Behind every plate and every fibre, there’s a story of dedication, passion, and perseverance. Our farmers are innovative, hard-working and full of amazing stories! Have a read below for some of those incredible tales. This National Ag Day, let’s celebrate our farmers!
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Close to the centre of Bendigo in Victoria, is a little oasis. On the historic 5-acre site, a true social enterprise. A little farm with a big heart, offering jobs to around 70 people with disabilities and all the proceeds
Michael Arnold has a citrus orchard near Loxton in South Australia’s Riverland. His dad Barry, a former dairy farmer, bought a very run down orchard about 20 years ago. Luckily, he had three fit and energetic lads (Tim, Ryan and
Central Queensland beef producer Melinee Leather is an industry leader and sustainability advocate. Producing humane certified beef, Melinee and her husband Robert are passionate about animal wellbeing and natural grass fed beef. “We constantly have to be willing to change
Nicole and Brendan Saunders took a leap from New Zealand’s fertile farmland to Gippsland, Victoria, driven by a shared passion for farming. Although Brendan’s dairy roots were deep, Nicole’s journey into agriculture was less conventional. “I swore I’d never be
The western suburbs of Sydney are a world away from the green, sheep-dotted pastures of Gordon, Victoria, but Samantha Wan’s story shows us the power of dreams. “I’m a first generation Australian-born Chinese. My Mum is from Hong Kong with
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