Some pain on the horizon for lamb producers
Lamb has been enjoying a stellar run in recent years, with pricing that we wouldn’t dare dream of 10 years ago. With national flock...
We are our own worst enemy, both in Covid and in business
In just about all parts of our lives we are our own worst enemies. Take the current Covid 19 situation in Victoria. The only reason...
Life has changed forever
What will life look like after Covid 19. For many farmers, the impacts have been very minimal. Some logistical complications, but...
Whose side are you on?
I have had a quiet break from writing these articles for a while, and pulled back on my use of twitter. Partly this was because it is my...
It's time politicians took a stand...
Is the modern farmer going to be allowed to farm? By that I don’t mean, will there be laws prohibiting them from farming, but will they...
"Skin in the game"
There is still some serious tension in our industry at the moment, with controversies erupting into arguments on social media. I have...
What is your vision for the industry?
Do you have a clear vision for our industry? Are there things that frustrate you because you just can’t believe our industry isn’t doing...
It's Your Fault!
We all have faults, or shortfallings. Every single one of us. If we didn’t, then we certainly wouldn’t be human. But how aware of...
The Acceptance Speech Concept
Many of our clients struggle with the idea of celebrating where they have got to, as the truly progressive are always looking for the...
A world where gender doesn't matter
This is always risky territory to head into, for fear of being accused of being sexist, an apologist or of mansplaining ( a man...