Episodes
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 48 of A Place to Call Home.This week we chat to Khory Hancock, who will take us on a deep dive into the world of carbon.Throughout this episode we chat about- Carbon, what is it?- ACCU, what does it mean.- What are the different carbon project methods- Why is there such a focus on carbon right now- The part that agriculture can play in changing the world.- What should the next generation of land holders be looking out for. If you are looking for more info...
Published 11/22/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 47 of A Place to Call Home.This week we chat to Melissa Neilsen from Rural Women's Exercise. Throughout this episode we cover a range of topics and hear from Mel about her journey to creating Rural Women's Exercise.We also chat about- Coming into a family business- Some of challenges that she faced and how she overcame them- The importance of exercise for a healthy mind and body- Creating something of her own, while working in a family business- Building Rural...
Published 11/15/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 46 of A Place to Call Home.This week we chat to Jemma Dingle from Blue Sky Heritage Eggs and we chat about her land ownership journey as well as all things chickens and pasture raised eggs.We also chat about- Her journey working in the mines- Share investing- Building up their real estate investments- Buying a piece of land- Starting a pasture raised egg business, and working with chickens- What she has learnt starting a business- Her journey towards finding "...
Published 11/08/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 45 of A Place to Call Home.This week we chat to Claudia Bryant from the Farm Life plan, throughout the chat we cover a range of topics including.- Growing up in a failed succession plan- Working with in agribusiness- Side Hustles Vs Business- Creating a business- What Claudia has learnt from teaching primary producers and people creating a place to call home.You can find out more about Claudia and Farm life plan belowClaudia Bryant | Farm Life Plan (@farmlifep...
Published 11/01/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 44 of A Place to Call Home.This week we chat to Bronte Austin from Flock and Herd Nutrition and we talk about all things animal health and nutrition. As well as,- Growing up on a property - Her Journey to becoming an animal nutritionist- Why animal nutrition is so important- What you should look our for in your business- How can you improve you livestock business- Her journey towards finding "A Place to Call Home" You can find out about Bronte on the link...
Published 10/25/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 43 of A Place to Call Home.This week we chat to Luke Neill, who shares his story to finding A Place to Call Home.Throughout the episode we will hear Luke talk about his journey so far as well as.- Building a career in Mining and Gas- Purchasing Real estate- What he would have done differently looking back- Purchasing a property- Finding the right business model- Some of his mistakes along the way and what he has learnt.If you enjoy the episode, please share wi...
Published 10/18/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 41 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.On this episode we chat to Nat and Kahlia Micken from Invest Out West Podcast, to chat about all things investing and getting started.We will also chat about- Their Journey to Land ownership- Going through succession- Money Mindset- Getting started investing- Why they invest out west- What they have learnt along the way- Investing in Crypto- Investing in Shares- Investing in Real Estate.*please note this is not financial advi...
Published 10/11/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 41 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.On this episode we chat to Ana Almeida from Tropical North Queensland Drought Hub. Throughout we will be chatting all about ESG and how it will affect your land ownership journey.Throughout this Episode we chat about.- Ana's journey to Australia- What does ESG stand for and what does it mean?- Why is it important conversation in Agriculture- What is happening on an international level with ESG and what impact with that have f...
Published 10/04/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 40 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.On this episode we chat to Tam Michalek. Tam was one of youngest people to ever have a live export licence in Australia and throughout this journey we chat all about live export and her journey to finding A Place to Call Home.Throughout this Episode we chat about.- Finding her place to Agriculture- Moving to WA- Working in Live Export- The positive story about live export- What is happening in WA at the moment- The flow on ef...
Published 09/27/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 39 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.On this episode we chat to Kylie Stretton from Red Hill Station. This is a great episode for anyone looking to chase that dream of owning a cattle station.Throughout this Episode we chat about.- Growing up in the bush- Working in Agriculture- Raising kids in Rural Australia- Building an asset and paying off debt- Buidling a relationship with the banks- How you manage your land can affect your business- Buying and selling land...
Published 09/20/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 38 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.On this episode we chat to Phillip Hughes from the Lachlan Hughes Foundation.Throughout this Episode we chat about.- The Hughes journey towards regenerative agriculture- The difference it has made in their business- The lasting legacy of Lachlan Hughes- The history of the Lachlan Hughes Foundation- What does the program cover - How long does it run- How to get involvedYou can find out more about Phillip and the Lachlan Hughes...
Published 09/13/24
Send us a textWelcome to Episode 37 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.On this Episode we chat to Alice Mabin from Al Mabin Photography and Agrishots. This is a great episode and we cover a range of topics.Throughout this Episode we chat about.- Growing up in New Zealand- Overcoming a Horse riding accident- Moving to Australia- Working in Agriculture and Agirbusiness right across the globe- Starting your own business- Buidling a business in rural Australia- Finding A Place to Call HomeIf you wan...
Published 09/06/24
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 36 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.On this episode we chat to Brennan Leggett from Preston Rowe Paterson. Through this episode we chat about the dos and don'ts when is comes to going to a property inspection.We will also chat about- Changing your thoughts about what a "starter block" looks like- What you should thinking about before looking around for a property.- What to do before a property inspection- What to look out for while going on a property ...
Published 05/10/24
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 35 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.G'day and welcome to another episode of A Place to Call Home podcast, on today's episode we chat to Mark Westcott from Rural Succession Solutions, and you guessed it, we are chatting about all things succession planning.Throughout this Episode we chat about.- Marks journey to becoming a Succession planner- Why succession planning, and estate planning are important for rural businesses.- The top 5 things that the next...
Published 05/03/24
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 34 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.G'day and welcome to another episode of A Place to Call Home podcast, on today's episode we chat to Brad Inglis from Sturt Plain. Succession has been a big topic this season and today we chat about what its like coming into a family business and working through the process.Throughout this Episode we also chat about.- Coming into a family business- Heading North- Importance of Brahmans in Northern Australia- Animal hu...
Published 04/26/24
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 33 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.G'day and welcome to another episode of A Place to Call Home podcast, on today's episode we chat to Callan Solari from Tropical Vets. We cover a range of topics in this conversation.Throughout this Episode we chat about.- His connection to Brahmans- Continuing a family legacy- Becoming a Vet- Becoming a partner in his vet practice at an early stage in his career- Teaming up with his brother and friends to create Trip...
Published 04/19/24
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Welcome to Episode 32 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
G'day and welcome to another episode of A Place to Call Home podcast, on today's episode we chat to Hamish Brett from Brett Cattle Company. This was a great conversation, and we covered a wide range of topics.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- Working in a family business
- Going away to becomeĀ a Vet
- Starting his own vet clinic
- Working through the Live export ban
- Starting the succession...
Published 04/12/24
Welcome to Episode 31 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
G'day and welcome to another episode of A Place to Call Home podcast, on today's episode we chat to Ashley Kirk from Rockley Brahmans. We cover a range of topics on this podcast, and I am very grateful for Ashley being so open and generous while sharing his experiences.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- Going through Johnes disease
- Starting the succession conversation
- Finding the right succession mediator
- How succession can...
Published 04/05/24
Welcome to Episode 30 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
G'day and welcome to another episode of A Place to Call Home podcast, on todays episode we chat to Alissa Herman from Golden Triangle Group. This is a great a conversation for anyone wondering how to build a successful team around them.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- Alissa's Journey to Golden Triangle Group
- What role does a mortgage broker play in agribusiness
- What to look out for when building a winning team
- Who should...
Published 03/29/24
Welcome to Episode 29 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
G'day and welcome to another episode of A Place to Call Home podcast, on todays episode we chat to Adam Turner from Springhill beef. This is a cracker of a conversation for anyone looking to become a fulltime producer and stuck in the transition phase.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- Running a hail damage repair businesss
- Buying your first piece of real estate
- Becoming a primary producer
- Leasing and agisting country
-...
Published 03/22/24
Welcome to Episode 28 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
On this Episode we chat to Tom Ford and Jamie-Lee Cooper from TJ Rural.
Tom and Jamie-Lee have built a successful contract fencing business along with starting their own cattle herd, to working towards their dream of finding A Place to Call Home.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- Starting a fencing business
- Moving from the coast to rural QLD
- Building a business outside of their family's one
- Starting their own herd
- What...
Published 03/15/24
Welcome to Episode 27 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
On this Episode we chat to Angus Creedon from Stockco. This is a bit of a special episode, because not only does Angus share his insights into StockCo and what they do, Angus also share some of his own land ownership story.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- What is StockCo and what do they do
- How can you utilise StockCo for your land ownership journey
- Some of the Terms around the StockCo Loan
- Pros and Cons of StockCo
-...
Published 03/08/24
Welcome to Episode 26 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
On this Episode we chat to Emma Ayliffe from Summit Ag. This is a great conversation, and we were privilege to have Emma share her knowledge and expertise on a range of topics.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- All things Cotton
- Starting a consulting business
- Buying their first farm
- Working through succession
- What it takes to start a business in Agriculture
You can find out more about Emma on the socials below.
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Published 03/01/24
Welcome to Episode 25 of A Place To Call Home Podcast.
And welcome to season 3 of the podcast, to kick things off we chat to Kale and Karin Robinson from Butcher 2 Go. We chat about their journey towards creating Queens lands only self-service meat retailer.
Throughout this Episode we chat about.
- Working in a family operation
- Succession
- Getting out of the family business and going on your own
- Starting a fencing business
- Journey to sobriety
- Creating Butcher 2 Go
- What they...
Published 02/23/24