Every family needs a farmer!!!!! Our guest, Georgie Somerset, is a prominent figure in Australian agriculture, known for her dedication to farming and rural communities. Georgie Somerset is not only an Australian farmer and grazier but also a passionate advocate for the rural industry, with a particular focus on empowering women within the sector. In 2018, she was appointed General President of AgForce Queensland, a leading farming lobby group. With a rich history of leadership roles, Georgie served as president of the Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women's Network from 2009 to 2014, and she was a founding vice-president of the organization in 1993. Her extensive experience and wealth of knowledge make her a formidable force in the agricultural community. Today, we're diving into the importance of being a member of AgForce and how you can get involved. Georgie's involvement in the Regional, Rural and Remote Women's Network further highlights her commitment to fostering community engagement and empowerment. Georgie is the current AgForce president and its been a busy few years with her at the helm.With her children showing keen interest in agriculture, Georgie is optimistic about the future of the industry and excited to see it flourish. Join us as we delve into Georgie Somerset's insights and experiences, and explore the vital role of community engagement and advocacy in shaping the future of Australian agriculture Follow Georgie on Instagram and follow her Instagram picks or social suggestions: @g_somerset @youngproducerscouncil  @agforceqld   Please make sure you leave a review or rate this episode.  @married_tothe_land Enjoyed the episode-  producing these podcast are a blast and take time, I would love it if you could show me some love and support,  by liking, rating and sharing this episode or you can do so by - Buying  me a coffee   Please make sure you leave a review or rate this episode.  @married_tothe_land ICPA is the educational voice for rural and remote families and their students. We are  committed to ensuring equitable access to education, opportunities, and support for every step of  a student’s learning  journey from early childhood through to tertiary, trade or training.  Membership is for everyone who have a connection to rural and remote education. Head to www.icpa.com.au to join and become a member.