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A Podcast of Passion
This is Australian Farmers.
Your exclusive behind the farm gate look into the remarkable people who produce the food and fibre we all rely on.
Do you have questions about the produce you eat and the clothes you wear?
You’ll find those answers right here.
I’m your host Angie Asimus, partnering with the National Farmers’ Federation.
We think, you’ll be surprised by the vision, ingenuity and innovation of those living on the land.
This is their story.


S4 Ep 12 - Cracking Bird Flu
Season 4 Eggs - they’re an easy and usually affordable source of protein and nutrition. But walking through most Australian supermarkets...


S4 Ep 11 - Koala Corridor
Season 4 Macadamia farming is their day job – saving Koalas is their passion. In a pocket of Northern NSW just west of Byron Bay, there...


S4 Ep10 - Sprouting a New Generation
Season 4 Siblings Erin and Josh Cranwell know a thing or two about Brussels Sprouts. Five generations of their family have produced them....


S4 Ep 9 - Boon Luck Farm
Season 4 It’s one thing to love feeding people – it’s another entirely to care so much about what they eat, that you grow the produce...


S4 Ep 8 - Second Squeeze
Season 4 There are few things more disappointing for a farmer than growing produce that can’t be sold because of aesthetic imperfections....


S4 Ep 7 - In a Pickle
Season 4 Pickles and McDonalds are a long-standing partnership. But many of us may not have thought about how those perfect circles are...


S4 Ep 6 - Banking on Farming
Season 4 As a fifth-generation grain grower from north-east Victoria, James Russell has a lot of hands-on experience. Despite that,...


S4 Ep 4 - Caviar & Kings
Season 4 The saying, ‘fit for a king’ denotes a product of impeccable quality. It’s not often it literally means a king will try it. But...


S4 Ep 5 - Dancing into Dairy
Season 4 Pivoting from a career as a dancer to a dairy farmer, isn’t the most linear path. But for my guest today, it’s landed her in...


S4 Ep 3 - First time Farmer
Season 4 It’s a big call to leave the familiar comforts of life in the city for the wide-open spaces of farm life. Even tougher to make...


S4 Ep 2 - Need for Seed
Season 4 Vegetables are an essential for all of us. But it’s easy to forget that the big, bright and beautiful produce that fills our...


S4 Ep 1 - The Food Scientist
Season 4 We learn pretty early on in life that good food promotes health. But what’s not so simple is how many of those nutrients we...


S3 Ep 26 - Country Careers
Season 3 How does someone who spent their childhood in the middle of Geelong City in Victoria end up, not just working in agriculture,...


S3 Ep 24 - The Berry Dairy
Season 3 Pastures are already pretty green in New Zealand, but this newly married couple wanted to find something extra special. They...


S3 Ep 25 - Red Tractor Designs
Season 3 Life on the land is often picturesque - picture worthy even. So, when a former visual arts teacher moves to a farm in beautiful...


S3 Ep 22 - Lady Ba Ba
Season 3 There are sheep farmers, and then, there’s Lady Ba Ba. My guest today is an incredible advocate for agriculture and the industry...


S3 Ep 23 - Hillside Food Forest
Season 3 No farming background? No worries. That’s the attitude one young couple from NSW is taking in their unique business. After...


S3 Ep 21 - Ricca Terra Wines
Season 3 Buying a dead cherry patch in South Australia’s Riverland and converting it into a vineyard, may not sound like the best career...


S3 Ep 20 - A Little Bit Agricultural
Season 3 On this podcast we aim to show-off our best agricultural minds to listeners. My guests today have the same goal – but to...


S3 Ep 19 - FarmHer Hands
Season 3 As two sisters working on neighbouring properties in outback Queensland, they’ve spent long, hot days in blistering sun, battled...


The Outback Long Ride
Season 3 It takes incredible strength of character to turn something tragic into something hopeful. That’s what one young rural woman has...


Redbank Farm
Season 3 Redbank Farm is run by an award-winning father and son team who are doing things a little differently. Their property at Sisters...


Fowles Wine
Season 3 Victoria’s Strathbogie Ranges offer a rugged landscape, breathtaking views and an unforgiving climate. It’s a backdrop that has...


Hay Inc.
Season 3 If you cast your eyes around many Australian properties and stations – something seems to be increasingly missing. Young people....
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