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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.


Green Connect Farm
Season 2 Most of us rely on our local farmers for our food but others rely on them for their livelihoods. On an urban 11 acre farm just...


Hemp Collective
Season 2 We so often hear farmers say dairy or wool has been in their blood for generations. However, in the case of hemp, producers are...


Accidentally Organic
Season 2 Life is busy for most of us but spare a thought for this couple from Sunnyside Tasmania. They run a successful dairy whilst...


The Food Farm
Season 2 It’s not often you hear of a boy growing up in a peri-urban area with a dream of being a farmer. But if you want something badly...


Regenerative Farming
Season 2 If we had to crown a vegetable king in Australia – today’s guest would be a contender. He grows cauliflower, broccoli, cabbage...


The Roast
Season 2 It’s a little cup of joy for so many of us. Coffee is often part of a daily ritual and an excuse to gather with friends and...


Whirly Bird
Season 2 Those living on the land are no strangers to working in the most spectacular of locations. However, few can say their office...


Grandvewe Cheese
Season 2 Picture a farm overlooking the ocean. It sounds idyllic for the landowners and the animals seem pretty happy about it too. This...


Pretty Produce
Season 2 How does a photojournalist end up making a living farming flowers? It started with a redundancy, a passion for gardening and a...


Zen Hens
Season 2 My guest today has strong ties to Japan having lived and worked there for five years as a salaryman. His wife, Kumi, grew up in...


Little Big Dairy
Season 2 Their motto is “When you take care of the little things, the big things take care of themselves,” and so, Little Big Dairy near...


Ability Agriculture
Season 2 When you picture a farmer in your mind’s eye, maybe a certain image comes up each time. My guest today has made it her mission...


Not Kidding Around
Season 2 Many of us have heard of mohair but for a fibre that’s been around for centuries, perhaps we don’t know a lot about it. It is a...


Frida’s Field
Season 2 Nestled on 120 acres in the picturesque Byron Bay Hinterland is a true paddock-to-plate eatery, delightfully named Frida’s...


Farming Forests
Season 2 Turning 18% of his 3500-hectare farm into forest is a move that’s landed this producer a seat at a very influential table. Mark...


Farming Wellness
Season 2 ** Trigger warning ** This episode contains conversations about suicide, so if you need resources or support go to...


To Ukraine with Love
Season 2 Today we are visiting Scone in the NSW Hunter region. So often we think of those in rural and regional communities as farmers...


Motherland
Season 2 Growing up on the land offers and idyllic childhood for so many kids. But it’s certainly not without its challenges for the...


The Smoked Egg Co.
Season 2 A good wedding anniversary present can be hard to find but when Julie Kos bought her husband Paul a smoker as a gift, they had...


The Apple Doesn't Fall
Season 2 They say, ‘the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’, and the Montague family have proven that to be true. It all started with...


Episode 2 - Next Generation Grain Growing
Season 2 Managing a family farm comes with big responsibility but my guest today has not only excelled in the running of Barunga Grains...


Episode 1 - “Yess!” New Mangoes
Season 2 The look, the smell and the taste all conjure images of the Australian summer. Mangoes are a family favourite in many households...


Episode 53 - Dairying to Dream
For our final episode of 2022, we learn how a self-confessed city slicker ended up being named as the 2022 Rural Community Leader of the...


Episode 52 - Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory
We are about to meet a wheat, spelt and barley farmer, turned factory owner who has made the little town of Junee in NSW a tourist...
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