Podcasts by Future Farmers Network (FFN)

Episode 22: Jaime Painter from 2022-12-07T08:21:04

This episode of the FFN Mentor of the Month series sees FFN Director Lauren Roellgen speak with Jaime Painter.

Jaime works in strategy at Loam Bio, a fast-growing Australian biotech compa...

Episode 21: IWD 2022 from 2022-03-07T20:42:06

In celebration of International Women's Day this year, we've put together 5 rapid-fire questions to ask some inspiring and influential women in Australian agriculture. With the United Nations' them...

Episode 20: Aly Bunton from 2021-09-28T08:24:22

Episode 20 of the FFNs mentor of the month see's director Amelia Shaw interview Aly Bunton. Aly Bunton is the public affairs manager for Bayer’s Australian crop science business, looking after g...

Episode 19: Tristan Baldock from 2021-07-23T03:13:08

Episode 19 see's FFN director Amelia Shaw interviewing Tristan Baldock. Tristan operates a 6,000ha cropping enterprise at Buckleboo in South Australia.  In 2020, the Baldock's were nam...

Episode 18: Nigel Kerin from 2021-06-30T08:45:16

Episode 18 of the FFN's 'Mentor of the Month' see's director Tim Flynn catch-up with Nigel Kerin. Nigel is Founder and Director of Kerin Ag. Kerin Ag is based on approximately 4000ha near Yeoval...

Episode 17: AJ Riley from 2021-05-24T10:02:26

Episode 17 of the FFN 'Mentor of the Month' see's Dan Coulthurst catch up with good friend AJ Riley. AJ is the principle and part owner of Ray White Rural Roma specialising in rural property and...

Episode 16: Katie Turner from 2021-04-21T10:22:07

In Episode 16 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the Month’ podcast, FFN Director Samantha Noon speaks with Katie Turner - an incredibly accomplished and capable 30-year-old who grew up on a 230,000-acre cat...

Episode 15: Tess Camm from 2021-03-17T08:34:39

In Episode 15 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the Month’ podcast, FFN Director & Secretary Caitlin McConnel sits down with fifth-generation beef producer, Tess Camm. Tess grew up in Central & Nort...

Episode 14: Rupert Ballinger from 2021-02-21T20:00

Episode 14 of FFNs ‘Mentor of the Month’ see’s FFN director Tom Rookyard sit down with Wundar CEO Rupert Ballinger. Rupert grew up on a sheep and cattle farm in outback Queensland near a small t...

Episode 13: Robyn Alders from 2021-01-31T04:04:18

Episode 13 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the Month’ see’s Vice-Chair Oli Le Lievre sit down with Robyn Alders. Robyn was born and raised on a grazing property on the Southern Tablelands of NSW and for o...

Episode 12: Angus Street from 2020-12-14T19:16:39

Episode 12 of of the FFN's 'Mentor of the Month' podcast see's FFN director Tom Rookyard catch up with AuctionsPlus CEO Angus Street. A global agribusiness executive who loves to be apart of gro...

Episode 11: Isobel Knight from 2020-11-16T09:23:22

Episode 11 of the FFN's 'Mentor of the Month' podcast see's FFN director Susannah White catch up with Isobel Knight. Isobel is a succession planning specialist and has been the owner and a direc...

Episode 10: George Falkiner from 2020-10-06T05:05:44

A very special episode 10 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the month’ podcast has director Olivia Falkiner interview her father George Falkiner. George is the managing director and owner of ‘Haddon Rig’ a ...

Episode 9: Brooke Kaveney from 2020-09-08T02:50:47

Episode 9 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the month’ podcast see’s director Simon Kensit chat with Brooke Kaveney. Brooke is a PhD student at Charles Sturt University currently finishing her Thesis at CSU...

Episode 8: Ed Ross from 2020-07-13T21:47:26

Episode 8 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the Month’ podcast see’s FFN director Oli Le Lievre combine a cross over with his ‘Humans of Agriculture’ podcast and share an honest an frank chat with co-founde...

Episode 7: James Cleaver from 2020-06-16T01:05:03

Episode 7 of the FFN 'Mentor of the Month' podcast is 2019 NSW Royal Agricultural Societies Rural Achiever James Cleaver. James is born and bred in the gateway to the outback Nyngan, NSW. A 5th ...

Episode 6: Aline Teixeira from 2020-05-11T01:03:20

Our next guest for Episode 6 of the FFN 'Mentor of the Month' podcast will be Aline Teixeira, the Managing Director Agribusiness at FTI Consulting. Aline has more than eleven years experience in...

Episode 5: Kallum Blake from 2020-04-15T23:35

Episode 5 of the FFN 'Mentor of the month' see's FFN directors Richard Kohne and Henry Gratte chat to WA farmer Kallum Blake. Kallum is a broadacre farmer and transporter from Katanning in the G...

Episode 4: Matt Linnegar from 2020-02-09T21:59:11

Episode 4 of the FFN 'Mentor of the month' see's Oli Le Lievre chat with Matt Linnegar from the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation. Oli & Matt touch on the transition from growing up in ...

Episode 3: Will Gilbert from 2020-01-13T01:20:20

Episode 3 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the Month’ see’s FFN director Olivia Falkiner joined by Will Gilbert of Gilbert Family Wines at Mudgee, NSW. Olivia and Will discuss the challenges of working in ...

Episode 2: James Millner from 2019-12-05T00:35:03

Episode 2 of the FFN ‘Mentor of the Month’ see’s FFN director Tom Rookyard joined by James Millner of Rosedale Charolais stud at Blayney, NSW. James is the principal of Rosedale Charolais one of...

Episode 1: Georgie Aley from 2019-11-07T07:45:12

The Future Farmers Network is a non-for-profit organisation that focuses on youth in agriculture. Our members are from diverse agricultural backgrounds but share a passion for developing and lea...