Connecting with communities across regional and rural Australia.
Knowledge sharing has long been part of the fabric of agriculture, but the weave looks a little different these days.
Beyond operational handovers, Ben explores the intricate process of preparing the next generation to take over the family business (or resulting...
In this episode, we delve into the tax trap that will affect many farmers and graziers when purchasing new machinery.
A fourth-generation grazier from north-west Queensland and the founder of SkyKelpie, Luke Chaplain's expertise in drone mustering has made him a...
Business coach and co-founder of The Farm Owners Academy, Andrew Roberts, joined me in our latest episode for a fascinating discussion around the...
In this episode, we welcome back Founding Director of RCS Australia and Chairman of CarbonLink, Dr. Terry McCosker, to share some exciting new...
If you are like the many driven rural producers who have faced challenges in attracting and retaining great staff, then you’ll want to tune into my...
Today we welcome back John Moor, a seasoned expert in managing employees, to discuss the challenges that farm owners face in finding, valuing,...
In this episode, we're talking about a topic that often doesn't get enough attention: the value of strong family relationships for people on the land.
In today's episode, we welcome back Shane Bird, mindset coach, speaker & trainer, to share strategies for farmers to maintain a positive and...
From ChatGPT to data-driven decision making, to the use of drones and biotechnology, how are the latest technologies going to transform farming...
In recent years, there has been a growing trend of farmers signing agreements with renewable energy companies to lease their land for wind or solar...
What makes a great accountant - and what are the dangers of a mediocre one?
Tapping into the lucrative tourism market for rural producers is a serious opportunity for those on the land.
Most rural producers have structures in place like partnerships, companies and trusts - but often, these structures don't get the attention they need.
In this episode, Ian McLean and I will be discussing how the top 25% of beef producers generate 100% of the beef industry profits.
Today I'm going to be discussing some of the problems with corporate investment into Australian Agriculture with special guest, Matt Barton.
In this episode, we will be focusing on the handing on generation and how they should be approaching succession.
In this episode, we will be focusing on the next generation coming through and how they should be approaching succession.
In this episode, we're discussing current thinking on carbon credits, biodiversity and natural capital and whether they can affect land values for...
Women are still only inheriting about 10% of family farms in Australia. So what's at play when a woman decides she doesn't want to go back to take...
The tables have been turned - in this episode, The Financial Bloke is the one being interviewed!
Succession is not about carving up who gets what, it's planning for your future business, lifestyle and aspirations. It can actually be quite...
Success leaves clues and if you’re the type of person who wants to learn what it takes to be successful then this is an episode for you.
How do you feel when your town or region is called ‘resilient’? It seems a lot of rural people are tired of hearing this word and instead would...
We’ve all frequently heard naive politicians suggesting we “tax the rich” - which on the surface seems kind of ok, doesn’t it? But I want any...
You say “farmer” and people often think of a man. They shouldn’t, but they do. So how do you feel about the word “farmer”? Does it describe what you...
Two paths lead to one hit podcast. While Jackie Elliot grew up on a farm, co-host Kirsten Diprose found herself living on one after a fortuitous...
This episode was recorded at the 3R Livestock pre-bull sale dinner fireside chat at Goonoo Goonoo Station. I was extremely fortunate to have had...
When you're part of a farming enterprise it can be hard to figure out whether you're better off working on the farm or pursuing a career off the farm.
Agriculture seems to be being painted more and more as an environmental villain by vegan & environmental activists as well as some of the marketing...
If you want to get a better deal from your bank you need to have enough knowledge and experience to know how to go about it. Or… you need someone to...
What is a facilitator and why you can’t just get your accountant, solicitor, financial adviser or bank manager to fill the role when it comes to...
I have always been intensely fascinated with people who see the world through a different lens than most of the population...
What happens to all the wealth you have built once you pass away?
Investing in Commercial Property can be complicated and risky if you don’t know what you are doing but if you get it right, it can be a powerful way...
Why does succession planning often turn into dust-ups? How can you avoid them and preserve the family’s wealth and most importantly relationships?
A family business is a great way to build intergenerational wealth but by nature, they’re a bloody tricky beast. We have all heard the horror stories...
Carbon credits... what are they and where do the opportunities lie? In the latest Financial Bloke podcast, Ben Law catches up with Dr Terry McCosker...
Ben Forrest (Real Estate Agent and Partner at the Resolute Property Group) and Ben Law (The Financial Bloke) discuss the key things you need to know...
Hannah Murray is currently the Business Development Officer with the Northern Territory Cattleman's Association. Hannah is one of those Gems of the...
Heidi Morris is a true advocate for the agriculture industry, at first, her name might not spring to mind but if we say Lens.Of.Rosie then maybe that...
If you're a fan of Rugby union these next two names should be fairly familiar to you. Lewis Holland and Charlotte Caslick are both primed for their...
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