Advocacy Edition: Lean management for horticulture with Simon Drum

Vegalogue is a regular podcast from vegetable, potato and onion industry peak body AUSVEG, where we examine the pressing issues and latest developments in our sector.Join us as we discuss the many diverse facets of commercial vegetable production in Australia with growers, industry figures, researchers and many more of the incredible people who make up our vital industry.Lean management is an approach that optimises efficiency by minimising waste and maximising value for businesses. It can be applied to a wide range of industries – from construction to agriculture.In this episode of Vegalogue we have a chat with Simon Drum, Managing Director of PSVC Advisory, about what lean management can add to a horticulture business.Simon has 25 years of experience in agribusiness value chains, holding senior roles with some of the largest horticulture businesses in Australia. He specialises in using lean principles to transform client businesses into more productive and profitable operations.Vegalogue is the podcast from AUSVEG, the peak body for Australia’s vegetable, potato, and onion industries, where we examine the pressing issues and latest developments in our sector.Thanks for listening! You can find out more about AUSVEG and the Australian vegetable industry at ausveg.com.au. Subscribe to our newsletter, or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, or Tik Tok.