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Farms Advice Podcast

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Farms Advice Podcast is the biggest farmer led podcast in Australia. Hosted by Jack Cresswell who wanted to get the answers for his family farm and thought others might be wanting the same answers too. Focusing on the paddock, office and off-farm income. Get the insights or listen to how others do it to become profitable, sustainable and happier in the end. We use old techniques and new technology to help us get there. Learn on the go with the host who is also farming in Central West, NSW. Farms Advice Podcast is a raw take of how producers are getting the most out of themselves and their farms. Make sure you've subscribe to yourself and this podcast. If you're interested in being a guest on the show, e-mail [email protected] to get on the waitlist. Disclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is general in nature and for education purposes only. It is not to be taken as advice for accounting, agronomy, consulting, financials,

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Episodes

  1. Advocating for Agriculture: Insights from Farmers, Influencers, and Policy Shapers

    Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast with your host Jack Cresswell. In this episode, we explore the power of social media advocacy, the importance of education in farming, and the evolving landscape of agriculture in the US and Australia. Listen to how influential farmers and advocates are shaping...

  2. Farming Futures opening doors with Audrey McPherson

    Discover the inspiring story of Audrey, a young woman passionate about agriculture, who shares her experiences navigating university, farming, and community engagement. This episode explores the opportunities, challenges, and innovations shaping today's agricultural industry, especially for the...

  3. Shaping the future of the sheep industry at LambEx 2026

    Welcome to episode 287 of the Farms Advice Podcast with Jack Cresswell. Shaping the Future of Sheep Production at LambEx 2026 with Mark Ferguson. Join us as Ferg shares cutting-edge innovations, industry trends, and the mindset shifts transforming sheep farming that will be at LambEx 26. This...

  4. The Surprising Truth About Farm Trusts and New Tax Laws You Need to Know

    Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast. As most farmers are overwhelmed, underwhelmed and everything in between by the recent tax reforms and uncertain future legislation. But what if the key to safeguarding your farm and growing wealth is understanding the upcoming changes—and knowing when to act?...

  5. From Anxiety to Authority: The Key Skill That Transforms Agricultural Negotiations with Georgia Stormont

    Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast. Sales shows up everywhere in agriculture and even on farm. That's why we got Georgia on to see how it's done. Understanding the Power of Sales in Agriculture with Georgia Stormont. Discover how sales principles can transform your farm business and industry...

  6. Olympic Athlete to Farmer: Now Leading Farms Through Succession with Richard Hamilton

    Building a Legacy: Insights on Family Farm Succession with Richard Hamilton In this episode, Richard Hamilton shares his extensive experience from elite sports to farming, emphasising the importance of early conversations, leadership, and a mindset shift in successfully passing on family farms....

  7. Building Modern Leadership and Recruitment on Farm with John Boote

    In this episode, John Boote from Drover Ag as a partner of the podcast shares insights on transforming agricultural recruitment and leadership towards a more modern, human-centric approach. We discuss strategies to attract, retain, and develop quality farm employees amidst economic and climatic...

  8. How Small Decisions Today Can Double Farm Impact in the Next 5 Years with Tracy Blackburn

    How Small Decisions Today Can Double Farm Profits in the Next 5 Years Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast with host, Jack Cresswell. Discover the multifaceted world of contemporary agriculture through the lens of Tracy Blackburn, a lifelong farmer involved in NSW Farmers. This episode unpacks her...

  9. Want to master your farm's finances? Me too...

    Welcome to the farmers podcast, Farms Advice with your host Jack Cresswell. This episode dives deep into agricultural finance, farm succession strategies, and market insights, featuring James from Bullagreen, a partner of the podcast. It offers valuable guidance for farmers aiming to optimise...

  10. Tony Catt: Catapult Your Farm with a Family Advisory Board

    Enhancing Farm Success: Leveraging Advisory Boards for Growth and Sustainability In this episode of Farms Advice Podcast with hot Jack Cresswell, Tony our good friend of the podcast from Catapult Wealth shares practical insights on establishing and utilizing advisory boards to strengthen farm...

  11. Understanding Foot Rot Management in Sheep with Jim Walsh

    Understanding Foot Rot Management in Sheep with Jim Walsh In this episode of Farms Advice with Jack Cresswell, Jim Walsh, a seasoned veterinarian and technical advisor for Cooper's Animal Health, shares his extensive insights into foot rot in sheep, its diagnosis, prevention, and the role of...

  12. How Tara Farms...Farms and YouTubes. Don't Miss This Episode!

    Welcome the the biggest Farming podcast in the country. We have Tara Farms on the podcast talking...well farming. Tara discusses her journey into content creation, and has more followers than most large regional towns, particularly focusing on farm-related topics. She shares how her partner...

  13. Love, Land, and Long Days: Inside Farm Family Life with Katja Williams

    In this episode, we delve into the realities of farm life from the perspectives of women supporting their farming communities, including the evolving roles of farm wives, the importance of communication, succession planning, and balancing family and industry demands. With guest Kacha sharing her...

  14. Let's go farming in 2026

    In this episode of the Farms Advice podcast, Jack Cresswell discusses the multitude of decisions farmers make daily and emphasizes the importance of knowledge sharing within the agricultural community. He introduces the theme for 2026, focusing on the concept of compounding decisions and how they...

  15. Troy Smith: De-risking your harvest and talking complacency on farms

    Welcome to the biggest farming podcast in the world. Troy Smith discusses the themes of complacency and the importance of being aware of one's environment. He shares a personal story about making a mistake with fuel, which leads to a broader discussion on learning from errors and trusting one's...

  16. Nick Crundall: How To Get The Most From Your Harvest

    Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast with your host Jack Cresswell. In this conversation, Nick Crundall discusses the importance of risk management in grain marketing, emphasizing the psychological aspects that affect growers' decision-making. He highlights how growers often feel stressed and...

  17. Steve Martin: Harvesting Australian Coffee

    In this engaging conversation, Stephen Curtis shares his journey into coffee farming with Domega Coffee, discussing the intricacies of coffee production, processing techniques, and the challenges faced in the industry. He highlights the importance of understanding the product, the role of...

  18. Emily Greer: Find your passion and the rest looks after itself, oh and do your worm test stockies!!!

    Emily Greer has tried a couple of industries and roles but it was a calf being born when she knew that she would find her home in agriculture, specifically livestock. Finds herself working with Elders in Goulburn office. She's found her passion and the rest is history. Follow to keep the...

  19. Mic Fels: From politics to the paddock and everything in between

    Dive into the world of agriculture with Mic Fels as he shares his transformative journey from the fields to the political arena, revealing the secrets to thriving in modern farming. In this episode of the Farms Advice Podcast, Mic Fels, a farmer and innovator from Western Australia, shares his...

  20. Farmer Fridays: Deb Gray "I'm really starting to run out of cows."

    Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast and the Farmer Friday Series. Deb shares her extensive experience in soil science and farming, discussing the importance of soil health, direct marketing of livestock, and the challenges faced in the industry. She emphasises the need for sustainable practices,...

  21. Farms Advice Update

    Jack shares insights on the evolution of the Farms Advice Podcast, his personal farming journey, and key business lessons learned along the way. He emphasises the importance of knowing your numbers, backing yourself, and surrounding yourself with good people. The podcast aims to bring valuable...

  22. Andre's Light Bulb Moment with Wattz Lighting

    In this episode, Jack Cresswell and Andre discuss the importance of lighting in farming, Andre's journey from South Africa to Australia, and the innovations in agricultural technology that can improve farm productivity. They explore the challenges and benefits of upgrading farm equipment, the…

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  23. Bob Musgrave: Droughts, Debt, and Dollars: A Farmer’s Survival Guide with RFCS

    In this conversation, Jack Cresswell and Bob Musgrave discuss the evolving landscape of agriculture, focusing on the importance of financial strategies, the role of Rural Financial Counselling Services, and effective drought management. They explore how farmers can improve their financial...

  24. Melissa Pagett: Sheep breeding, the importance of youth involvement in the industry, best practices for buying rams

    In this episode of the Farms Advice Podcast, Jack Cresswell speaks with Mel Padgett from the Dorper Sheep Society about the sheep industry, focusing on Dorpers and White Dorpers. They discuss Mel's journey in sheep breeding, the importance of youth involvement in the industry, best practices for...

  25. Cindy Cassidy: A Drought Plan is a Non-Negotiable in Australia

    In this episode, we delve into the crucial role that mindset and strategic planning play in the world of farming. Discover how successful farmers harness the power of positive thinking and meticulous planning to overcome challenges and drive innovation. Join us as we explore inspiring stories and...

  26. 5 Rules of Successful Farming

    Welcome the Farms Advice Podcast with Jack Cresswell. Welcoming Dennis Voznesenski for his 2nd episode on the podcast to discuss his global farm book tour and insights from his book "War and Wheat." They delve into the geopolitical challenges affecting agriculture, the importance of agronomy, and...

  27. Kaitie Nash: First Time Farmer Experiences Drought in First Year

    In this conversation of the Farms Advice Podcast, Kaitie Nash shares her journey as a first-time farmer, discussing the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from city life to rural farming. She reflects on the realities of drought, the importance of community, and the personal growth that…

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  28. Richard Payne: What Does The Future of UK Farming Look like?

    In this episode of the Farms Advice podcast, we delve into the intricate relationship between government policies and agriculture. Join us as we explore the unique challenges faced by UK farmers, including the impact of inheritance tax, environmental schemes, and Brexit on farming operations. Our...

  29. Farmer Fridays with Will Bignell and Sandra Ireson

    Farmer Fridays: Insights from Tasmania to the Hay Plains Join us for this month's Farmer Fridays as we explore diverse farming landscapes, from Tasmania with Will to the Hay Plains with Sandra. Discover how different regions tackle irrigation and dry spells, and get the latest market updates....

  30. Bryce Camm: Dialling In Your Enterprise Mix with CAMM Agriculture Group

    In this episode of the Farms Advice podcast, Jack Cresswell interviews Bryce David Camm, the leader of CAM Agriculture, a fourth-generation family business in the beef supply chain. They discuss the current season's successes, the evolution of the family business, and the importance of vertical...

  31. Dr Paula Gonzalez Rivas: Optimise Cattle Nutrition for Better Performance

    In this episode of the Farms Advice podcast, Jack Cresswell interviews Paula, a Senior Technical Services Manager at Virbac, who shares her extensive background in veterinary science and animal nutrition. The conversation explores the differences between Chilean and Australian agriculture, the...

  32. Farmer Fridays: What Does A Farmer, Stock Agent and Farm YouTuber Have In Common?

    This week's episode we have Andrew Godde, Jimmy Bain from Inverell and Andrew Nixon from Narrain Grain This episode is brought to you by Beulah Machinery. Invest in the best and improve your farm. Give them a call and tell them Farms Advice sent you. www.beulahmachinery.com.au Follow Farms Advice...

  33. Dr Jillian Kelly: Some Strategies For Dry Times "No textbook for drought conditions."

    In this episode of the Farms Advice Podcast, host Jack Cresswell speaks with Jillian, a veterinarian and consultant, about the challenges and strategies for managing livestock during drought conditions. They discuss the importance of timely decision-making, nutritional management, and the…

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  34. Mark Fennell: Managing Dry Conditions in Central Australia

    Welcome to the biggest farming community in Australia! This episode Mark Fennell discusses the challenges and strategies involved in managing a cattle property in South Australia. He shares insights on weather patterns, rainfall challenges, farming operations, drought management, cattle breeding,...

  35. Clare & Dave Lee: "It's Too Good Not To Share" Farming and Agritourism

    Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast. This week we have Clare and Dave Lee discussing their experiences at Windy Station, a large agricultural property in New South Wales, Australia. They delve into the integration of agritourism with traditional farming practices, emphasizing the importance of...

  36. Farmer Fridays with Beulah Machinery: Tim Murray and Craig McGlashan

    Welcome to Farmer Fridays as we go around the country to find out what's happening in the paddocks and what that may mean for the outcomes in 2025. This episode we have Craig McGlashan and Tim Murray each in their own environments making the moves they need to succeed. This is a great update from…

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  37. Jonathan Weinstock: Navigating Financial Solutions for Farmers

    In this episode of Farms Advice Podcast, Jack Cresswell and Jonathan Weinstock discuss the evolving landscape of farming and finance in Australia. They explore the concept of high performance in farming, the role of FarmCap as an alternative lender, and the various challenges and opportunities…

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  38. Broden Holland: Finding Some 1%ers in 2025 Winter Crop

    In this episode of Farms Advice Podcast, Broden Holland discusses the preparations for the upcoming sowing season, focusing on crop management, equipment innovations, and nutrient management strategies. He shares insights on the importance of monitoring crops, selecting the right varieties, and...

  39. Farming for the Future: Embracing Change

    In this episode of the Farms Advice Podcast, host Jack Cresswell discusses the importance of improving oneself as a farmer to enhance farm productivity. He emphasizes the need to embrace change, leverage technology, and focus on sustainability to navigate the challenges of modern agriculture....

  40. Easy Conversations = Hard Life. Hard Conversations = Easy. Successful Farm Succession with Tony Catt

    Welcome to the Farms Advice Podcast. This episode is partnered with Catapult Wealth and Tony Catt joins us for a deep dive in farm succession and punching through the barriers that may hold us back. Send an email to [email protected] for any questions or episode ideas. In this…

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  41. Farmer Fridays with Rodney Wright

    Welcome to Farmer Fridays on the Farms Advice Podcast. This episode is brought you by Beulah Machinery https://beulahmachinery.com.au In this episode on the Farms Advice podcast, host Jack Cresswell speaks with Rodney Wright, a third-generation farmer from New South Wales. Rodney shares his...

  42. Michael Katz: Understanding Renewables On Farm

    In this episode, Jack Cresswell and Michael Katz discuss the concept of high-performance farming, focusing on the integration of renewable energy projects into agricultural land use. Michael shares his journey into the agricultural sector and the challenges landowners face when considering...

  43. Tylen Wallace: From Cattle to Content He's Not Caught Walking

    In this conversation, Tylen Wallace shares his journey from a young cattle farmer to a social media influencer in the agricultural sector. He discusses his background in farming, his transition into content creation during the COVID-19 pandemic, and his aspirations to go full-time with his online...

  44. Recruiting On Farm with Drover Ag

    In this episode of the Farms Advice podcast, Jack and John Boote discuss the evolving landscape of agricultural recruitment, emphasising the importance of professionalism, communication, and creating a positive culture on farms. John shares insights on the challenges of attracting young talent to...

  45. Sophie Bell: Farming Ireland

    In this conversation, Jack and Sophie discuss various aspects of farming in Ireland, including Sophie's personal journey in agriculture, the challenges faced by young farmers, the role of technology in farming, and the importance of mental health and support systems. Sophie shares her experiences...

  46. Ian Boyd: Farming In The Cotswold Country Side. Sustainability, Clarkson Farm, Agritourism and The Next Generation Taking Over

    In this episode of the Farms Advice podcast, Ian Boyd shares his journey of transforming his family farm in the Cotswolds into a wildlife-friendly and sustainable operation. He discusses the challenges he faced as a young farmer, the transition to organic farming, and the importance of…

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  47. Steph Schmidt: High Performance Mindset and "Striking Whilst The Iron Is.... Cold"

    The first episode for 2025!! Welcome back to the Farms Advice podcast, hosts Jack Cresswell and Steph Schmidt delve into the complexities of high performance farming, emphasising the importance of mental health and wellbeing for farmers. They discuss the realities of farming life, the challenges…

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  48. The Year of Farming in Review 2024

    In this episode of the Farms Advice Podcast Isa is asking the questions. Jack and Isa reflect on the past year in farming and the podcast, discussing personal health challenges, farm operations, and the importance of communication and financial strategies for farmers. He highlights significant...

  49. Harvest Catch Up and Review with John Carmody

    In this conversation, John Carmody shares insights into his farming journey, the challenges and successes of his YouTube channel, and the intricacies of managing a farm in Esperance, Australia. He discusses the importance of adapting farming practices, the significance of grain marketing, and the...

  50. Harvest Update

    In this episode of the Farms Advice Podcast, host Jack Cresswell discusses the current state of farming in Australia, focusing on the challenges and opportunities during the harvest season. He reflects on the hard work involved in both farming and podcasting, emphasising the importance of…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Farms Advice Podcast is the biggest farmer led podcast in Australia. Hosted by Jack Cresswell who wanted to get the answers for his family farm and thought others might be wanting the same answers too. Focusing on the paddock, office and off-farm income. Get the insights or listen to how others do it to become profitable, sustainable and happier in the end. We use old techniques and new technology to help us get there. Learn on the go with the host who is also farming in Central West, NSW.

Farms Advice Podcast is a raw take of how producers are getting the most out of themselves and their farms. Make sure you've subscribe to yourself and this podcast. If you're interested in being a guest on the show, e-mail [email protected] to get on the waitlist.

Disclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is general in nature and for education purposes only. It is not to be taken as advice for accounting, agronomy, consulting, financials,

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