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Farms Advice Podcast

Farms Advice
Farming
Agriculture
Succession Planning
Mental Health
Family Farming
Sheep Farming
Livestock Management
Farming Practices
Sustainability
Cattle Farming
Drought
Australia
Cash Flow Management
Soil Health
Drought Conditions
Nutrition
Harvesting
Community Support
Wool Classing
Australian Agriculture

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... more

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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... more

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 ca... more

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 ... more

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 qualit... more

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Brian Wray
Tax advisor, Head of Tax Advisory at Boyce
Boyce
Episode: The Surprising Truth About Farm Trusts and New Tax Laws You Need to Know
Georgia Stormont
Sales coach and author focusing on agricultural sales strategies
Self-employed / Author of Selling in the Paddock
Episode: From Anxiety to Authority: The Key Skill That Transforms Agricultural Negotiations with Georgia Stormont
Richard Hamilton
Olympic rower and farmer advocating for leadership-driven succession
Independent guest; entrepreneur in agriculture
Episode: Olympic Athlete to Farmer: Now Leading Farms Through Succession with Richard Hamilton
John Boote
Represents Drover Ag, recruitment consultancy for agriculture
Drover Ag
Episode: Building Modern Leadership and Recruitment on Farm with John Boote
Tracy Blackburn
Farmer and NSW Farmers grain and workplace relations committee member
NSW Farmers
Episode: How Small Decisions Today Can Double Farm Impact in the Next 5 Years with Tracy Blackburn
James Brough
Partner, Bullagreen Finance
Bullagreen Finance
Episode: Want to master your farm's finances? Me too...
Tony Catt
CEO of Catapult Wealth
Catapult Wealth
Episode: Tony Catt: Catapult Your Farm with a Family Advisory Board
Jim Walsh
Technical advisor for Coopers Animal Health
Coopers Animal Health
Episode: Understanding Foot Rot Management in Sheep with Jim Walsh
Stephen Curtis
Owner and coffee producer at Domigo Coffee
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Episode: Steve Martin: Harvesting Australian Coffee

Host

Jack Cresswell
Host of Farms Advice Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 175 ratings
  • Great farm podcast

    Great content on farming

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Farmer890
    Australiaa year ago
  • Great for newbies to learn

    Thanks for the episodes Jack. Has been great to listen to so many different views of farming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Krenos9
    Australiaa year ago
  • Informative & interesting

    A really interesting listen that is informative and gives a true indication of what’s on Farmers minds. Farms Advice seeks to answer these big questions with the help of guest speakers from all areas of the industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JimmyKelso
    Australia2 years ago
  • Super useful

    Really handy podcast with great advice

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TiggerFields
    Australia2 years ago
  • Optiweigh - Max Laurie

    Hi Jack,

    We just listened to your podcast with Max. It was unreal, so informative! Thanks a mill and keep up the great work 👍

    Cheers, Lou Carroll

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lucinda Carroll
    Australia3 years ago

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Great for listeners who want diverse perspectives from industry guests.
Focused on practical farming insights across a wide range of agribusiness topics.
High praise for actionable advice and relatable host style.

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#175
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The Surprising Truth About Farm Trusts and New Tax Laws You Need to Know
Q: What should farmers do now given the uncertainty?
Focus on solid commercial decisions first, consult with advisors, and consider revisiting current structures to ensure they remain appropriate under likely rules. Don't rush changes; use the time to understand the details as they become available and plan for multiple scenarios.
The Surprising Truth About Farm Trusts and New Tax Laws You Need to Know
Q: Will these changes apply to trusts starting now or only in the future?
Most changes are proposed to apply from 1 July 2028, with some CGT concessions and other elements having earlier or different triggers. There is time to plan and to wait for draft laws and consultation outcomes before making structural changes.
The Surprising Truth About Farm Trusts and New Tax Laws You Need to Know
Q: From the budget, what was actually concerning for farms?
The changes to trust taxation, particularly the 30% minimum tax at the trust level and the loss of the general discounts, could significantly affect how agricultural income is taxed, especially for discretionary family trusts. There's also uncertainty about the definitions of primary production income and how streaming would work, plus stamp duty implications on restructures.
Olympic Athlete to Farmer: Now Leading Farms Through Succession with Richard Hamilton
Q: How can younger generations contribute to leadership before taking over?
They should be encouraged to lead on small projects, learn the financial language of the business, and engage in ongoing leadership development; ask how decisions affect cash flow and involve them in planning, budgeting, and problem-solving.
Olympic Athlete to Farmer: Now Leading Farms Through Succession with Richard Hamilton
Q: What are the first steps a family should take when starting succession conversations?
Begin with open, structured dialogue that separates land ownership from daily operations, establish fair pay for family members, and set out clear goals for what each generation wants from the business, then progressively involve the bank and advisors.

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A practical, farmer-led show that mixes off-farm income ideas with paddock-based farming strategies, aiming to help listeners improve profitability, sustainability, and work–life balance. Episodes center on finance, governance, animal health, and modern farming technologies, often featuring bankers, agribusiness leaders, veterinarians, and successful farming families. A notable strength is its emphasis on real-world, actionable guidance from practitioners across Australia, plus guest perspectives that span finance, safety, and agtech. This mix makes it valuable for listeners seeking concrete tips, diverse viewpoints, and inspiration from the broader agricultural ecosystem.

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Recent guests on Farms Advice Podcast include:

1. Brian Wray
2. Georgia Stormont
3. Richard Hamilton
4. John Boote
5. Tracy Blackburn
6. James Brough
7. Tony Catt
8. Jim Walsh

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