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Humans of Agriculture

Humans of Agriculture
Agriculture
Australian Agriculture
Sustainability
Dairy Industry
Community Engagement
Australia
Rabobank
Succession Planning
Mental Health
Drought
Food Manufacturing
Dairy Farming
Evokeag
Covid-19
Agribusiness
Cattle Industry
Cattle Farming
Pineapple Farming
Agri-Silience Program
Wool

Humans of Agriculture brings you inside the conversations, careers and stories shaping agriculture. Hosted by Oli Le Lievre, the podcast gives listeners access to the people, ideas and experiences you might not otherwise get close to.

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Recent Guests

Gerard Hines
Co-founder of Delta Agribusiness
Delta Agribusiness
Episode: “We Mortgaged Our Houses”.... The Bet That Became Delta Agribusiness with Gerard Hines and Chris Duff
Chris Duff
Co-founder of Delta Agribusiness
Delta Agribusiness
Episode: “We Mortgaged Our Houses”.... The Bet That Became Delta Agribusiness with Gerard Hines and Chris Duff
Martin (Father)
Owner/Founder of Action Steel
Action Steel
Episode: Hiring: Action Steel - Sales coordinator role
Vincent (Vince)
Director at Action Steel
Action Steel
Episode: Hiring: Action Steel - Sales coordinator role
Harry Kemp
Beef producer from King River Beef
King River Beef
Episode: The Power of Two Farming Families Working Together - Harry Kemp (Rabobank Partner Ep)
Craig Saunders
St George horticulture and farming business owner
Moon Rocks / Local farm
Episode: Moon Rocks and Water - How these 2 St George farmers are shaping their future (SQNNSW Innovation Hub Partnered Ep)
Jake Moon
Co-founder of Moonrocks, horticulture and farming entrepreneur
Moonrocks / Moon Rocks
Episode: Moon Rocks and Water - How these 2 St George farmers are shaping their future (SQNNSW Innovation Hub Partnered Ep)
Josh Tepper
CEO and co-founder of Ornata Technologies
Ornata Technologies
Episode: Hiring | Ornata: Building the Future of Autonomous Farming with Josh Tepper & Michael Webb
Michael Webb
COO and co-founder of Ornata Technologies
Ornata Technologies
Episode: Hiring | Ornata: Building the Future of Autonomous Farming with Josh Tepper & Michael Webb

Host

Oli Le Lievre
Host of the show, conducts the interview

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 308 ratings
  • Love!

    Love this! Tiny bit of feedback: the start of the episodes are always really quiet- I can hardly hear Oli speaking in the intro?! Please speak louder for us deaf Farmers mate!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bananastagram
    Australia4 months ago
  • Amazing never realised how many times of agriculture there was (so interesting)

    Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Herb the farmer in England
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Informative and Enjoyable Ag podcast

    Great stories that cover diverse agricultural topics. I enjoy the stories and the interviews.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mountie_
    Australia3 years ago
  • Great Podcasts

    I have just started listening to HOA. Oli’s personality makes the guest feel very comfortable.

    I have started at the beginning of the podcast and am enjoying the different aspects the guest bring to the interview.

    I look forward to listening to the rest of the interviews.

    Cheers

    Greg Ryan.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lynyarra723
    Australia3 years ago
  • A great listen

    Loving this podcast, it brings ag closer to us in the big city and has helped me to understand so much more about the industry!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    biancapiper
    Australia3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Show is appreciated for making agriculture feel accessible to urban audiences.
Listeners praise the engaging host style and guest variety.
Episodes are a mix of practical farming stories and tech-forward discussions.

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Apple Podcasts
#7
Australia/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#151
Australia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#62
New Zealand/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#231
South Africa/Business/Careers

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

“We Mortgaged Our Houses”.... The Bet That Became Delta Agribusiness with Gerard Hines and Chris Duff
Q: What date was Delta registered or started?
It started more as a grassroots pivot rather than a planned launch, with the formal start happening around the time of discussions and the first major investments, but the exact date was not planned; it emerged as the team decided to chart their own course.
Hiring | Ornata: Building the Future of Autonomous Farming with Josh Tepper & Michael Webb
Q: What kind of person are you looking for to join Ornata in this role?
A high-performance, collaborative person who is excited by responsibility, can communicate the value of autonomy to diverse customers, and is comfortable balancing field work with team support.
Hiring | Ornata: Building the Future of Autonomous Farming with Josh Tepper & Michael Webb
Q: What is the role and what does success look like for the regional sales manager?
Success means building long-term customer relationships, converting them into active users who derive real value from the service, and creating industry champions who help accelerate rollout across the region.
Rewarding Pathways to Net Zero in Agriculture with ZNE Ag CEO Richard Heath
Q: What does the pathway to net zero look like for Australian agriculture, and who needs to be in the room?
It's a collaborative, multi-stakeholder effort that combines research across plants, animals, and whole-farm systems with policy, industry, and farmer engagement to create practical, incremental improvements that collectively move the needle toward net zero while maintaining productivity.
Warakirri Cropping: A Career-Making Opportunity with Tony Murfit
Q: Could you give a bit of context on Mawarra's importance and what makes the WA operations distinctive?
Mawarra was Warakirri's first WA farm, a cornerstone that helped expand across the state. It represents a hub of learning and transformation, showing how soil management and early adoption of better practices can unlock significant growth and set the bar for others in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Humans of Agriculture

What is Humans of Agriculture about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This program captures the practical journeys, leadership insights, and technology-driven changes shaping modern agriculture. Across episodes, listeners hear first-hand stories from farmers adopting digital tools, agtech founders, industry executives, and finance/education leaders discussing how data, sustainability, and partnerships transform farming systems, supply chains, and regional economies. The show frequently highlights real-world challenges and opportunities—from on-farm analytics and soil health to capital access, risk management, and workforce development—delivering a grounded perspective that appeals to practitioners, decision-makers, and aspiring agribusiness professionals. A standout is the consistently human, mentor-like inte... more

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Recent guests on Humans of Agriculture include:

1. Gerard Hines
2. Chris Duff
3. Martin (Father)
4. Vincent (Vince)
5. Harry Kemp
6. Craig Saunders
7. Jake Moon
8. Josh Tepper

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