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

Oct 30, 2025
50 mins

Episode Description

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, effective cash flow management, and community engagement through educational outreach. Deb also highlights her ongoing research on biostimulants and the impact of climate on farming operations, providing valuable insights for both small and large-scale farmers.


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Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Soil Science and Farming Practices

02:44 Direct Marketing and Farm Operations

05:29 Seasonal Challenges and Livestock Management

08:08 Soil Health and Pasture Management

10:49 Regional Climate and Its Impact on Farming

13:26 Breeding and Genetics in Cattle Farming

16:19 Cash Flow Management and Value Adding

18:56 Challenges in the Livestock Industry

21:42 Educational Outreach and Community Engagement

24:31 Research and Future Projects

27:11 Final Thoughts and Advice for Farmers

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