BCG's Communications Officer Claudia sat down with her Dad, Terry for a conversation close to home. Terry is a fifth-generation farmer from Boigbeat. 

On December 4, 2023, Terry sustained a serious hand injury during harvest. He reflects on what happened, how the farm has changed since, and how the accident has shaped Terry’s outlook on the future and retirement.

BCG's Communications Officer Claudia sat down with her Dad, Terry for a conversation close to home. Terry is a fifth-generation farmer from Boigbeat.&nbsp;
On December 4, 2023, Terry sustained a serious hand injury during harvest. He reflects on what happened, how the farm has changed since, and how the accident has shaped Terry&rsquo;s outlook on the future and retirement.

This show is for those curious to hear the latest news and agricultural research and how to apply it on-farm to improve profitability, decision making, safety, community development and overall wellbeing. BCG Podcast is focused on the listener's needs with BCG staff and renowned agricultural scientists unpacking growers' agronomic and business challenges for the fortnight.

For more information, please visit https://www.bcg.org.au/podcasts/.

This show is for those curious to hear the latest news and agricultural research and how to apply it on-farm to improve profitability, decision making, safety, community development and overall wellbeing. BCG Podcast is focused on the listener's needs with BCG staff and renowned agricultural scientists unpacking growers' agronomic and business challenges for the fortnight.
For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.bcg.org.au/podcasts/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bcg.org.au/podcasts/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1657090617181000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0JmazP9jNz_MD3GzAOU3AM">https://www.bcg.org.au/podcasts/.</a>

A podcast for farmers wanting to hear the latest news and agricultural research

Shared Ag Solutions by BCG

This show is for those curious to hear the latest news and agricultural research and how to apply it on-farm to improve profitability, decision making, safety, community development and overall wellbeing. Shared Ag Solutions by BCG is focused on the listener's needs with Birchip Cropping Group staff and renowned agricultural scientists unpacking growers' agronomic and business challenges.

This show is for those curious to hear the latest news and agricultural research and how to apply it on-farm to improve profitability, decision making, safety, community development and overall wellbeing. Shared Ag Solutions by BCG is focused on the listener's needs with Birchip Cropping Group staff and renowned agricultural scientists unpacking growers' agronomic and business challenges.

Farmer in Focus: Terry Cox

For Episode 2 of Decision Fit, Claudia returns to the kitchen table to chat with her family. In this episode she dives into the decision making processes that occur between Terry and Charlie and gains insights into how they approach machinery purchases, nitrogen decisions and communication methods. We hope you enjoy!

To learn more head to: RiskWi$e | Birchip Cropping Group

For Episode 2 of Decision Fit, Claudia returns to the kitchen table to chat with her family. In this episode she dives into the decision making processes that occur between Terry and Charlie and gains insights into how they approach machinery purchases, nitrogen decisions and communication methods. We hope you enjoy!
To learn more head to: <a href="https://www.bcg.org.au/research-results/riskwise/">RiskWi$e | Birchip Cropping Group</a>

The Coxes: On Farm Influencers

1. Cam's work with farm businesses

2. Improving decision fitness

3. The roles of biases and rules of thumb

4. On-farm influencers

5. Reviewing decisions

6. Reframing our thinking

7. How to start

8. How to deal with the uncertainty

8. Take home message

For Episode 1 of Decision Fit, Dr. Yolanda Plowman has a chat with farmer and farm advisor Cam Nicholson to discuss what it means to be a good decision maker, how you can train your decision-making skills, and what role biases and rules of thumb play in all of this. Cam also shares insights into the value of new technology and the importance of having business partners that think differently to one another. We hope you enjoy!

For Episode 1 of Decision Fit, Dr. Yolanda Plowman has a chat with farmer and farm advisor Cam Nicholson to discuss what it means to be a good decision maker, how you can train your decision-making skills, and what role biases and rules of thumb play in all of this. Cam also shares insights into the value of new technology and the importance of having business partners that think differently to one another. We hope you enjoy!

Becoming Decision Fit With Cam Nicholson

Welcome to Decision Fit! The Birchip Cropping Group is launching a new podcast series exploring the thinking behind on-farm decision making. We will be interviewing farmers, researchers and industry experts to talk about decision making in the face of risk and uncertainty in agriculture.

This series is made possible by RiskWi$e, a CSIRO led and GRDC funded project. Learn more about RiskWi$e here: RiskWi$e | Birchip Cropping Group.

Welcome to Decision Fit! The Birchip Cropping Group is launching a new podcast series exploring the thinking behind on-farm decision making. We will be interviewing farmers, researchers and industry experts to talk about decision making in the face of risk and uncertainty in agriculture.
This series is made possible by RiskWi$e, a CSIRO led and GRDC funded project. Learn more about RiskWi$e here: <a href="https://www.bcg.org.au/research-results/riskwise/">RiskWi$e | Birchip Cropping Group</a>.

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