Andrew Weidemann is a Farmer in the Wimmera and former Chair of Grain Producers Australia (GPA), where he currently serves as a Board Member and R&D Spokesperson. GPA represents Australia's broadacre, grain, pulse and oilseed producers at the national level to promote a strong, innovative, profitable, and sustainable grains industry that is competitive on a global scale.

In this episode, Andrew shares what he has learnt from twenty years in ag leadership and advocacy, the vital work of Grain Producers Australia and the Birchip Cropping Group, and how he got involved with founding the first Community Bank with Bendigo Bank.

 

Resources and links:
Grain Producers Australia website

 

Send us your story:
Do you know someone (or are you someone) who’d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au.

 

Connect:
Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website
Bendigo Bank on Facebook
Bendigo Bank on X
Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn
Bendigo Bank on YouTube

 

In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

Andrew Weidemann is a Farmer in the Wimmera and former Chair of Grain Producers Australia (GPA), where he currently serves as a Board Member and R&amp;D Spokesperson. GPA represents Australia's broadacre, grain, pulse and oilseed producers at the national level to promote a strong, innovative, profitable, and sustainable grains industry that is competitive on a global scale.
In this episode, Andrew shares what he has learnt from twenty years in ag leadership and advocacy, the vital work of Grain Producers Australia and the Birchip Cropping Group, and how he got involved with founding the first Community Bank with Bendigo Bank.
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Resources and links:
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<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.grainproducers.com.au/">Grain Producers Australia website</a></li>
</ul>
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Send us your story:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Do you know someone (or are you someone) who&rsquo;d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at <a href="mailto:beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au">beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au</a>.</li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.bendigobank.com.au/business/industries/agribusiness/">Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BendigoBank/">Bendigo Bank on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://x.com/bendigobank">Bendigo Bank on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bendigobank/?originalSubdomain=au">Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BendigoBankCommunity/featured">Bendigo Bank on YouTube</a></li>
</ul>
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In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

Beyond the Farm Gate is a show where we shine a light on great Australian stories in agriculture. On the show, you’ll hear from a diverse range of people in the Australian ag industry: from the farmers and community leaders who are shaping the future of rural Australia to innovators and entrepreneurs who are pioneering new approaches and technologies in agriculture. You'll be inspired hearing their stories … and pick up some insights along the way. Produced by Bendigo Bank Agribusiness.

Beyond the Farm Gate is a show where we shine a light on great Australian stories in agriculture.

Beyond the Farm Gate

Know the culture, know the outcome: Predicting results more reliably by understanding who you’re working with

Priscilla Evans-Gittany is the Owner of Vet and Ag Tools. Priscilla runs Vet & Ag Tools, a business helping vets and agricultural professionals work smarter, not harder.

In this episode, Priscilla explains how Vet & Ag Tools got started. She breaks down what they offer and what she hopes to provide for the ag industry. She walks us through the benefits and uses of their custom-made pulleys. Lastly, Priscilla gives some life advice regarding the use of technology in the ag industry.

 

Resources and links:
Vet & Ag Tools Website
Vet & Ag Tools on Facebook
Priscilla Evans-Gittany on Instagram

 

Send us your story:
Do you know someone (or are you someone) who’d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au.

 

Connect:
Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website
Bendigo Bank on Facebook
Bendigo Bank on X
Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn
Bendigo Bank on YouTube

 

In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

Priscilla Evans-Gittany is the Owner of Vet and Ag Tools. Priscilla runs Vet &amp; Ag Tools, a business helping vets and agricultural professionals work smarter, not harder.
In this episode, Priscilla explains how Vet &amp; Ag Tools got started. She breaks down what they offer and what she hopes to provide for the ag industry. She walks us through the benefits and uses of their custom-made pulleys. Lastly, Priscilla gives some life advice regarding the use of technology in the ag industry.
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Resources and links:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.vetandagtools.com.au/home">Vet &amp; Ag Tools Website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/people/Vet-and-Ag-Tools/61550197659659/">Vet &amp; Ag Tools on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/priscilla.vet_ag_tools/">Priscilla Evans-Gittany on Instagram</a></li>
</ul>
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Send us your story:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Do you know someone (or are you someone) who&rsquo;d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at <a href="mailto:beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au">beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au</a>.</li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.bendigobank.com.au/business/industries/agribusiness/">Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BendigoBank/">Bendigo Bank on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://x.com/bendigobank">Bendigo Bank on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bendigobank/?originalSubdomain=au">Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BendigoBankCommunity/featured">Bendigo Bank on YouTube</a></li>
</ul>
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In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

The vet who turns problems into tools

Ben Rose is a Principal Consultant at Performance Viticulture. Performance Viticulture makes it its mission to provide credible and quality business management for vineyards of all shapes and sizes.

In this episode, Ben recounts his history in both rural and urban living conditions, his experience in Mexico and Spain, and how it all funnelled into who he is today, a man of 3 overlapping, but distinct professions. He talks pest control in viticulture and the solutions he’s exploring for his own property. Finally, he shares his thoughts on the wine industry and how the pandemic has affected the public view on alcohol drinking.

 

Resources and links:
Performance Viticulture Website
Ben Rose on LinkedIn

 

Send us your story:
Do you know someone (or are you someone) who’d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au.

 

Connect:
Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website
Bendigo Bank on Facebook
Bendigo Bank on X
Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn
Bendigo Bank on YouTube

 

In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

Ben Rose is a Principal Consultant at Performance Viticulture. Performance Viticulture makes it its mission to provide credible and quality business management for vineyards of all shapes and sizes.
In this episode, Ben recounts his history in both rural and urban living conditions, his experience in Mexico and Spain, and how it all funnelled into who he is today, a man of 3 overlapping, but distinct professions. He talks pest control in viticulture and the solutions he&rsquo;s exploring for his own property. Finally, he shares his thoughts on the wine industry and how the pandemic has affected the public view on alcohol drinking.
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Resources and links:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://performanceviticulture.com.au/">Performance Viticulture Website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminjrose/?originalSubdomain=au">Ben Rose on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>
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Send us your story:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Do you know someone (or are you someone) who&rsquo;d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at <a href="mailto:beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au">beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au</a>.</li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.bendigobank.com.au/business/industries/agribusiness/">Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BendigoBank/">Bendigo Bank on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://x.com/bendigobank">Bendigo Bank on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bendigobank/?originalSubdomain=au">Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BendigoBankCommunity/featured">Bendigo Bank on YouTube</a></li>
</ul>
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In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

Wining and refining, with Ben Rose

Dallas Davidson is the founder of DMD Marketing and a member of the Board of Destination Scenic Rim. Growing up on a sheep dairy farm in Queensland herself, she now helps farmers and producers share their day to day with the broader audience through their integration of marketing with farm life.

In this episode, Dallas shares her path towards where she is now and how she ended up loving lending farmers a creative hand. Dallas explains DMD marketing and how they help producers present their stories and businesses. She talks about the role Destination Scenic Rim plays in promoting agritourism in the area. Finally, she touches on the struggle of keeping farms within the family and how farmers should be having the hard conversations with the next generation.

 

Resources and links:
DMD Marketing Website 
Destination Scenic Rim Website
Dallas Davidson on Linkedin

 

Send us your story:
Do you know someone (or are you someone) who’d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au.

 

Connect:
Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website
Bendigo Bank on Facebook
Bendigo Bank on X
Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn
Bendigo Bank on YouTube

 

In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

Dallas Davidson is the founder of DMD Marketing and a member of the Board of Destination Scenic Rim. Growing up on a sheep dairy farm in Queensland herself, she now helps farmers and producers share their day to day with the broader audience through their integration of marketing with farm life.
In this episode, Dallas shares her path towards where she is now and how she ended up loving lending farmers a creative hand. Dallas explains DMD marketing and how they help producers present their stories and businesses. She talks about the role Destination Scenic Rim plays in promoting agritourism in the area. Finally, she touches on the struggle of keeping farms within the family and how farmers should be having the hard conversations with the next generation.
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Resources and links:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.dmdmarketing.com.au/">DMD Marketing Website</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.destinationscenicrim.com/">Destination Scenic Rim Website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidsondallas/?originalSubdomain=au">Dallas Davidson on Linkedin</a></li>
</ul>
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Send us your story:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Do you know someone (or are you someone) who&rsquo;d make a great potential guest on a future episode of Beyond the Farm Gate? Drop us a line at <a href="mailto:beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au">beyondthefarmgate@bendigobank.com.au</a>.</li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.bendigobank.com.au/business/industries/agribusiness/">Bendigo Bank Agribusiness website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BendigoBank/">Bendigo Bank on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://x.com/bendigobank">Bendigo Bank on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bendigobank/?originalSubdomain=au">Bendigo Bank on LinkedIn</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BendigoBankCommunity/featured">Bendigo Bank on YouTube</a></li>
</ul>
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In this podcast any opinions, estimates and projections are for informational purposes only and any advice provided is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. You should consider whether it is appropriate for your situation.

Know the culture, know the outcome: Predicting results more reliably by understanding who you’re working with

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