DairyPod: Coffee with... is a new short-form podcast bringing you conversations and updates from across Australia's dairy industry, perfect for your morning coffee break. 

In the first episode, host Greg Duncan sits down with Dairy Australia's General Manager for Farm Delivery, Michelle Axford, to discuss the issues, opportunities and themes emerging from conversations with farmers across the country's dairy regions. 

It's a quick listen that offers a snapshot of what's happening across Australian dairy right now and the topics shaping the year ahead. 

Pour yourself a coffee and listen in. 

Learn more about Michelle, and Dairy Australia’s Leadership Team, here www.dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-are/dairy-australia-leadership-team 

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DairyPod: Coffee with... is a new short-form podcast bringing you conversations and updates from across Australia's dairy industry, perfect for your morning coffee break.&nbsp;
In the first episode, host Greg Duncan sits down with Dairy Australia's General Manager for Farm Delivery, Michelle Axford, to discuss the issues, opportunities and themes emerging from conversations with farmers across the country's dairy regions.&nbsp;
It's a quick listen that offers a snapshot of what's happening across Australian dairy right now and the topics shaping the year ahead.&nbsp;
Pour yourself a coffee and listen in.&nbsp;
Learn more about Michelle, and Dairy Australia&rsquo;s Leadership Team, here <a href="https://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-are/dairy-australia-leadership-team">www.dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-are/dairy-australia-leadership-team</a>&nbsp;
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DairyPod is an agriculture industry podcast delivering insights and advice from trusted voices in Australian dairy.

Episodes feature a rotating panel of expert hosts, dairy farmers, industry advisors and thought leaders. Together they explore engaging topics tailored for Australian dairy farmers and our unique farming conditions.

Produced by Dairy Australia, a national services body working towards shaping a profitable and sustainable dairy industry.

DairyPod is an agriculture industry podcast delivering insights and advice from trusted voices in Australian dairy.
Episodes feature a rotating panel of expert hosts, dairy farmers, industry advisors and thought leaders. Together they explore engaging topics tailored for Australian dairy farmers and our unique farming conditions.
Produced by Dairy Australia, a national services body working towards shaping a profitable and sustainable dairy industry.

DairyPod delivers industry advice from trusted voices in Australian dairy.

DairyPod

DairyPod is an agriculture industry podcast delivering insights and advice from trusted voices in Australian dairy.
Episodes feature a rotating panel of expert hosts, dairy farmers, industry advisors and thought leaders. Together they explore engaging topics tailored for Australian dairy farmers and our unique farming conditions.
Produced by Dairy Australia, a national services body working towards shaping a profitable and sustainable dairy industry.

DairyPod: Coffee with Michelle Axford

This special DairyPod feature episode takes a look back on 25 years of Gardiner Foundation, and the initiatives that have supported the dairy industry and farming communities. Gardiner Foundation’s Communications Manager, Meghan Lodwick, is in conversation with CEO Allan Cameron, as they explore the history of the foundation, how investments are prioritised, the impact it’s had to date and what comes next.

Meghan and Allan also discuss industry partnerships, including with Dairy Australia, to help bring initiatives to life, like Picasso Cows, Cows Create Careers and Our Farm Our Plan (OFOP) - providing dairy farmers and communities with more opportunities to connect and grow.

To learn more about Gardiner Foundation, and to read their 25-Year Impact Report, visit https://gardinerfoundation.com.au/about/our-impact

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To find out more about the programs mentioned in the episode:
Picasso Cows: dairy.com.au/education/teachers/picasso-cows
Cows Create Careers: dairy.com.au/education/career-advisors/cows-create-careers
Our Farm Our Plan (OFOP): dairyaustralia.com.au/farm-business/business-planning-and-risk/our-farm-our-plan-resources
DairyBio: dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-work-with/dairybio
DairyFeedbase: dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-work-with/dairyfeedbase
ElevateDairy: https://elevatedairy.com.au

This special DairyPod feature episode takes a look back on 25 years of Gardiner Foundation, and the initiatives that have supported the dairy industry and farming communities. Gardiner Foundation&rsquo;s Communications Manager, Meghan Lodwick, is in conversation with CEO Allan Cameron, as they explore the history of the foundation, how investments are prioritised, the impact it&rsquo;s had to date and what comes next.
Meghan and Allan also discuss industry partnerships, including with Dairy Australia, to help bring initiatives to life, like Picasso Cows, Cows Create Careers and Our Farm Our Plan (OFOP) - providing dairy farmers and communities with more opportunities to connect and grow.
To learn more about Gardiner Foundation, and to read their 25-Year Impact Report, visit <a href="https://gardinerfoundation.com.au/about/our-impact">https://gardinerfoundation.com.au/about/our-impact</a>
See <a href="https://tritondigital.com/privacy-faq">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.
To find out more about the programs mentioned in the episode:
<ul>
<li>Picasso Cows: <a href="http://www.dairy.com.au/education/teachers/picasso-cows">dairy.com.au/education/teachers/picasso-cows</a></li>
<li>Cows Create Careers: <a href="http://www.dairy.com.au/education/career-advisors/cows-create-careers">dairy.com.au/education/career-advisors/cows-create-careers</a></li>
<li>Our Farm Our Plan (OFOP): <a href="http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/farm-business/business-planning-and-risk/our-farm-our-plan-resources">dairyaustralia.com.au/farm-business/business-planning-and-risk/our-farm-our-plan-resources</a></li>
<li>DairyBio: <a href="http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-work-with/dairybio">dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-work-with/dairybio</a></li>
<li>DairyFeedbase: <a href="http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-work-with/dairyfeedbase">dairyaustralia.com.au/about-us/who-we-work-with/dairyfeedbase</a></li>
<li>ElevateDairy: <a href="https://elevatedairy.com.au">https://elevatedairy.com.au</a></li>
</ul>

25 years of dairy industry impact: Gardiner Foundation

This DairyPod episode features an excerpt of a recent Dairy Australia webinar recording which focuses on the farm business and management decisions dairy farmers are facing as they head into the new season. 

Dairy Australia's Farm Business Program Lead, Greg Duncan, is joined by experienced farm consultants Fiona Smith, Matt Harms and Tom Farran to discuss insights and observations from their work with dairy farming businesses.

They explore ways farmers can plan for, and manage, the impacts of increased costs and tighter margins within their business.

For more information and support with enhancing farm business management, reach out to the local Dairy Australia team or visit www.dairyaustralia.com.au/farm-business

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As mentioned in the episode:
Watch the full webinar, which includes an update on the Fuel and Fertiliser Disruptions, on Dairy Australia's YouTube channel here https://youtu.be/9YYvCLH4imE?si=HUx8gTzP0XNPULP8
The video can be viewed here https://youtu.be/t20OwzWEotA?si=kThX2OwNX3TwcOZe

This DairyPod episode features an excerpt of a recent Dairy Australia webinar recording which focuses on the farm business and management decisions dairy farmers are facing as they head into the new season.&nbsp;
Dairy Australia's Farm Business Program Lead, Greg Duncan, is joined by experienced farm consultants Fiona Smith, Matt Harms and Tom Farran to discuss insights and observations from their work with dairy farming businesses.
They explore ways farmers can plan for, and manage, the impacts of increased costs and tighter margins within their business.
For more information and support with enhancing farm business management, reach out to the local Dairy Australia team or visit <a href="http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/farm-business">www.dairyaustralia.com.au/farm-business</a>
See <a href="https://tritondigital.com/privacy-faq">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.
As mentioned in the episode:
<ul>
<li>Watch the full webinar, which includes an update on the Fuel and Fertiliser Disruptions, on Dairy Australia's YouTube channel here <a href="https://youtu.be/9YYvCLH4imE?si=HUx8gTzP0XNPULP8">https://youtu.be/9YYvCLH4imE?si=HUx8gTzP0XNPULP8</a></li>
<li>The video can be viewed here <a href="https://youtu.be/t20OwzWEotA?si=kThX2OwNX3TwcOZe">https://youtu.be/t20OwzWEotA?si=kThX2OwNX3TwcOZe</a></li>
</ul>

Practical tactics for the year ahead: How farmers are preparing

This episode recognises the progress dairy farmers are making in animal care and explores how changes to on-farm practices are reflected in the industry’s latest Sustainability Scorecard.

Dairy Australia’s Sustainable Animal Care Manager, Andy Hancock, speaks with South Gippsland dairy farmer and Chair of the Australian Dairy Sustainability Framework (ADSF) committee, Graeme Nicoll, about what sits behind the scorecard results.

Andy and Graeme discuss changes in animal care practices, the role of the CalfWays roadmap, and how insights from Dairy Australia’s Animal Husbandry and Genetics Survey are helping to guide future progress.

Learn more about the 2025 Sustainability Scorecard here www.dairy.com.au/industry-and-sustainability/australian-dairy-sustainability-framework

Visit www.mla.com.au/research-and-development/animal-health-welfare-and-biosecurity/calfways to learn more about the CalfWays project.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode recognises the progress dairy farmers are making in animal care and explores how changes to on-farm practices are reflected in the industry&rsquo;s latest Sustainability Scorecard.
Dairy Australia&rsquo;s Sustainable Animal Care Manager, Andy Hancock, speaks with South Gippsland dairy farmer and Chair of the Australian Dairy Sustainability Framework (ADSF) committee, Graeme Nicoll, about what sits behind the scorecard results.
Andy and Graeme discuss changes in animal care practices, the role of the CalfWays roadmap, and how insights from Dairy Australia&rsquo;s Animal Husbandry and Genetics Survey are helping to guide future progress.
Learn more about the 2025 Sustainability Scorecard here <a href="http://www.dairy.com.au/industry-and-sustainability/australian-dairy-sustainability-framework">www.dairy.com.au/industry-and-sustainability/australian-dairy-sustainability-framework</a>
Visit <a href="https://www.mla.com.au/research-and-development/animal-health-welfare-and-biosecurity/calfways/">www.mla.com.au/research-and-development/animal-health-welfare-and-biosecurity/calfways</a> to learn more about the CalfWays project.
See <a href="https://tritondigital.com/privacy-faq">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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