STORIES
Our Community, Their Stories
Discover the people and stories behind agriculture.
From everyday experiences to extraordinary journeys, these are the voices that bring our industry to life and show the many pathways shaping its future.
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“If not you, then who?” with Clancy MacKay
“There was no power, no water, no telephone, and that's how we lived for the first few years until we could build a house.”
You listen to Clancy Mackay speak and you wouldn’t believe he is only 27 years old. A man with decades of experience, and a love of animals, family and adventure has seen him explore the globe in pursuit of his agricultural adventures.
Cattle Yards, Boardrooms, Floods, Mentors, Leadership and Life with Ben Dwyer
We got to know Ben Dwyer while filming This Is Aussie Ag - Harvest Road. His career in Australian agriculture is very cool and he’s an all-round top fella.
As the Chief Operating Officer of Agribusiness, he's a seasoned executive having led major Australian agribusiness operations.
#SheCan - From Fashion to Farmer
Vanessa Bell vividly remembers the day as a 15 year old, that would go on to shape the beginning of an international modelling career. The woollen fibres that once graced her on the runways of global fashion shows are now the same ones she grows on the property her family owns.
From Life at Sea to Chair of YLEN
“I would‘ve spent nearly three and a half years on and off sailing and I got to the point where I knew I needed something a little bit more. I was incredibly isolated for several years, away from my family and friends, from human connection and professional opportunity.
Learning what my passion is…
Finding where I was meant to be
Young Livestock superstar, Kari Moffat, leads from the front with her passion for agriculture and supporting communities across the world through higher animal welfare in the livestock export industry.
Ruby’s Eyes Wide Open to the World
From High School to High Stakes
As a boy from Western NSW, Pat Barrett stepped straight out of a Sydney private school into a role as a station hand – a ringer – in Australia’s top end and he hasn’t looked back.
Life on a Station Through the Lens
Charlie’s ACE Role
Charlie left school thinking a career as an architect looks pretty good, that was until he turned his hand to working on a merino stud and cattle properties in the Western Riverina of NSW.