Blair Davis shares his gratitude for the time he spent with his grandfather, who imparted his farming knowledge to him. They discuss the importance of farming grandparents and the impact they have on their grandchildren's farming journeys.

Blair also talks about his why for farming and the influence of his grandfather and father in his life. He shares his morning routine, favourite farm memory, and the importance of soil carbon. Blair emphasises the need for off-farm income and the value of financial planning.

He also discusses the importance of self-care and recommends the book 'For the Love of Soil' by Nicole Masters.

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Farm Yarns is Supported by OutbackPolyProducts.com. This is a short episode with Jack and how the weather impacts the way we farm in the Central West of NSW.

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The conversation covers various topics related to farming and agriculture. The hosts Jack and Katie discuss farm operations, the challenges of farming in different weather conditions, the impact of events like Beef Week on the industry, the fluctuating prices of livestock, and the training of working dogs.

They also touch on the cost of farming equipment and accessories. In this part of the conversation, Jack and Katie discuss the use of technology on the farm, upcoming events they're involved in, books they're reading, and the phenomenon of tall poppy syndrome in Australia. In this final part of the conversation, Katie and Jack discuss the challenges of self-promotion on social media, the importance of confidence, and the potential for vulnerability in podcasting.

They also touch on topics such as a UK farmer charged with murder for shooting a robber on his farm, the need for better farm security, and the potential for sponsorship and merchandising opportunities. They conclude with plans for future episodes and collaborations.

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In this episode of Farm Yarns, host Jack interviews Hayley Grosser, a coach for farmers.

They discuss topics such as gratitude, mindset, morning routines, favourite memories on the farm, influential people, myths about finances in farming, investments, and the importance of open conversations about money in agriculture.

They also touch on the importance of setting boundaries, taking care of mental health, and the excitement of personal and professional growth. Hayley recommends the book 'Becoming Supernatural' by Dr. Joe Dispenza.

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Farm Yarns introduces the Farmers Book Club for the life long learner in all of us.

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Welcome to Farm Yarns with Jack Cresswell and Katie Fissenden

Katie is farmer and keen marketer, discusses her background in farming and marketing, the challenges faced by women in agriculture, and the importance of social media in promoting the industry. She highlights the need for a more balanced narrative about farming and the struggles farmers face, such as water access.

Katie also emphasises the value of sharing authentic experiences on social media to educate and engage with the public. In this conversation, Katie and Jack discuss various topics related to agriculture and rural life. They touch on the importance of water management and its impact on communities, as well as the need for mental health support in the agricultural industry.

Katie shares her role as the general manager of Antola Trading, a business that produces unique workshirts. She also expresses her excitement for upcoming projects and her interest in geology. The conversation concludes with book recommendations and a discussion about the future of the podcast.

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