Tom chats with Damian Foley, who has a strong background in dairy and now leads ag education through Brownes Dairy’s school program.

Damian shares his observations on how students engage with agriculture, the growing role of social media in education, and his long-term involvement with the Royal Show. He also talks about his experience using Milne Feeds pellets with dairy cattle at the Show, and the positive results he’s seen.

Peter Gelmi discusses the Young Sheep Handlers Expo including how it began, what took place across the three day event, and the increase in participation. He also explains how the expo gives metro based youth an opportunity to engage with agriculture in a practical way.

In this episode, Sophie Wooldridge, president of AgVocate WAjoins us to debrief the recently held AgVocate WA Annual Forum. Sophie gives usa snapshot of all the guest speakers on the day, including interestingtakeaway points and what she found of value from the talks. We also discussAgVocate WA and the work they do, and how you can get involved.

The event brought together young professionals inagriculture to connect, share ideas, and hear inspiring voices shaping thefuture of the industry. Milne Feeds is proud to support this group, recognisingthat the future of our industry lies in the hands of today’s young leaders.