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FAQs about Emerge:How many episodes does Emerge have?The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.
June 02, 2021Why Nigel Blieschke Introduced Sheep Into His VineyardNigel Blieschke is the head viticulturist at Torbreck Wines, located in the Barossa Valley in South Australia. The Torbreck plantings in the Barossa are some of the oldest vines in Australia and have some of the most interesting soil types to grow in. Nigel has a keen understanding of the relationship between these soils and the premium vines that grow in them. We discuss the innovative methods he is using to cultivate vines that grow premium grape products for winemakers, and how the humble sheep is helping to revolutionise vineyard management with his unique approach. Please enjoy as we explore what it's like to manage vines that yield amazing fruit with an equally impressive history.Show NotesWith thanks to Nigel Blieschke Learn more here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more39minPlay
May 26, 2021How Brenton McRae Turned 100 Acres Into A Profitable BusinessBrenton McRae only took up farming a few years ago, but innovation is in Brenton's veins. After a move from Alice Springs to Kadina, South Australia, Brenton took on challenges and opportunities at the same time on his property that led to an award-winning operation involving diverse land usage and income generation. We talk about evaluating opportunities, the importance of community interaction and involvement, and what it takes to get ideas off the ground!Show NotesWith thanks to Brenton McRaeLearn more here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more30minPlay
May 19, 2021Hay, Pigs & Weddings: Corbin Schuster Knows How To Diversify In FarmingFarming history runs deep through Corbins' veins. His family settled into the Freeling area near the Barossa Valley in South Australia in the 1800s and have been producing high-quality hay ever since. Corbin works on the family farm with 3 generations of other Schusters. Their operations include growing cereal grains, medic and clover seed production, and specialist hay growing and processing. We chat about their decision nearly 17 years ago to invest in a prototype hay processing plant that is now at the core of their domestic hay marketing operation, diversifying farm income, succession planning, community building, and recovery after natural disasters. Please enjoy a very interesting perspective on modern farming.Show NotesWith thanks to Corbin SchusterLearn more here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more43minPlay
May 12, 2021Don Pegler Is Not Your Average Sheep FarmerDon Pegler runs one of the most innovative sheep stud operations in Australia. Embracing new technology as it comes along and a passion for animal genetics, Don is achieving amazing results in animal performance. We talk about how he embraces data collection, analysis, and statistical-based decision making, and how this can power improvement in animal production systems.Show NotesWith thanks to Don PeglerLearn more here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more25minPlay
May 06, 2021Why Alex Thomas Wants You To #PlantASeedForSafetyAlex Thomas is a work place health and safety expert who has a unique and refreshing take on the subject. Alex tries to promote a practical approach to on-farm safety, and her campaign '#plantaseedforsafety is changing the safety outlook in agriculture for the better.Show NotesWith thanks to Alex ThomasLearn more here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more31minPlay
April 28, 2021How Dave Morello Built MorellofertDave Morello is passionate about agriculture. Based in Mildura, VIC, with clients in horticulture, viticulture, and broadacre cropping, Dave is taking a mixed approach to his consultancy, mixing new technologies with old while focusing on sustainability.Show NotesWith thanks to Dave MorelloLearn more here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more36minPlay
April 21, 2021The Importance Of Honey Bees In The Australian Almond Tree IndustryLea Hannah from Western Sydney University is a specialist on pollinating insects. We talk the importance of pollinators in tree crops such as almonds, how flowers aren't just flowers, and about the work being done in cooperation with S&W Seed Company on making available floral resources.Show NotesWith thanks to Lea HannahLearn more about S&W Pollinators here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more30minPlay
April 14, 2021Everything You Need To Know About Hybrid CropsRodney Coe is the man in the know at S&W Seed Company Australia for hybrid crops. We talk plant breeding, the usefulness of hybrid crops, and technologies that are new to Australian agriculture.Show NotesWith thanks to Rodney CoeLearn more about S&W Hybrid crops here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more38minPlay
April 07, 2021Why Ben Hood Is So Passionate About George The FarmerBen Hood from Hello Friday is a digital branding and communications specialist, but also one half of the creative team behind the leading childrens educational brand; George the Farmer, as seen on the ABC and in schools around Australia. On this episode of Emerge, Ben and Tom talk growing up in the country, building an online business in a rural community, and important messages for the youth of today.Show NotesFind out more about Ben Hood and George The Farmer here: https://www.georgethefarmer.com.au/ Learn more about S&W GLT60 Lucerne here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin With thanks to Scott deBruin Find out more about S&W Seed Co here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more29minPlay
April 01, 2021Scott deBruin On Building His Full Blood Wagyu Herd At Mayura StationScott deBruin is the managing director of Mayura Station, a vertically integrated Full Blood Wagyu beef operation in the South East of South Australia. We talk about his award-winning beef brand, elite animal genetics, and what makes a good steak...Show NotesFind out more about Mayura Station and Scott here: http://www.mayurastation.com/Learn more about S&W Mona Tetraploid Italian Ryegrass here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ Your Host is Tom Damin With thanks to Scott deBruin Find out more about S&W Seed Co here: https://www.swseedco.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more33minPlay
FAQs about Emerge:How many episodes does Emerge have?The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.