FREEDOM FARMER BLOG
Looking to grow your farming business, increase profits and get back time? Sign up for our weekly newsletter, filled with exclusive insights, tips and guidance from industry experts.
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest news and trends, and gain valuable tips to maximise your profitability and productivity. Don’t miss out - take action today.
Your current results in life & business are the culmination of the simple disciplines and habits you have curated up to this point…
…if you are not happy with your results then it’s time to drill into your habits, let me explain.
The first time I read the book ‘The Slight Edge by Jeff Olsen’ i...
To ascend to the next level in your business, one must often brave the dip - a temporary decline in short-term revenue or profit for the promise of long-term growth and prosperity.
Investing strategically during these dips can be the catalyst for exponential growth. Consider allocating resources t...
Rather than creating and maintaining a budget, think of it more as ‘forecasting your business model’. It isn't just about your bank account; it's a powerful tool for managing cash flow and gaining financial clarity. Additionally, it serves as a decision-making aid and a means to ensure the viability...
Imagine being a crew member on a yacht, setting sail from Sydney to Hobart during the bustling race day.
Now picture this: encountering a cyclone halfway across the Pacific Ocean, much like the dramatic events of the 1998 race.
What would you expect from the yacht's captain in such turbulent moments?
W...
Cheryl and Tim, two of our esteemed coaches at Farm Owners Academy, have successfully built a farm that operates seamlessly without their constant involvement. As a result, they now travel across Australia to assist other farmers in our Platinum Mastermind program in achieving similar success.
What a crazy environment we find ourselves in.
Talk about building resilience…
- Interest rates have gone up
- fuel prices and other input costs are rising.
And just when that isn’t enough, some are also faced with
- Livestock prices collapsing, AND
- The threat of another drought.
To get better results, we’ve got to make smarter choices, and those smarter choices often begin with asking better questions.
Let me share a real story that might hit home for you, especially if you’re a farmer dealing with challenges.
Imagine this… back in the day, I had two top-notch co...
To face the headwinds in Farming and Agriculture, I am sure you have heard us talk about the importance of having the right business model.
Those with a robust business model will see through challenging periods in Ag.
In this blog, I wanted to share a post about how Farm Tender tweaked the ...
We are running a free online coaching session on Wednesday, June 7th, called Surviving & Thriving In Changing Times – it is all about how farm owners can overcome rising costs, inflation and softening commodity prices.
Running a farm business has never been easy, and recent economic trends have o...
To grow your business, you will inevitably encounter a dip in short-term revenue. This dip is a common occurrence, but unfortunately, many business owners get stuck here, focusing on the cost of making a good decision instead of the potential medium to long-term benefits.
A lot of businesses ...
Don’t hold your business back in the name of tax minimisation
A few months ago we sat down with Jeff McDonald, Executive Director of RLS Agribusiness, to dive into the common mistakes farming families make around tax time, how to change your perspective on what you want to achieve at the end o...
When most farmers make decisions, they wing it.
They don’t have any tools or systems to help them decide whether something is a good financial decision or a bad one.
…Which leads to bad decisions that cause big problems like:
- Unnecessary spending
- Constrained progress (when it comes t...

Head Office
Farm Owners Academy, Little City, 1/132 Prospect Road, Prospect, SA 5082
Let’s Talk
0447 184 167
[email protected]