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Profitable Farmer

Hosted by: Farm Owners Academy

This show is all about increasing the profitability of your farm so you work smarter and not harder. Your host, Jeremy Hutchings (CEO of Farm Owners Academy), reveals the best farming business tips for more leverage...

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Episode 160 - The Impact of FOA On-Farm Visits - With Tim & Cheryl Freak

If something happened to you tomorrow, would your farm keep running? Would your team know what to do? Would your business continue to operate, or does it all rely on you?It’s one of those things we don’t like to think...
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Episode 159 - Rebuilding a Farm Business Against All Odds with Matt & Hayley Watson

Farming is a beautiful and rewarding way of life, but as we know, it comes with its fair share of risks—some that we prepare for and others that shake us to the core.   In this episode, we dive into an extraordinary...
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Episode 158 - Transforming Farming Success Through Simplification, Strategy, and Support with FOA Coaches

Today, we’re diving into a cracker of a conversation with three of our incredible FOA business coaches—Rick Morris, Marina Gregor, and Jack Owen. They not only run their own successful farming enterprises but also...
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Episode 157 - Business Model, Scaling, Benchmarking, and Navigating Tough Times with Sam Johnsson

As we near the end of another whirlwind year, it’s a chance to reflect, reset, and recharge. The festive season brings its own flurry of busyness, but before we all step into some well-deserved downtime, I wanted to...
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Episode 156 - Leadership Lessons from Cameron Schwab: Insights on Courage, Resilience, and Building Teams that Thrive

Today’s conversation is one of those deep dives into leadership, resilience, and navigating the complexities of life—whether that’s on the farm, in the boardroom, or out on the footy field.   Joining me is Cameron...
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Episode 155 - The Personal Development Journey: Embracing Growth, Emotion, and Abundance with Tracy Secombe

Often, the journey of personal development can be misunderstood or even dismissed- many might view it as unnecessary or even indulgent. As we explore in this episode, it is not about ‘fixing’ yourself or chasing...
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Episode 154 - Unlocking New Capital to Transform Farming Assets – The GO.FARM Story

I have heard it said that “doing a traditional thing in a traditional industry may no longer be relevant.”I have also heard it said that the point of entrepreneurship is to “create a legacy” … that is to create...
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Episode 153 - High-Performance in Farming - Marcus Oldham and Marcus Minds with Tim McGavin

In this episode, I speak with Tim McGavin, Founder and Managing Director of Laguna Bay, one of the largest privately owned agricultural investment funds globally.  Reflecting on his farming background and extensive...
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Episode 152 - Mastering Off-Farm Wealth Creation: Strategic Market Moves with Terry Tran

As always, it is great to speak with Terry Tran and get an update on what is happening across our economy and the global investment landscape.In this episode, and 6 months after our last update from Terry, we cover...
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Episode 151 - Bringing Young, Passionate Talent onto Your Farm, with Chloe Smart-AgCareerStarts

We all have a role to play in inspiring our next generation of farmers – now there is a compelling program and pathway to make this happen.In this episode, Hutch speaks with Chloe Smart, Training and Career...
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Episode 150: The Great Work of Birchip Cropping Group, with Harm van Rees

‘Farm Systems’ or ‘Grower Groups’ play a pivotal part in our farming landscape.  Of these, Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) is the pinnacle.  Providing large-scale, in-season crop & pasture production trials, the...
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Episode 149 - More Profit, More Control, More Freedom, with David & Rhianne Low

It’s incredible seeing the results members of our Platinum Mastermind are achieving, their commitment to the program and the progression of their personal development.  FOA Alumni Members David (Diesel) & Rhianne...
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