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Seeds for Success is a show where we have a good yarn about ag life with producers who are having a go. On the show, you'll hear from farmers in New South Wales who are out there battling the elements, making tough calls and getting the job done. You'll get a laugh out of some of their stories, and also pick-up some know-how along the way. Produced by Central West Local Land Services.
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Dyed-in-the-wool: Merino farming and breeding
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May 20, 2024 |
A finger in every Pye: Drought, Dorpers, and drying silos
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May 06, 2024 |
Waiting for an auto-mate: Using robotics and automation to mitigate labour shortage stress
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Apr 22, 2024 |
No longer under wraps: Getting to the heart of producing good silage and improving your spray application
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Apr 08, 2024 |
The Limousin lineup: The benefits of crossbreeding
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Mar 25, 2024 |
The sweet life: Farming on the Lachlan and irrigated sweet corn
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Mar 11, 2024 |
From silo to holiday stay: The challenges of building an agritourism business
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Feb 26, 2024 |
Worry-wort: Managing St John’s wort on your property
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Feb 12, 2024 |
Summer Series: Lessons from the drought you can apply in your day-to-day
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Jan 29, 2024 |
Summer Series: Why flexibility is key during drought conditions
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Jan 15, 2024 |
Summer Series: Lessons from the last drought ahead of a dry 2024
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Jan 01, 2024 |
Winning at wining: The secret to good wine and how to pick one for yourself
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Dec 18, 2023 |
On the road again: How using Travelling Stock Reserves can alleviate pressure on the farm
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Dec 04, 2023 |
Flexibility is key: Managing your business to make the most of arising opportunities
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Nov 20, 2023 |
Strength in numbers: The power of farming co-operatives
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Nov 06, 2023 |
Brothers in business: The importance of clearly defined roles in a family business
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Oct 23, 2023 |
Mallee magic: How this farmer is helping save the endangered malleefowl
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Oct 08, 2023 |
Dual-purpose masterclass: This farmer’s crucial lessons for grazing crops
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Sep 25, 2023 |
Timeliness is king: How Seed Hawk planters changed this family farm
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Sep 11, 2023 |
Step by step: How a producer implemented chaff decks and summer cropping in Parkes
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Aug 28, 2023 |
Labour savers: The benefits of Aussie White sheep
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Aug 14, 2023 |
X marks the spot: The benefits of mapping to maximise soil capability
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Jul 31, 2023 |
Making the big decisions: How a cost-benefit analysis can change your farming
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Jul 17, 2023 |
Flocking fantastic: The benefits of birds on farms
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Jul 03, 2023 |
The future of farming: What automation means for farmers
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Jun 19, 2023 |
Hard-seeded legumes: Farmer experience on how this pasture can fit in your cropping system [REBROADCAST]
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Jun 05, 2023 |
Diversity matters: How summer grain cropping might have a fit in the Central West
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May 22, 2023 |
Knowledge is profit: How training has led this cattle business to success
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May 08, 2023 |
Wonderful watermelons: The highs and lows of watermelon farming
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Apr 24, 2023 |
A header the game: How to run a successful contract harvesting business
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Apr 10, 2023 |
Genetic gains: How artificial reproduction can accelerate production in your livestock
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Mar 27, 2023 |
Constant improvement: Maximising production through self-evaluation
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Mar 13, 2023 |
All things agritourism: Connecting the community with farming history
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Feb 27, 2023 |
Wagyu for you: Understanding the Japanese Wagyu market
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Feb 13, 2023 |
New tricks: How new technology can help reduce labour, eliminate human error, and better analyse data
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Jan 30, 2023 |
Border Leicester tragic: How lifetime ewe management principles have changed this sheep business over time
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Jan 16, 2023 |
Farming soil water: How to sustainably turn stored soil moisture into dollars
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Jan 02, 2023 |
From farm to fashion: How the drought inspired this sustainable clothing line
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Dec 19, 2022 |
Hard-seeded legumes: Farmer experience on how this pasture can fit in your cropping system
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Dec 05, 2022 |
The hand that feeds: Getting started in feedlotting
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Nov 21, 2022 |
Steep learning curve: Why a beef farmer got into trading sheep
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Nov 07, 2022 |
For the love of lamb: How embracing social media can help amplify your story [REBROADCAST]
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Oct 24, 2022 |
The Infinite Game: How to build a sustainable farm for generations to come
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Oct 10, 2022 |
Nurturing nitrogen: How to get the most out of your nitrogen
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Sep 26, 2022 |
Saving your soil: Why nitrogen is so important
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Sep 12, 2022 |
Having a yack: The importance of staying connected
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Aug 29, 2022 |
Time controlled: Growing the grazing revolution
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Aug 15, 2022 |
Growth in goats: How this business balances its Merino and red goat enterprises
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Aug 01, 2022 |
Consistency is key: How fleece testing can help drive decision making
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Jul 18, 2022 |
Game changer: How precision ag can improve crop yields
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Jul 04, 2022 |
The right rams: Twinning at the Merino game
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Jun 20, 2022 |
An insight into feedlotting with a passionate red-meat advocate
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Jun 06, 2022 |
Destigmatising mental health in rural communities
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May 23, 2022 |
The farming podcaster: Lessons from 2 years of hosting ‘Seeds for Success'
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May 09, 2022 |
Pasture improvement: How to make a hard block more productive
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Apr 25, 2022 |
Transforming pastures: 55 years as a district agronomist
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Apr 11, 2022 |
From the boardroom to the bush: Applying corporate lessons to farming
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Mar 28, 2022 |
James and Danielle work full-time while running two farms. Here’s how they do it.
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Mar 14, 2022 |
Emus, tourists and pest management: Farming in Tooraweenah
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Feb 28, 2022 |
Counting wins (and losses) in the trading game
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Feb 14, 2022 |
Salinity and soil health: The key indicators to look for if salt is an issue on your farm
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Jan 31, 2022 |
Farming in the cold: Continuous cropping in the Bearbung Valley
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Jan 17, 2022 |
Using agritourism to build healthy landscapes and strong communities
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Jan 03, 2022 |
Smart sheep: How ag tech can be a by-product of farming
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Dec 20, 2021 |
More than good luck: Building a successful farm business
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Dec 06, 2021 |
Accelerating joining: How to get more lambs on the ground
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Nov 22, 2021 |
The 'Golden Triangle': Lessons for success in any season
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Nov 08, 2021 |
Harvesting kangaroos: A partnership between farmers and roo shooters
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Oct 25, 2021 |
Farms advice: One young farmer’s project to advocate for agriculture
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Oct 11, 2021 |
Introducing our new 'Seeds for Success' team
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Sep 27, 2021 |
Ag stars: The value of young, enthusiastic leaders in the farming industry
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Sep 13, 2021 |
Nothing ventured, nothing gained: From shearing sheep to running 6,500 acres [REBROADCAST]
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Aug 30, 2021 |
From shearer to boss: One couple’s journey to farm ownership at Gulargambone
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Aug 16, 2021 |
Creep feeding: Meeting the market, regardless of the season
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Aug 02, 2021 |
Rising from the ashes: The importance of community in building resilience
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Jul 19, 2021 |
Native grasses: How they can work in the Central West plains
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Jul 05, 2021 |
Working in harmony: How production can benefit from environmental stewardship
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Jun 21, 2021 |
The whole system: Managing pastures, pests and sustainable production
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Jun 07, 2021 |
Living and breathing weeds: Why there's more to weed control than meets the eye
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May 24, 2021 |
No s**t bull: How to buy the right bull for your herd
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May 10, 2021 |
Growers leading change: Tropical grasses, herbicide resistance and the importance of agricultural research
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Apr 26, 2021 |
Where theory meets practise: The agronomist turned family farmer
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Apr 12, 2021 |
Triplets at Talbragar: Lessons learnt from a bumper lambing season
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Mar 29, 2021 |
Call the Midwife: How planning for lambing can maximise your results
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Mar 15, 2021 |
From the ground up: Harnessing healthy soil for whole farm profitability
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Mar 01, 2021 |
Turning failures into innovation: How drought fast tracked improvements at “Merrimba”
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Feb 15, 2021 |
For the love of lamb: How embracing social media can help amplify your story
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Feb 01, 2021 |
Producing genes that fit: The importance of a focused approach to feed base and genetics in a seed stock business
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Jan 18, 2021 |
From Bondi to the bush: How corporate skills combined with hard work to tackle the worst drought in history
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Jan 04, 2021 |
Good sheep and great stories: 89 years of merinos at “Mullengudgery”
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Dec 21, 2020 |
Lady on the land: How Tallah Looten steered her family business to be more flexible and resilient in the face of adversity
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Dec 07, 2020 |
Love your cows: How making tough decisions can help you through drought
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Nov 23, 2020 |
Pushing the envelope: Increasing crop yield by understanding your system and questioning long-held beliefs
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Nov 09, 2020 |
Nothing ventured, nothing gained: From shearing sheep to running 6,500 acres
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Oct 26, 2020 |
Getting the mix right: Managing a mixed farm through drought and not losing sight of what’s important
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Oct 12, 2020 |
Cracking the Morse code: Balancing recovery, production and profit in a cattle enterprise
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Sep 28, 2020 |
Mac of all trades: How a cost-effective feedlot helped wean 7,000 lambs
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Sep 14, 2020 |