This recording of the Season's Essentials Seminar features a discussion on key topics such as the 2024 seasonal forecast, the economic landscape, and insurance tools for managing financial risk effectively.
This recording of the Season's Essentials Seminar features a panel discussion on key topics such as the 2024 seasonal forecast, the economic landscape, and insurance tools for managing financial risk effectively.
Aaron Kiely is an Emerald based cotton farmer. Aaron’s family farm is on around 600 hectares of irrigation land which utilises flood and pivot irrigation. The farm is currently undertaking a five-year trial carbon sequestration project that is offering Aaron the opportunity to step into the space and monitor its potential.
Renee Anderson is a farmer in the Central Highlands. Renee farms cotton and winter crops across two family farms spanning around 450 hectares under irrigation, with an additional 60 hectares set aside for biodiversity and water infrastructure.
Philip Reid trades under Paringa Gold which owns eight properties in Central Queensland based out of the Paringa Feedlot. The Paringa Feedlot was originally established in the 1980s to take the variability of drought out of the farming system.
Kristy Appleton’s mixed farming operation in Central Queensland has around 5000 acres under cultivation and also runs cattle. The farm has made a number of investments to protect against flood and drought, including contour management, soil conservation and scheduled crop rotations.