Shows
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkSafety culture and mentally healthy Agricultural workplacesGROWING THE AG WORKFORCE - Kate Crowe is the Business Development Manager at CHRRUP and works to connect agribusinesses with resources that will help them prosper, including CHRRUP’s own Safe Station & Smart Station systems.
This podcast episode is a continuation from the webinar session with Kate which can be watched on CHRRUP’s YouTube channel, link is below. In this episode we talk further about the importance of fostering a strong safety culture in the workplace and tips to achieve that. We also take a deep dive into mental health in the ag workplace and provide some...
2022-12-2120 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkInvesting in the people side of your AgribusinessGROWING THE AG WORKFORCE - Sally Murfet a HR strategist, project manager, facilitator and thought leader specialising in the Australian agri sector. Sally established Inspire AG after completing a three-year contract with Tasmanian Farmers & Graziers Association, the state farming organisation, to revitalise skills, training and workforce development across the entire Tasmanian primary industry sector. She provides consultancy service to support Australian farmers, agribusinesses, industry bodies, and government organisations to build better, stronger and more profitable businesses through its people.
This podcast episode is a continuation from the webinar session with Sally which can be watched on CHRRUP’s Y...
2022-12-1526 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkManaging workplace relations in the Ag industryGROWING THE AG WORKFORCE - Sharpe Workplace Solutions a leading-edge consultancy firm providing practical, real world workplace relations solutions. Jay Sharpe is the managing director and a highly regarded industry leader with a strong reputation for simplifying complex legal requirements drawing on over 20 years’ experience supporting businesses with their ‘people problems’. Jay applies in a straightforward and plain English way his knowledge on how to create & maintain sustainable workplace relations.
This podcast episode is a continuation from the webinar session with Jay which can be watched on CHRRUP’s YouTube channel, link is below. In this episode we talk...
2022-12-0855 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkCommunity Driven with Carmel MarshallCarmel Marshall is the General Manager, Planning and Development at Catholic Care Central Queensland. Her role covers a vast area and incorporates regional centers with very different communities and needs. Carmel speaks about the challenges of attracting people to regional areas and providing services that make communities great. With a background in regional and economic development, Carmel has important perspectives on how communities work, what it takes for them to function well and how people can thrive within them. As a significant contributor to her community through various Board and volunteer roles, Carmel is a great role model for...
2022-06-2328 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkCommunity Driven - Julie Privett (headspace)Julie Privett is the Clinical Coordinator and Mental Health Clinician with Headspace in Emerald. Julie grew up in Sydney and has worked in various communities along eastern Australia. Julie’s passion for problem solving and helping others has led her to a career in mental health support work. She enjoys working in rural and regional communities and looks forward to growing Headspace and exploring the community further. This podcast forms part of the Community Driven Podcast Series, a series designed to highlight the leaders, mentors and quiet achievers within our community. The series is funded by the Foundation for Ru...
2022-06-1639 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkCommunity Driven - Vicki RevettVicki Revett grew up on her family's cattle station 50km South of Alpha to which she still calls home. Vicki attended University where she completed her graduate certificate in Emergency Nursing, Diploma of Rural and Remote Registered Nurse Endorsement and a Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice – majoring in Education. With these skills she moved back to Alpha where she worked as Nurse Unit Manager in the local hospital where she could help the community close to her heart. To learn more about Impulse Training or MediSwag, visit the links below:
Website: https://www.impulsetraining.net.au/contact
2022-06-0836 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkCommunity Driven - Samantha ElsdenSamantha Elsden started working with community groups when she was a young girl in her local show. She moved to Emerald 17 years ago where she continues to work in community organisations, both in a voluntary capacity and senior positions. She works to organise and facilitate community events and opportunities within the Emerald Show Society & Outback Exploratorium. Sam believes that community involvement is one of the most important factors of living in rural communities. This podcast forms part of the Community Driven Podcast Series, a series designed to highlight the leaders, mentors and quiet achievers within our community. The series...
2022-06-0228 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkCommunity Driven with Cameron HeathCameron Heath has been working with Westpac Emerald for more than 7 years and believes that community involvement is one of the most important factors of living in rural communities. This podcast forms part of the Community Driven Podcast Series, a series designed to highlight the leaders, mentors and quiet achievers within our community. The series is funded by the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal: Strengthening Rural Communities Program.
2022-05-2620 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkWorkplace Health & Safety with Paul DoneleyPaul Doneley is a 5th generation producer, located south of Barcaldine. Workplace Health and Safety is a key element in all businesses, but particularly in the agricultural industry. In this episode, Meg and Paul discuss the simple ways anyone can start to implement WHS into their business.
This episode was recorded at the 2021 Westech Field Day and is part of a two-part Westech series.
2021-12-1638 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkHuman Resources in Agriculture with Alex Gee KeeHuman Resources Advisor, Alex Gee Kee, is passionate about building a thriving workplace culture which empowers both employers and employees to reach their full potential. In this episode, Alex and Meg discuss the importance of Human Resources in agriculture.
This episode was recorded at the 2021 Westech Field Day and is part of the two-part Westech series.
2021-12-1317 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkLandscape Rehydration and Grazing PracticesSam Skeat has significant experience in landscape processes and how to use rehydration design to rebuild degraded areas into functional productive landscapes. He has spent 15 years in the grazing industry and brings specialist skills in providing grazing advice in the context of landscape rehydration. Sam is a Landscape Planner for the Mulloon Institute and owner and Director for Skeat Family Farms, a Regenerative Grazing company in North Queensland.
In this episode Sam speaks to Zach Moore about landscape rehydration and practical steps to improve the soil, water and productivity of grazing areas.
2021-06-3011 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkFrom Big On Shoes to many hatsMelissa Westcott is a self confessed wearer of many hats. She lives in the regional Queensland town of Moranbah and is a small business owner, active member of the community and Chair of the Local Buying Foundation. Melissa speaks about the challenges and rewards of owning small businesses, the benefits of having some structure in your life to manage different roles and predicts a bright future for regional towns and communities.
2020-08-2018 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkFamily and the key to recoveryCarl Plath shares his story highlighting the crucial role his wife and mother played in his recovery after a devastating on-farm accident. Carl's love for agriculture and family farming drives him to look outside the box for future opportunities.
2020-08-1340 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkFarmers by Choice with Richard and Amy HolcombeRichard and Amy Holcombe have a passion for regenerative agriculture and a vision to "profitably leave the landscape in a better place than we found it". In 2013, Richard and Amy purchased their own property and made the move from western NSW to 'Kinma' near Moura in Central Queensland. The couple identify time controlled rotational grazing and forage budgeting as the backbone of the decisions they make in managing their backgrounding operation.
2020-07-3029 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkDigging Deeper into Soils - David HardwickSara Jeppesen talks to David Hardwick about the about the foundation of soils and the basics of soil health in agricultural systems. David is an agroecologist and has over 20 years experience in rural landscapes, farming and food systems. He develops and delivers many of the extension projects for Soil Land Food across Australia. He worked in community development and then horticulture before completing a dairy traineeship on an organic dairy in NSW. Since then he has had a wide ranging career working in both management and technical roles. David also teaches soils, regenerative agriculture, farm planning and agroecology at T...
2020-07-1630 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkLeadership, community and family with John BurnettIn our next episode, we get a charming look at life, community, family and business through the agricultural lens of John Burnett of Burnett Group.
Link to Poem - THE MAN FROM DOWN AT ORANGE
2020-07-0133 min
CHRRUP's Reset & RethinkAll things finance and money with Alissa HermanAlissa Herman is a finance specialist with a strong background in regional businesses. Alissa is Director, Financing and Lending (Central Queensland) with Bentley's Finance and also the creator of Teach Me Money, a program she designed to improve your financial situation and remove the stress about money from your life.
2020-06-2421 min