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Our cover star this issue is Shannon Donoghue, a former wool classer whose shearing shed videos have found a ready audience online. Now working at Australian Wool Innovation, Shannon talks to us about proving her worth in a tough industry. We also speak with women who are making great gains in the ag tech space and share an important story on the rise of domestic violence in country communities. Plus, psychologist Millie Hardie talks farm life and burnout, Madeline Curr writes about romance and cowboys, and Jane Smith shares a recipe for a warming fruit cobbler.
Maggie MacKellar reflects on aging and the joy of a Sunday ride with friends.
Having worked on farms for most of her life, Caitlyn knows what it takes to run a successful agribusiness in the Riverina.
The marriage joined two families with a long history of woolgrowing in the Mid North region of South Australia.
Take advantage of the cooler temperatures and slower growth, writes Claire Austin.
Mel Hammat runs an unlikely floristry business on the family’s sheep and cereal crop property, Baderloo.
Country women are up to three times more likely to be killed or injured by a partner or ex-partner. So what is being done to change this statistic?
A country show veteran and CWA president, Amanda Colwell knows what it takes to bring home the champion rosette.
Our cover star this issue is Shannon Donoghue, a former wool classer whose shearing shed videos have found a ready audience online. Now working at Australian Wool Innovation, Shannon talks to us about proving her worth in a tough industry. We also speak with women who are making great gains in the ag tech space and share an important story on the rise of domestic violence in country communities. Plus, psychologist Millie Hardie talks farm life and burnout, Madeline Curr writes about romance and cowboys, and Jane Smith shares a recipe for a warming fruit cobbler.
Current custodian Penny Lamont says the heritage garden is designed for easy-care and dry times.
Rural women who have a miscarriage need better support and more health resources.
The sisters are each other’s biggest fans.
Amidst the splendour of the wheatfields on her parents’ property, Katie Mitton marked the beginning of her marriage to Nicholas Perkins with a day to cherish forever.