Salt of the Earth Farm Stories

About Salt of the Earth Farm Stories

Welcome to "Salt of the Earth - Farm Stories". Host Darren Grigg invites you to step into the world of farmers from diverse backgrounds across Australia. Through intimate interviews, he delves into their farming practices, traditions, and the challenges they face in nurturing the land. From generations-old family farms to innovative sustainable practices, each episode offers a glimpse into the resilience, passion, and dedication of Australian farmers and explores the profound connection between people and the land. Be inspired by the stories of those who sow the seeds of the future.

Publisher

Grigg Media

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 May 2024

Latest episode

4 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

109 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Jun 2026

   Ep 109: Peter Godbolt _ Part B

   Send us Fan Mail Peter Goldbolt. In this episode, we dive into the pressure and adrenaline of sale day — where Pete can be responsible for selling millions of dollars worth of livestock in a single day. As a Stud Stock Manager with Nutrien Ag Solutions, Pete gives a great insight into the modern stud stock world, from changing technology to the relationships that hold the industry together across Australia. We also get a behind-the-scenes look at auctioneering itself — including the differenc...

2. 

   28 May 2026

   Ep 108: Peter Godbolt _ Part A

   Send us Fan Mail Peter Godbolt is a Stud Stock Manager with Nutrien Ag Solutions, working with livestock breeders and producers right across Australia. Spending close to 100,000 kilometres a year on the road, he’s constantly travelling between cattle sales, properties, shows and industry events. Growing up around Herefords, Pete says there’s no better place to grow up than on the farm — and his experience stretches across both the commercial and stud stock sectors of the livestock industry. I...

3. 

   21 May 2026

   Ep 107: The Unbreakable Farmer _ Part B

   Send us Fan Mail After disaster hits a community, the damage isn’t always visible. Grief, uncertainty and the fear of what might come next can linger for years — especially in rural Australia, where many people live knowing another drought, fire or flood could be around the corner. In this episode, Warren Davies talks openly about resilience, adverse circumstances, and the importance of building capacity before life gets tough. We also check in on Warren himself, and discuss practical ways pe...

Who has been a guest on Salt of the Earth Farm Stories

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• Louis De Jaeger
• Warren Davies
• Leila McDougall
• Ian Grigg

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

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