It’s the Akubra hat that has graced your Sunday lunchtime since 2001 on the ABC Landline series. On episode 61 of the Farms Advice Podcast, we are joined by Pip Courtney has her and Jack Cresswell the host of the podcast dive behind the scenes of the carer of Pip. Her journey into agricultural journalism started from a very young age as most of us in agriculture have done so ourselves. She studied politics at the University of Tasmania, where she resided graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1986.

Her love for the farm started at her extended family’s farm and not knowing why she couldn’t stay and work on the farm and needing to return home with her parents. She’s followed the footsteps of her father Michael Courtney as he was the editor and journalist of Tasmania Print.

As she joins the Farms Advice Podcast we dive in to find out about the woman who has interviewed the doers and go-getters of the agricultural industry. The ones moving the dial and truly optimizing what resources they have and the time left. Pip shares with us her favourite story that she was able to present on. You’ll have to listen to the episode to find out all about it.

Tune in on Tuesday for a very special episode of Farms Advice