#84: A Different Take on Succession with Tamara Finger

Send us Fan Mail G’day and welcome to the A Place to Call Home Podcast, a podcast sharing the stories of people building a life in agriculture across rural Australia. In this episode, I sit down with Krystal Caton, co-owner of Lush Lychees near Rockhampton in Central Queensland and a 2025 Nuffield Australia Scholar. Krystal shares her journey from growing up outside agriculture and working as a schoolteacher, to managing cattle properties with her husband Paul, buying their first investments ...

Send us Fan Mail G’day and welcome to the A Place to Call Home Podcast, a resource created to help the next generation of primary producers. In this episode, I sit down with Zoe Carter, a passionate advocate for Australian agriculture and the founder of Agriculture Jobs Auswide. Zoe didn’t grow up in agriculture, but an early interest in the industry eventually took her from working in meat processing and sheep studs to cattle stations, trucking and farm management across Australia. After a s...

Send us Fan Mail G’day and welcome to the A Place to Call Home Podcast, a podcast sharing the stories of people building a life in agriculture across rural Australia. In this episode, I sit down with Jack Blaine, a former Australian Army serviceman, founder of Diggers Cattle Co. and the man behind Diggers to Stockmans, an initiative helping veterans transition into the cattle industry. Jack grew up on the Gold Coast with a love for rugby league and a growing interest in agriculture. After fin...

Send us Fan Mail G’day and welcome to the A Place to Call Home Podcast, a podcast sharing the stories of people building a life in agriculture across rural Australia. In this episode, I sit down with Bree Spreadborough, Senior Relationship Analyst with Rabobank and NRLW player for the Brisbane Broncos. Bree grew up around agriculture, horses and properties across Central Queensland before studying a Bachelor of Agriculture at CQUniversity and beginning her career with Rabobank. Rugby league w...

Send us Fan Mail G’day and welcome to the A Place to Call Home Podcast, a podcast sharing the stories of people building a life in agriculture across rural Australia. In this episode, I sit down with Brandon Sigvart, founder of B Rural Co. A growing rural business built around practical fencing tools, workwear and a strong connection to the bush. Brandon shares his journey from growing up in rural Australia and working in the mines, to saving hard, buying his first property and eventually tur...