Black Heels and Tractor Wheels - Presented by Rural Women New Zealand

Nadia Lim

Black Heels and Tractor Wheels - Presented by Rural Women New Zealand

Show Notes

Send us a text Nadia Lim needs no introduction. She’s an all round superwoman, who now lives in the beautiful Central Otago with her husband Carlos and two small sons. After the incredibly successful sale of My Food Bag, Nadia and Carlos purchased “Royalburn Station”, and are now sharing their farming journey with the rest of Aoteoroa. In this podcast, we discuss Nadia’s food philosophies, the struggles of parenting, and how to prioritise giving back.

Today’s shoutout goes to Garden to Table, a charitable trust empowering kids to grow, harvest, prepare, and share great food. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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