# 53# Are Women Too Emotional to Lead? From Net Zero to the EPBC Act — What’s Really Happening in Australian Agriculture Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/agsolutely-fabulous-6990954/53-are-women-too-emotional-to-lead-from-net-zero-to-the-epbc-act-what-s-really-happening-in-australian-agriculture Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/agsolutely-fabulous-6990954/53-are-women-too-emotional-to-lead-from-net-zero-to-the-epbc-act-what-s-really-happening-in-australian-agriculture.md Podcast: [Agsolutely Fabulous](https://stenobird.com/podcast/agsolutely-fabulous-6990954) Published: 2025-11-07T05:00:23+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/agsolutely-fabulous/2305185 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/283014/2305185/agsolutely-fabulous/2025_11_06_09_47_06_7e0e91be-5926-4dff-877f-efce4f1221ec.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agsolutely-fabulous-6990954/episodes/53-are-women-too-emotional-to-lead-from-net-zero-to-the-epbc-act-what-s-really-happening-in-australian-agriculture Duration seconds: 2095 ## Resource 53# Are Women Too Emotional to Lead? From Net Zero to the EPBC Act — What’s Really Happening in Australian Agriculture. 💋 First up , they chat about the upcoming Makeup Night Fundraiser — featuring the one and only Alastair, our farm-bingo-host-slash-makeup-queen! Tickets are live now and all proceeds support the Harvest Her Power Conference — empowering rural women and farm families across Australia. 🌿 Then things get serious. The ladies unpack the Nationals’ decision to walk away from net zero , what it actually means for Australian farmers, and why it’s more than just a political headline. Gillian breaks down the EPBC Act reforms and the real impact they could have on farming communities and food production. 🏆 Big shout-out to Carol Mudford , founder of sHedway , for winning the AgriFutures Rural Woman of the Year Award! Katja shares how Carol’s work in suicide prevention and mental health support in shearing sheds is transforming rural Australia. 💪 Finally , the big question: “Are women too emotional to lead?” Katja and Gillian unpack this outdated myth with honesty, humour, and lived experience — calling out the double standards and celebrating women’s leadership in farming, business, and community life. 💕 Support Our Partners Links TICKETS - https://www.123tix.com.au/events/50480/beauty-banter-brushes-a-night-with-alastair-mosey Remember those 80s and 90s glamour shots that made us look ten years older than we were? Makeup artist, farmer and beauty brand sensation is here to make sure it never happens again! Bring your makeup and mirror if you want to follow along or just join us for a night of fun and expert tips and tricks. Grab your friends (or teenager) and get ready for a night of fierce fashionable fun. 🚜 THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Farm Table – Your online… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agsolutely-fabulous-6990954/episodes/53-are-women-too-emotional-to-lead-from-net-zero-to-the-epbc-act-what-s-really-happening-in-australian-agriculture/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/agsolutely-fabulous-6990954/53-are-women-too-emotional-to-lead-from-net-zero-to-the-epbc-act-what-s-really-happening-in-australian-agriculture.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.