{"podcast":{"title":"Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story","slug":"australian-farmers-telling-our-story-4549521","podcast_index_feed_id":4549521,"rss_url":"https://australianfarmerstellingourstory.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://australianfarmerstellingourstory.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/7/d/d/77dd15cbe5e9797516c3140a3186d450/Telling_Our_Story_Cover.png","author":"Angie Asimus","episode_count":150,"summary":"Australian Farmers: Telling Our Story is hosted by television presenter and journalist, Angie Asimus and is powered by the National Farmers Federation. It's dedicated to connecting our wonderful farmers with health conscious consumers and ethically minded shoppers. Together, we can all learn more about the food we eat and the fibre we wear. This is your exclusive look behind the farm gate. As a country girl herself, Angie knows you'll love what you hear. From the freshest produce, to carbon neutral wool. What about female shearers and farms that give more to the land than they take in the battle against climate change? Is it possible to drought and flood proof your business through diversification so prices don't fluctuate so much at the supermarket? We tackle the most common misconceptions about life on the land and have many laughs along the way with some of the most memorable characters you could ever meet. Partnered with Australian Farmers - https://farmers.org.au/","last_synced_at":"2026-09-13T02:22:03.757641+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-farmers-telling-our-story-4549521"},"episode":{"title":"S4 Ep 21 - A Farmer's Take on Tariffs","slug":"s4-ep-21-a-farmer-s-take-on-tariffs","published_at":"2025-10-11T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-farmers-telling-our-story-4549521/s4-ep-21-a-farmer-s-take-on-tariffs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-farmers-telling-our-story-4549521","url":"https://australianfarmerstellingourstory.libsyn.com/s4-ep-21-a-farmers-take-on-tariffs","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/australianfarmerstellingourstory/S4_Ep_20_-_A_Farmers_Take_on_Tariff.mp3?dest-id=3181805","summary":"Tariffs are a bit of a buzz word right now. But what do they really mean for our farmers? The answer is – they can be good and bad. Who better to break it down for us than Julia Hausler. She runs a successful family farm, and holds influential roles within industry body GrainGrowers. Julia is a tireless advocate for economic and social opportunities in her part of the world, Victoria's Wimmera region. To learn more Julia joins me now. Julia's favourite place on the family farm is the creek, as it transforms throughout the years. She assists with the marketing, logistics, HR, financial planning and day-to-day running of the business. With a background in economics, Julia began her career after university and has since worked across four production areas. She believes the grain sector is currently facing major issues including global disruption and climate variability. Julia breaks down the complexities of tariffs, including the impacts of the Trump Tariffs and how they affect Australian farmers. She explains how everything farmers produce ultimately links back to the supply chain and trade agreements. She shares the situations where tariffs aren't always bad and how Australia works around them depending on climate and production. Julia discusses Australia's supply chain issues and the improvements that could be made in transport and logistics. She touches on the introduction of low carbon liquid fuel and the volume of Australian goods sent overseas. What Julia loves most about working on the land. The most unexpected thing to happen to Julia was surviving stepping on a brown snake. A common misconception about working on the land in Australia. Julia's ultimate dream for the future. We hope to see you back on the road soon, to learn more about how Australia grows on the…","meta_description":"Tariffs are a bit of a buzz word right now. But what do they really mean for our farmers? The answer is – they can be good and bad. Who better to break it…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1937,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/australian-farmers-telling-our-story-4549521/episodes/s4-ep-21-a-farmer-s-take-on-tariffs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-farmers-telling-our-story-4549521/s4-ep-21-a-farmer-s-take-on-tariffs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}