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Episode Synopsis
Cattleman Stuart Austin doesn't shy away from a challenge and his next venture is no exception. Stuart is well-known for his work in the natural capital space in his former role as General Manager of Wilmot Cattle Company, a regenerative grass fed beef operation in NSW. In this chat with Tom & Mick, Stuart explains the various arms of his new venture Audacious Agriculture and the land-use challenges he's noticing overseas, which he thinks we could learn from. Despite the career pivot, his passion for regenerative farming practices and mentoring younger people in Aussie ag hasn't wavered. TakeawaysStuart emphasises the importance of natural capital in agricultural practicesHis new venture, Audacious Agriculture, aims to help others in the agricultural sectorNatural capital is becoming a buzzword among investors, but understanding its practical application is lackingThe US is facing urban encroachment challenges and land use issues around balancing energy and agricultural productionStuart is bullish on the cattle market, anticipating price increases due to supply and demand dynamicsChapters00:00 Introduction and guest background06:35 Stuart's new venture Audacious Agriculture09:31 Insights from the Agri Investors Forum18:20 Natural Capital in Agriculture23:01 Predicts bullish trends in the cattle marketLinksStuart's new venture Audacious Agriculture More episodes of Humans of AgricultureFollow Humans of Agriculture on Instagram. If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend and let us know your thoughts at [email protected]. Don't forget to rate, subscribe, and leave a review!
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