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Episode Synopsis
What does food security really mean for WA — and why should we care where our milk comes from?This week on The Curious Cooks, Kate and Tracey sit down with Sue Daubney, Managing Director of Bannister Downs Dairy, to unpack the challenges and triumphs of WA’s dairy industry.From the realities of running a family farm, to the pressures of imports from the Eastern states, Sue shares her candid thoughts on keeping milk local, sustainable and accessible. We also dive into WA’s broader food supply story — and the small choices we make every day that impact our food future.Find Sue Daubney and BANNISTER DOWNS DAIRYhttps://bannisterdowns.com.auInstagram: @bannisterdownsdairyCURIOUS COOKS Stay curious and get involved. We’d love to hear from you - feedback - comments - food stories - the lot! You can find us via all the links below.Follow us on Instagram @curiouscookspodcastReach out and join the conversation [email protected] recipes on our Curious Cooks webpage and explore future conversations and guests.SERIES ONE SPONSORSURBAN FORAGER - Discover Australia’s only certified organic stock concentrate and shop the range today…Use our Curious Cooks discount code - CURIOUS20 - to receive 20% off at the checkout www.urbanforager.com.auKATE FLOWER FOOD delivers strategically planned and expertly styled visual content designed to elevate food, product, and lifestyle brands. Smart, beautiful, marketing, sparking real customer connection and long term results.Explore the creative services at kateflowerfood.com.auMATTERS OF TASTE Food Discovery Tours are all about connection. From city streets to country backroads, they take you behind the scenes across WA to meet the people growing and making your food. Taste incredible produce, share stories, and join a community of food lovers on one-of-a-kind adventures you’ll never forget.Explore upcoming tours at mattersoftaste.com.auHost InformationKate FlowerFood stylist, recipe developer, and storyteller, Kate has spent over 30 years in the food industry—and the past 15 bringing dishes to life for some of Australia’s most loved brands. From the farm gate to the family table, she’s passionate about the journey of every ingredient, and how understanding that journey changes the way we cook, eat, and connect.Instagram @kateflowerfood Facebook @kateflowerfoodTracey CotterellA professionally trained UK chef turned Perth culinary icon, Tracey has spent decades teaching more than 80,000 home cooks through her Matters of Taste cooking school, and introducing people to fresh food experiences via her Australian and international agrifood tours. Instagram @mattersoftaste + Facebook @mattersoftaste#TheCuriousCooks #FoodAdvocate #LocalLegends #KateAndTracey #WAPodcast#TheCuriousCooks #Wholesaleproduce #FreshProduceWA #WAFoodScene #KateAndTracey #EatCuriously #PerthPodcasts #FoodCulture #QualityProduceInternational #UrbanForager
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