Dairy farmer and vet Ebony Mull was sponsored by the Gardiner Foundation to attend the recent 2024 Young Dairy Network (YDN) Conference. Over 100 farmers and industry members came together for the two-day event.

Rachael McGrath received the Young Dairy Leader Award, sponsored by the Gardiner Foundation, for her active contribution to the dairy sector and her community at the 2024 Great South West Dairy Awards.

Cow, courage and curiosity were the themes of the 2024 Young Dairy Network (YDN) Conference held in Wollongong, NSW. Gardiner Foundation sponsored six young farmers.

Tommy Glen, a farm manager who currently works on his family’s farm in Poowong, couldn’t imagine doing anything else. “The hours are demanding, but that’s what the job requires and makes it so rewarding at the same time,” he said….

Even though going into dairy wasn’t a conscious choice for Blake Randall-Annear, he’s exactly where he wants to be. “I love agriculture and I want to stay in the industry. Dairy is definitely the way to go,” he said. “It’s…