Steph Schmidt
Based on a sheep property near Worlds End, 2020 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award (SA) winner Steph Schmidt has first-hand experience of the struggles of those
October 3, 2021
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Hannah Bignell
Growing up on dry stock and dairy farms in the Waikato instilled a fire for rural life that Hannah Bignell could never extinguish. Despite a
October 7, 2020
Gill Naylor
A proud mother, grandmother and farmer, Gill Naylor undoubtedly embodies the true spirit of what it means to be a ‘rural woman’. Through her role
August 2, 2020
Marina Shearer
When Marina married her farmer some 25 years ago, she was unsure of how her corporate background would merge with farm life. Coming from a
July 2, 2020
Mairi Whittle
Born and raised on a sheep and beef farm in the Central North Island, Mairi Whittle now leases the very same property she grew up
June 26, 2020
Penny Johns
A self-professed farmer’s daughter as well as a farmer’s wife, Penny’s connection to the land now lies in Culverden in New Zealand’s North Canterbury, where
March 30, 2020
Sarah Perriam
Based in Christchurch and a leading face of New Zealand rural media, Sarah has been both in front of and behind the camera and microphone as an established rural radio and
March 22, 2020
Claire Inkson
Curious, observant and spirited, Claire Inkson is an award-winning photographer, freelance writer and a mother of two in North Canterbury. A fierce advocate for starting conversations about
March 22, 2020
