Business of Farming

Cath Jenkins & Bec Casey

A podcast covering all aspects of the business side of farming. Hosted by Cath Jenkins from Rural People Co and Bec Casey from Nature of Business Consulting. 

  1. 10/23/2023

    Creating a culture of reward and recognition

    Bec and Cath are back to discuss the importance of setting a workplace culture of recognition and reward. In this episode that is part of the series focusing on farm labour and employment, Bec and Cath talk about some different ways to reward and recognise the work of employees and employers - other than financial reward!

  2. 10/16/2023

    Setting expectations - employment

    Bec and Cath launch into a discussion about setting expectations - in relation to labour and employment on farm. In this episode, Bec and Cath look at the importance of exploring your expectations from the point of view of an employee and an employer - particularly when setting up to find a new job, or when seeking a new worker and then onboarding them.

  3. 04/04/2023

    Recruiting - have you really tried?

    Time for some tough love in this episode with Cath and Bec asking the hard questions. It is all about recruiting an employee in your business. As well as stepping you through an example that involves walking into a bakery in a wet suit - Bec and Cath discuss some different ways of looking at recruiting.

  4. 03/21/2023

    Preparing yourself to take on an employee

    Dusting off the microphones after an extended break - Bec and Cath kick off the new Season - which is all about employing people on farm. Episode 1 covers off on some of the questions you need to ask yourself before you employ someone on your farm.

  5. 03/20/2022

    Farm Ownership Reflection

    Join Cath and Bec for the final reflection in the John Mulvany series. Over the course of the last couple of months, there has been some great insight and information present from John and we would like to take this opportunity again to thank him for his time.

  6. 03/13/2022

    Farm Ownership

    The final in the John Mulvany series, and it is a great finish. Cath, Bec, and John discuss farm ownership and what is required. Including throwing around some solid numbers to base any budgeting calculation on.  If you are looking at progression within the industry and you want to build strong communications to help you on your path, please do not hesitate to give Bec or Cath a call.  We would like to thank John again for his invaluable time and knowledge throughout these last four podcasts.  Cath Jenkins 0414 551 264 Bec Casey 0400 528 382    www.businessoffarming.net

  7. 03/06/2022

    Week 3 Reflection

    Join Cath and Bec for another reflection episode where they unpack some of the numbers that were given and have a closer look at leasing as an option for both parties.  https://thepeopleindairy.org.au/

  8. 02/27/2022

    Leasing - Is it for you?

    In this episode Cath, Bec and John talk about leasing. The discussion involves working out if leasing is the right pathway for you, the risk and the rewards, different leasing options, and things that you must do. This is an episode that answers many difficult questions and it takes you outside the box as well.  https://thepeopleindairy.org.au/

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About

A podcast covering all aspects of the business side of farming. Hosted by Cath Jenkins from Rural People Co and Bec Casey from Nature of Business Consulting. 

Information

  • Creator
    Cath Jenkins & Bec Casey
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Business of Farming
  • Show Website
    Business of Farming