Grain Storage, Innovation and the Future of Agriculture with David Langfield
About this episode
David Langfield discusses grain storage, soil management, and the future of agriculture in Australia.
Fifth-generation mixed farmer David Langfield has spent a lifetime balancing cropping, livestock and pasture management on his family's Cowra property. In this episode, he shares how lucerne underpins his farming system, why long-term soil management matters, and how on-farm grain storage has improved grain quality, marketing flexibility and business resilience. David also talks about his passion for telling the stories of Australian agriculture through his podcast, Ages of Farming . He reflects on the changing media landscape, the importance of showcasing the next generation of farmers, and why sharing real stories from the paddock is one of the best ways to promote Aussie agriculture. Local Land Services Mixed Farming Advisor Rohan Leach, sat down with David to bring you this chat. Resources and links: Ages of Farming Podcast on Instagram Ages of Farming Podcast on Spotify Nominate a Mate: If you'd like to nominate a mate (or yourself) as a potential future guest on the podcast, you can do so here: Nominate a Mate for 'Seeds for Success' . Connect: Central West LLS website Central West LLS on Facebook Central West LLS on X Central West…
People in this episode
Host: Rohan Leach
Guest: David Langfield
Topics covered
- grain storage
- agriculture
- sustainable farming
- soil management
- Australian agriculture
- media landscape
Keywords
- grain storage
- agriculture
- sustainable farming
- soil management
- Australian farmers
- media landscape
- livestock management
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Central West Local Land Services, Australian Government, Natural Heritage Trust, Climate-Smart Agriculture Program
Books & works: Ages of Farming
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