A fast-paced digital series exclusive to Allied dedicated to the great people whom we have the pleasure of working with every day. We share the stories, the everyday challenges, the quiet wins and pockets of joy that comes with the job we know and love; working and living in grain. Got a sweet spot for the grain industry? Know a mate in grain? We invite you to join or nominate a mate for our popular series!

July 26, 2019
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Paul McCaskie, West Wyalong NSW

Paul was born and bred in West Wyalong, NSW. His father trained him on their family farm, and after school he attended Ag College in Wagga Wagga. After a number of years […]
July 18, 2019
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Stuart Tait, Mandurama NSW

Stuart is the operations manager on his family farm in Mandurama, NSW Central Tablelands alongside his parents where they use the land for dryland cropping and beef breeding and fattening. Born and […]
July 11, 2019
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Eva Moffitt, Barmedman, NSW

Eva grew up on a wheat, canola, barely and sheep farm 10km east of Temora, NSW. After studying a Bachelor of Science at the University of Wollongong she ventured out to Western […]
June 20, 2019
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Ned Mullany, Young, NSW

Ned was born and bred in Young, NSW. Upon completing school, he went to Sydney to study Ag Science and then returned to the family farm. Neddeveloped his passion for agriculture from […]
June 13, 2019
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Coby Pearce, Swan Hill, VIC

Coby is a little different to our previous Mates in Grain features – he grows hay! Located in Swan Hill, Victoria, Coby has worked in the Ag industry for the last 20 […]
June 6, 2019
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Matt Reid, Crowther, NSW

Matt is a fourth-generation farmer from Crowther, New South Wales. His great grandfather received the original block as a soldier settlement. Now Matt and his wife Amy run the place as a […]
May 31, 2019
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Julia Hausler, Warracknabeal, VIC

Julia is a board representative in Warracknabeal, north-west Victoria and is passionate about the future viability of Australian farms. Between helping out on the cropping schedule and managing the office, she is […]
May 24, 2019
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Hamish Munro, Cumnock, NSW

Hamish is a fifth-generation farmer from Cumnock in central New South Wales. After spending a year in the Northern Territory on a cattle station then studying a Bachelor of Management in Orange […]
May 17, 2019
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Tyson Spinks, Meningie, SA

Tyson is a third-generation farmer who works for a mixing farming operation in Meningie, South Australia. His parents were grain farmers and with them he helped crop 12,000 acres of cereals while growing […]