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Hard Ground

Hard Ground

By: Josh and Steph Borowski
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Summary
 Hard Ground is a podcast for farmers and rural operators willing to have the difficult conversations around succession, production, politics, all of it. Join us as we pursue honesty and find​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ the common ground we can all stand on.Josh and Steph Borowski Economics
Episodes
  • The impossible Harvest he never saw coming!!!

    The impossible Harvest he never saw coming!!!
    5 Nov 2026
    What happens when the ground beneath everything you believe starts to shift? Andy from Narain Grain joins Josh and Steph for a conversation that starts in the paddock and reaches into loss, identity, and the questions he once thought he’d settled. Some seeds take years to surface. Andy never expected what would grow from his.
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    1 hr and 11 min
  • How a Finance Broker Saved This Farmer $140K They Didn't Know They Were Missing

    How a Finance Broker Saved This Farmer $140K They Didn't Know They Were Missing
    28 Oct 2026
    Is Your Bank Really Working for You? Josh and Steph sit down with Adam Rakowski and Matt Costello from Autos Financial to explore how finance brokers help farming families and business owners secure better deals, manage cash flow, and navigate financial uncertainty. Highlights: The importance of trust and honesty in finance. How brokers can help secure better loan rates. Managing rising interest rates and cash flow. Knowing when to review your bank and financial strategy. The impact of financial stress on families and businesses.
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    1 hr and 4 min
  • The English Girl Who Can't Keep Basil Alive But Saved a Calf at Midnight

    The English Girl Who Can't Keep Basil Alive But Saved a Calf at Midnight
    22 Oct 2026
    What does it take to leave everything behind and find your place in a world completely different from your own? In this episode of Hard Ground, Josh and Steph sit down with Ellie and Dan to explore rural life, relationships, regenerative farming, and the challenges of belonging. Ellie shares her journey from Oxford, England, to a 12,000-acre cattle property in Queensland, discovering that her greatest strength wasn't fitting in, but embracing what made her different. They also dive into cell grazing, food transparency, and reconnecting consumers with the people who produce their food. Highlights: → Ellie’s journey from townie to farm life and finding her purpose. → Why different interests can strengthen a relationship. → Regenerative agriculture, cell grazing, and sustainable land management. → Why transparency and storytelling matter for the future of Australian agriculture.
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    59 min
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