Robert Cook
Balaklava
1 How long have you been on the farm?
11 Years
2 What is the general mix of your enterprise (ie crop types, stock, off-farm investments)?
Mainly Wheat & Barley
3 What do you enjoy most about farming?
Lifestyle
4 What is the biggest challenge you face on your farm (ie herbicide resistance, soil restraints)?
Soil throw with air seeder
5 What is the biggest change in agriculture you have witnessed?
Storage & handling
6 What has been your biggest influence on the way you farm?
Varieties
7 How do you learn about new technologies and techniques that may benefit your farming system?
Hart field days, Craig
8 If you could change one thing in agriculture what would it be?
Payed more to do it
9 What are your hobbies?
Shooting and hunting
10 What would you be doing if you weren’t farming?
Wouldn’t have a clue