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Why does a Farm Environment Management Planner need to spend time on farm?

Toni Cottle is thriving in her role as a Farm Environment Management Planner. In this Opportunity Grows Here video, Toni talks about what has accelerated her learning and development and why being out on farm is important. bit.ly/enviro-planner

Have a go:

1. As part of the role, why is it important to get out on the farm?

2. What excites Toni about her role?

3. What has helped accelerate Toni’s development in her role?

4. As well as topography, how many other things can you list that might be assessed when on farm?

Stretch yourself:

5. Why might a farmer use the advisory skills of a Farm Environment Management Planner?

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