Future-Proofing Your Family Farm
Succession: Future-proofing your family farm helps families tackle one of farming’s toughest challenges. With practical tools, real stories, and clear strategies, it shows how to plan, communicate, and protect your farm’s future.
About Kate
Kate Burke has four generations of northern Victorian farming in her genes and a deep love for people. With 35 years’ experience in research, agronomy, commercial farm management, and strategic advisory, she knows the realities of modern farming inside out. For the past decade, through one-to-one and group work, she has helped families navigate the emotional, financial, relational, and strategic challenges of farm business, guiding them to make decisions that honour their land, values, and relationships. Living near the Murray River in Echuca, Victoria, Kate blends warmth, straight talk, and practical insight to help families move from tension and uncertainty to clarity and confidence.
Dr Kate Burke’s practical and pragmatic approach to farming is based on thirty years of experience as an agricultural scientist in the dryland cropping sector. She knows how to connect the dots of science, people and money. With a unique blend of evidence, insight and empathy, Kate encourages readers to clear the fear and take the steering wheel toward Excellent Farming.
