Overview

The big story of small farms fighting back. Australian family farmers and fishers are banding together in a modern take on an old way of working together – the co-operative.

A heartwarming struggle to save family farms from corporate takeover and to protect a way of life for future generations.

Project

Fightback Farmers: Feeding Australia Together

Date

2021

Role

Director/Writer

Production Company

Barking Mad Productions

Duration

1 hour

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Inspirational stories of people

overcoming the odds

“At a time of unprecedented upheaval, Fightback Farmers is the story we need to hear about communities and families who keep striving to overcome adversity, and demonstrates why the co-op model is the right fit for these farmers.”

Melina MorrisonCEO, Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals