Andrew Fowler, 2000 Scholar 

Andrew Fowler is a former Chair of both Nuffield Australia and Nuffield International. He and his wife Marie farm over 50,000 ha with his family outside Esperance, producing canola, barley, wheat, lamb, wool and beef, with focus on livestock and crop synergies. Andrew was awarded life membership of the South East Premium Wheat Growers Association and is chair of the Mt Burdett farm board. He studied the future for GM crops in Australia. 

John Foss, 2001 Scholar 

John Foss is seasoned entrepreneur of the plant -based food, agribusiness and farming industries. After his scholarship, he became the founder and CEO of The Chia Company, and more recently Fancy Plants Australia, involved in production, processing, manufacturer and marketing of chia and other plant-based health foods and functional ingredients with operations in Australia, Asia, UK and USA.  He is also a founding director and chairman of Northern Australian Crop Research Alliance, which conducts crop research on cotton, corn, chickpeas, chia and other crops in the Ord Valley. John is an owner and  director of Augment Agriculture that owns, leases and manages farmland in WA.

Tracy Lefroy, 2006 Scholar 

Tracy Lefroy is a farmer in the Shire of Moora, working in partnership with her husband, Kristin, in their diversified farming enterprise. She is also the Moora Shire President and a Director at InterGrain. With a Nuffield scholarship and extensive industry experience across a range of agricultural disciplines including as an agribusiness analyst, communications manager, and freelance agricultural journalist, Tracy brings a wealth of knowledge around the ag industry. She actively contributes to national agricultural policies as a member of Grain Growers’ National Policy Group and the National Farmers Federation Telecommunications and Social Policy Committee. Tracy has strong networks with stakeholders at all levels of government.