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The BioAg Agronomy and Sales team deliver advice, programs and products for better soil. Our helpful expert team can assist by arranging a soil test.
Members of our team are located throughout NSW, VIC, TAS and SA, and work directly with farmers and growers, as well as in conjunction with our Agent and Distribution network.
Accreditation
Every member of our agronomy team enters BioAg with formal qualifications in agricultural disciplines. After starting with the team they complete an intensive training period with BioAg that includes product knowledge and application, building soil fertility, and achieving cost-effectiveness and efficiencies for the customer. Our agronomists also have areas of specialisation.
BioAg Area Managers are Fertcare Level C accredited. The accreditation equips our team to design fertiliser programs tailored to your crop or pasture.
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Agronomy & sales team
Darren Free
General Manager
Tasmania
0407 535 242
darren@bioag.com.au
Darren is well known among growers and resellers after 30 years in the horticulture industry. He began his career as a flower grower before he worked for several small horticultural suppliers, mainly in sales and technical support roles. During 12 years at Seasol International, he led the company’s sales team as National Commercial Sales Manager. Then headed up Seasol’s international business, taking the company’s products onto the global stage, developing export market strategies for biostimulants around the world.
More recently he has fulfilled a lifelong dream to grow stud sheep and lambs at his property at Nagambie in Victoria’s Goulburn Valley, using his knowledge of regenerative agriculture to increase soil fertility to grow productive pastures.
Peter Emerson
Area Manager
South East NSW & North East Victoria
0438 269 939
peter@bioag.com.au
BAppSc/BSc (CSU)
Growing up on a family farm in the Holbrook area, Peter has worked extensively in agriculture – primarily focused on broadacre pasture and cropping systems. His knowledge and experience have included sales agronomy and advice, research, seed technology, and horticulture/viticulture. He has a keen interest in biological systems and soil health and how farmers can improve their efficiency through the correct inputs and management techniques.
Paul Medlock
Area Manager
Northern NSW & Queensland
Bachelor of Management
(Farm Business Management)
Paul has gained much experience from various positions held in the agriculture and livestock industries, in farm and area management, and specialist research in animal health for Government and private enterprise. He is currently undertaking a Master of Science in Agriculture, through the University of New England, Armidale.
Parmjit Singh Randhawa
Extension & Area Manager
Victoria
0461 473 808
parmjit@bioag.com.au
PhD (Soil Science)
Parmjit has extensive field experience in soil management and agricultural extension, working with commercial growers on pasture, wheat, canola, and vegetable trials in both New Zealand and Australia.
Parmjit also has deep expertise in the research and development of industrial hemp, medicinal cannabis, biostimulant enhancers, and a passion for organics. He has published in peer-reviewed international journals. His in-field agronomic knowledge is supported by a Master’s Degree (Soil Fertility) and a PhD in Soil Science from New Zealand.
With his research and development skillset and in-field agronomy experience, Parmjit works with growers taking both a scientific and innovative approach to attaining healthy fertile soils and improving output quality and yield for Dairy, sheep, beef, vegetable, and arable cropping farmers.
Alexandra Lawlor
Area Manager
South Australia & Western Australia
0437 920 026
alexandra@bioag.com.au
BSc (Hons)
Alexandra has an extensive background in horticulture research with CSIRO South Australia, particularly with grapevines and almond crops. Her research work interacting directly with growers and farmers specialised in plant physiology including managing salinity, drought tolerance and nutrient treatments. Alexandra has a Bachelor of Science with Honours, majoring in Plant Science.
Allan Reid
Area Manager
SE Victoria & Tasmania
0429 942 879
allan@bioag.com.au
BAppSc (Agriculture)
Sean Marney
Area Manager
Central West, NSW
BA Natural Science (Sustainable Ag & Food Security)
After completing his studies at Western Sydney University (Formerly Hawkesbury Ag College), Sean was part of the Elders Graduate Agronomy Program and then worked in sales agronomy at Windsor and Griffith, focusing mainly on tree and vine crops.
He then worked as a grower and production agronomist in the Riverina for several seasons, focusing on melon and brassica agronomy before working as a product specialist for a soil biological company, helping to coordinate large-scale trials across Australia.
Sean has a keen interest in soil health and agricultural sustainability.
Riverina
Area Manager
Riverina, NSW
Let’s talk
You can use our enquiry form to send us a message. You’re also most welcome to speak to one of our Area Managers about a soil fertility program for your property or paddock.
Head office
With Area Managers in locations across southern Australia, you’re never far away from BioAg advice about soil health for your farm or enterprise. Our head office is in Narrandera, New South Wales.
Address
22-26 Twynam St, Narrandera NSW 2700
Phone
Fax
BioAg offices around the world
BioAg Solids Manufacturing Plant
240 Fyansford-Gheringhap Rd
Batesford via Geelong Victoria, Australia
Brendan Evans
0418 868 370
batesford@bioag.com.au
New Zealand
Unit 3 / 68 Dunlop Rd, Onekawa
Napier, New Zealand
0800 224 624
bioag.co.nz
United Kingdom – Thomson & Joseph Ltd
Financial House, Tilia Business Park, Tunstead Rd,
Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8QN, United Kingdom
01603 439 511
tandj.co.uk