Introducing Katja Williams, in a chat surrounding community and prioritising yourself in amongst farm life.

Katja Williams, the voice behind The Ultimate Farm Wife podcast and co-host of Agsolutley Fabulous, is a dynamic advocate for rural living and agriculture. With years of experience building and supporting an online community of female farmers and farm wives, Katja empowers women navigating their integration into, or return to, family farming operations. With over 90 podcast episodes, she’s a master storyteller, weaving relatable and inspiring narratives about farm life’s joys and challenges. Her down-to-earth style resonates with audiences, offering authentic insights on everything from family farming to community connections. As a keynote speaker at forums like NSW Farmers and Australian Women in Agriculture, Katja inspires audiences with her passion and expertise. Featured in newspapers such as The Land and named among the 40 Under 40 by the Central Western Daily, Liberal, and Western Advocate as an up-and-coming personality to watch, she has cemented her status as a rising star in Australian agriculture. Her thriving online community highlights her ability to connect and influence. Working alongside her husband, Ned, on his family’s 11,000-acre farming enterprise, Katja brings hands-on experience in managing diverse agricultural operations. From breeding stud and commercial Shorthorns to raising trade steers, growing pivot-irrigated lucerne, and overseeing various cropping activities, Katja has an intimate understanding of the hard work and dedication that farming demands.