Ross is a founding member of AgFirst and brings over 40 years of horticultural experience to the business. A grower in his own right, Ross has frontline experience with the issues orchardists face, and offers his grower clients a complete consultancy service.

As well as one-on-one grower consultancy, Ross works closely with all levels of the Horticultural industry, including post-harvest and marketing companies, industry peak bodies, central and local government, banks, insurers and manufacturers.

Grower education is a passion, and Ross regularly presents for various projects, ensuring the latest technical advances and good tree management techniques make it into the hands of the growers.

As age marches on, Ross now spends considerable time supporting the younger members of the AgFirst team enabling succession of AgFirst’s high value services.