Farms and Farm Machinery

Technical excellence

As far as career highlights go, this is a hard one to beat.

At just 22 years of age, Jaymee Ireland has been named the Australian Ag Service Technician of the Year at the second annual John Deere Technician Awards.

But her recognition may be anything but surprising.

Growing up in Queensland’s far north, Ireland was immersed into the agricultural landscape through her grandfather, Charlie Brischetto, a sugarcane farmer. Ireland would take rides on the cane harvester through the field

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