WORKING ON THE LAND is Lucy Hersey’s happy place. The 33-year-old and her husband Nathan, 36, own Sky Pastures Farm, just outside the village of Loch in South Gippsland, Vic, where they breed stud Scottish Highland cattle and work on regenerating the land.
“All aspects of my life and livelihood are centred around the landscape,” says Lucy. “As farmers we live in connection with the seasons, and consider ourselves stewards of our parcel of land. Taking care of the soil and waterways, and tuning in to the animals and cycles we are a part of helps our farm