S6E17 - R2Kast 419 – Julie McLaren on Women in Agriculture Scotland, mentoring and agricultural finance
Published: March 13, 2026
Duration: 1:06:11
Today we welcome Julie McLaren to the R2Kast 🎙️ Julie is Relationship Director, Agriculture & Landed Estates, and currently serves as Vice Chair of Women in Agriculture Scotland.
Julie joined me to discuss her journey into the agricultural sector after more than two decades working in business and rural finance. We spoke about the importance of relationships in agricultural finance, the role financial partners play beyond simply lending money, and why communication between farmers and their professional teams is more important than ever in a volatile global market.
A big part of the conversation focused...