Trailblazers in the Australian and New Zealand irrigation industry have an opportunity to showcase their innovative water management and environmental stewardship, and win a once in a lifetime trip to the US with the Zimmatic team.

Tony Manchester has been in the farming industry for over 60 years. Since being on the property, Mr Manchester has seen an increase in fleece weight and several changes in the industry requirements.

The impact of the drought has prompted the provision of government-funded grants to assist in improving infrastructure on farm and allow for capital expenditure in testing conditions.

At The Hamilton and Alexandra College in regional Victoria, students are supported and encouraged to follow their passions while excelling in their studies.

University of Melbourne's Bachelor of Agriculture takes you places.