Veronica Terry

Veronica Terry (L: @Veronica Terry) is a qualified economic developer, holding a Bachelor of Business and a Graduate Diploma, with a financial background. Her role as Program Manager for Regional Development involves identifying and enhancing economic strengths and opportunities within the Cradle Coast region. This includes creating opportunities to build on and cross-pollinate local expertise in key sectors, such as agriculture, renewable energy, and manufacturing. Veronica works with Cradle Coast Authority Member councils to contribute to regional economic development through strategic initiatives and partnerships.

Veronica and her husband, Rob, run a dynamic farming business that focuses on vegetable and grain production. Over the years, other farming activities have included winter dairy cow agistment for local dairy farmers, contract grain harvesting, spray contracting, contract potato planting, and contract potato harvesting.

A past Grain Growers Grain Leaders program graduate, Veronica is also incredibly passionate about creating pathways for young people to access capital in order to start their own farm business.