Deb Morice

A leader in Tasmania’s agricultural success

Deb Morice is a respected leader in Tasmanian agriculture, dedicated to empowering women in the industry and advocating for rural communities.

As Chair of Tasmanian Women in Agriculture (TWiA) and regional manager for Dairy Tasmania, she has played a pivotal role in strengthening women’s participation, leadership, and visibility in the sector.

With 45 years of industry experience, Deb has worked extensively to secure grants, develop leadership programs, and create opportunities for women in agriculture.

Her leadership at TWiA has fostered greater industry recognition of women’s contributions, while her role with Dairy Tasmania has
further strengthened support networks for regional farmers.

Deb has worked tirelessly to increase professional opportunities for women in rural communities. She has actively influenced policy and industry perceptions, championing women as equal contributors to Tasmania’s agricultural success.

Through her leadership roles, Deb has created mentorship and networking initiatives that connect women across different agricultural sectors. Her work continues to support the next generation of female leaders in farming.

Deb’s contributions have significantly influenced Tasmanian agriculture, ensuring that women’s voices are heard, valued and represented at all levels. Her efforts continue to inspire and drive meaningful change in rural industries and beyond.

“Empowering women in agriculture not only enriches the industry but strengthens the entire community.” Deb Morice.

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