Peter Stimson
Farm Manager
Peter has been involved in agriculture for 35 years and started with BFB in 2001. Peter commenced as an operator assisting with duties across the farms and as the company grew, progressed to Field Supervisor and then to Farming Manager. Peter currently oversees the operational activities across the BFB farming portfolio.
Keith Harrop
Piggery Manager
After leaving Swan Hill High School in 1978, Keith spent three years in the RAN serving on HMAS Melbourne. In 1983, he moved to Moulamein and started a piggery career with Rivalea where he spent 14 years before moving to Temora to manage a local piggery with a 350 sow breeder-to-finisher unit. After 10 years in Temora, Keith moved to Young and managed a 1,300 sow breeder-to-finisher unit and during this time, completed a Diploma in Agriculture specialising in pig production. In 2013, Keith returned to Temora to manage the 35,000 pig space grow-out unit for BFB at Moore Park.
Simon Forsyth
Merchandise Manager
After completing a Bachelor of Ag Economics at the University of WA, Simon spent 28 years working in ag chemical retail and procurement across southern NSW. Throughout this period, Simon managed various retail merchandise businesses from procurement and account management through to executing retail sales, supporting many large scale farming enterprises with the supply of crop chemical and fertiliser inputs, as well as advising on various day to day farming activities. In March 2019, Simon commenced with BFB managing chemical and fertiliser procurement and retail sales for the BFB farming enterprise and many loyal retail clients.