Louise has been an ACO certified organic/biodyamic beef producer since 1990 with partner, Randolf, on the Darling Downs, Qld and in Hernani, NSW, where biodynamic practice guides their environmental management system and farm management.

Previous not-for-profit board positions include regional Natural Resource Management body, Condamine Alliance, Biological Farmers of Australia, Organic Federation of Australia, Central Downs Landcare, and Clifton Landcare.

Louise has completed a Diploma in Conservation and Land Management and the Australian Institute of Company Directors New Directors course. Louise is a General Aviation and RAA pilot; owning an aircraft for inter-farm commutes.