About the Book:

This book is to educate children about farming and the environment in a fun way that is entertaining and easy to understand. This story has been inspired by and is an adaptation of the Ronan family's farm life in Springbank, in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia.

About the Author:

Jesmane Boggenpoel is South African and has a background in corporate finance and investment banking. She is a qualified Chartered Accountant (South Africa) and serves as a non-executive director of the Land Bank, a government institution that provides finance to farmers and Senwes, a large South African agricultural company.  In addition Jesmane has been awarded certificates from Trinity College London in speech and drama and uses these skills in the creation of the Farmer Joe and Friends characters.