Mr Singh, now a senior research scientist at the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development in New South Wales, says his farming lineage has given him an edge in his work.

SP Singh working at a farm in Australia.
He first came to Australia as a research fellow, later returning to India to support farmers. To learn what brought him back to Australia and about his inspirational journey to receiving a national award, listen to this podcast:
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