Deanna Lush - Winner of the 2019 South Australian AgriFutures Rural Woman’s award (March 2019)

Rural Media SA heartily congratulates our own Deanna Lush who has been crowned winner of the 2019 South Australian AgriFutures Rural Woman’s award.

Deanna is dynamic leader in the Rural sector and a highly valued member and committee member of RMSA. She was selected in this high level award over an exceptional field of candidates, who are all winners in their own way and who are all striving to make a difference in regional South Australia.

Deanna is someone with absolute commitment to rural South Australia and to raising the profile of its people and industries. Among other things, she has previously been awarded a Churchill Fellowship to travel to the US, Canada and UK, to learn about ways to foster a greater level of trust in the agriculture sector. Deanna also won the Australian Farm Institute’s John Ralph essay in 2018 and been part of the National Farmers Federation's Diversity in Agriculture Leadership program.

Rural Media SA is delighted to see this recognition of Deanna’s passion for the state and the impact she has in all she undertakes.

We wish her every success at the national level with this prestigious award.

Leigh Radford OAM
President Rural Media SA


Deanna Lush - Winner of the 2019 South Australian AgriFutures Rural Woman’s award