Today, Simpson Farms within the Stahmann Webster group manages more than 850 hectares of consolidated farming operations. This includes 770 hectares of avocados and 80 hectares of mangoes, making it one of the largest Avocado growers within Australia.
Fresh Australian produce from Simpson Farms is enjoyed by people everywhere. Nestled into forested areas surrounding the orchards, our operations include food manufacturing and processing to deliver the highest quality, safest, most versatile foodservice products and fresh whole produce to customers across Australia and around the world. We invest heavily in research and development, and sustainable environmental practices across all our operations. Every step along our journey ensures we get better with age.
Over five decades, Simpson Farms has never stopped growing. As farming practices, environmental management and tastes have changed; so too has our business. With over 100 years’ combined experience in horticultural science, engineering, marketing, business management, finance and accounting, our team is focused on sustaining Simpson Farms through the opportunities and challenges of the next fifty years.
In 2024, Simpson Farms has integrated it’s management to Stahmann Webster. Stahmann Webster is one of Australia’s most well-established agribusiness companies. Built on hard work and determination, we are trusted to deliver the best from what nature provides.
Simpson Farms has well developed environmental management systems.
The operations are nestled into forested areas surrounding the orchards.
A long term sustainable approach is undertaken including irrigation scheduling and soil moisture monitoring, mulching, waste recycling, nutrition monitoring, Integrated Pest Management and groundwater and off site water monitoring to ensure that the farming operations are sustainable.
The incorporation of a composting facility further utilises raw materials that are by-products of the farming practices including mulched pruning and avocado skins and stones.
Simpson Farms undertakes ongoing research and development projects to ensure that there is a focus on continuous improvement within the business.
These include the evaluation of new technologies, systems and processes to ensure improvements in productivity and profitability.
