Overview
- Ward addressed the backlash on Jan. 15, urging followers not to fear getting older and calling later life a wonderful period.
- She thanked fans who defended her, saying she was overwhelmed by the support and unconcerned about trolls.
- The response followed a holiday-season farm promo video that drew attention to her appearance.
- In the clip, she appears with short gray hair, no makeup, a button-down shirt, and gold-rimmed glasses.
- Ward, who runs a beef cattle farm in Australia with husband Bryan Brown, used the caption to promote Farmthru_, which sells regenerative steaks, eggs, pork, and lamb at a curbside hub in Sydney’s Northern Beaches.