Episodes

  • AgWatchers+ EP2
    Sep 18 2024

    In conjunction with AuctionsPlus, AgWatchers are providing a fortnightly update on the drivers of the main agricultural markets in Australia. This week, we focus on cattle, sheep and wheat.

    Grain pricing impacted by black sea conflict, and frost in Australia. Sheep yardings have increased in line with seasonal expectations. Cattle market trending sideways with strong US demand.

    To make this podcast possible, our friends at AuctionsPlus are powering this segment of the Agwatchers podcast.

    Remember to support the sponsor of this segment by subscribing by clicking here: AuctionsPlus

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    11 mins
  • What's happening with the grain trade?
    Sep 17 2024

    We have Adam Clarke on to have a chat about the grain market. We cover off on grain quality, Chinese trade, local trade, ISCC and sustainability and a whole lot more.

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    55 mins
  • Zeitgeist 1 - Rally, cheese and Ag chemicals
    Sep 11 2024

    Zeitgeist : the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era On the Agwatchers podcast, we are never fearful of failure and trying new things. As a pair, we go through the news each day and discuss what is happening. We thought, why not record it? So regularly, we will each choose a news topic to have a yarn about and give our views on, and we will select one together. In this podcast we chat about the dairy industry, ag chemical issues and the national ag rally.

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    24 mins
  • Would you like a beer?
    Sep 5 2024

    We have a chat with Christian Norgard. Andrew used to work with him, and he still agreed to come on the podcast for a chitchat. Christian works for Pure Grain. Pure grain are an interesting business which farms, researches and deals heavily in the malt industry.

    This wide-ranging discussion includes traceability, zero-alcohol beer, barley breeding and global markets. They are also running field day next week, where you can probably get yourself a few barley based drinks - register here

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    47 mins
  • AgWatchers+ EP1
    Sep 3 2024

    Our podcasts are generally interviews with guests, and we have probably been neglecting market updates. On a fortnightly basis, we will now be providing an independent update on Australian agricultural markets. To make this possible, our friends at AuctionsPlus are powering this segment of the Agwatchers podcast.

    In this podcast, we chat about the cattle, grain and sheep markets.

    Remember to support the sponsor of this segment by subscribing by clicking here: AuctionsPlus

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    16 mins
  • Hoiberg Tangent: New labour laws and redundancies in ag.
    Aug 29 2024

    We have a chat with Agwatchers semi-regular guest Ryan/Chris Hoiberg about what is happening in the ag job space. We touch upon redundancies occurring and the tightening market. The news of labour policy, which will impact how you can contact employees out of hours have many people concerned. We break this down.,

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The climate of the farmers
    Aug 20 2024

    On the Agwatchers podcast we have spoken to most of the farmer representative groups in Australian agriculture. In this podcast we have on the relatively new organisation Farmers for Climate Action, who have 8000+ members.

    We cover a wide range of topics in this podcast from climate change to communism.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Election, Paraquat, break dancing and more
    Aug 13 2024

    We had a chat with Shona Gawal, CEO of Grain Growers Limited. This wide-ranging discussion includes the Olympics, breakdancing, Star Wars, paraquat, the election and a whole lot more.

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    1 hr and 19 mins