Rhys Turton: The state of the grains industry. Over The Fence with Danyel Cucinotta.
On today’s episode, The Weekly Times editor James Wagstaff catches up with West Australian farmer and Grain Growers Limited chairman Rhys Turton as crops take shape across Australia’s major grain growing regions. In this week’s Over The Fence chat, The Weekly Times reporter Alex Sinnott checks in o…
Ripley Atkinson: Where to for red meat? Over The Fence with Riverina farmer Sandra Ireson.
On today’s episode, The Weekly Times livestock editor Kate Dowler catches up with Stone X livestock and commodities manager Ripley Atkinson as cattle prices continue to bounce around due to a range of factors, from the poor season in parts of southeast Australia to global market forces. In this w…
Best of Hort Connections 2024: David Williams, Murray Watt and Pia Piggott
Today, we bring you a series of interviews, conducted with key industry stakeholders at the Hort Connections conference in Melbourne last week. The annual event attracted a huge crowd of local and international delegates, who gathered to learn more about the opportunities and challenges for the ho…
Mark Harvey-Sutton: Where to for live exports. Over the Fence with Victorian dairy farmer Mark Billing.
On today's episode The Weekly Times reporter Fiona Myers catches up with Mark Harvey-Sutton, chief executive of the Australian Livestock Exporters' Association, as farmers in Western Australia ramp up their opposition to the federal government’s decision to ban live sheep exports from May 2028. In …
Bega Cheese's Pete Findlay: Where to for milk prices? Over The Fence with southern NSW farmer Robert Reid
On today's episode, The Weekly Times editor James Wagstaff catches up with Bega Group chief executive Pete Findlay, as dairy farmers across the nation await signs of new season opening milk prices from processors. Bega Group was founded as a dairy farmer co-operative in 1899 and listed on the ASX i…
Liam Lenaghan: Let's GO.FARM-ing. Over The Fence with Allan Hobley
On today's episode The Weekly Times editor James Wagstaff catches up with Liam Lenaghan, the founder and chief executive of GO.FARM, which has more than $1 billion invested in the agriculture space and this week launched a $300 million capital raise to grow the business even more. On this week's in…
Best of Beef Australia Part 2: Terry McCosker, Georgie Somerset, Johnny Kahlbetzer and Shane Bedwell
On today's episode we bring you a second set of interviews conducted at Beef Australia in Rockhampton, Queensland, last week, where upwards of 100,000 people gathered for Beef Australia 2024. The event is held only every three years and provides a huge opportunity to hear from the best of the agric…
Best of Beef Australia Part 1: Patrick Hutchinson, Lance Zimmerman, David Foote and Kelly Freeman
Today, we are coming to you from Beef Australia in Rockhampton, where upwards of 100,000 people are expected to gather this to celebrate the best of the beef industry. You can’t go far without running into a dignitary or 20, and on today’s episode we are going to hear from leading industry players …
The future of ag: Caitlin McConnel, Natalie Collard and Katie McRobert. Over The Fence with Episode 3's Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw.
On today's episode, we bring to you a number of interviews conducted during the recent FutureAg expo in Melbourne, where we explore the future of the Australian agricultural industry with three key stakeholders. We hear from Farmers for Climate Action chief executive Natalie Collard, Australian Far…
The dingo debate: Alan Bennett, Greg Mifsud and Barry Traill. Over The Fence with Ian Sauer.
In this week's episode, The Weekly Times senior reporter Peter Hunt chats with Victorian farmer Alan Bennett, who has experienced significant losses from wild dogs and dingoes in recent times, as well as National Wild Dog Management Controller Greg Mif-sed and conservationist Dr Barry Traill, from …