UA - Unpacking Ag
UA - Unpacking Ag
Unpacking Ag is a show about the insights you need to run a successful farm. On the show, we’ll unpack everything you need to make confident decisions for your ag business. We’ll break down the latest trends and data to help you understand what’s happening in Aussie ag. So whether you’re feeding stock or growing crops … we’ve got you covered. Produced by Bendigo Bank Agribusiness.Social links:
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Exploring our 2025 Agricultural Outlook
In an increasingly turbulent global ag market, it is more important than ever to understand the driving forces behind the market and how supply, demand, and price dynamics impact Australian ag businesses. In this episode, we examine what is having the highest impact on ag markets and discuss the l…
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Unpacking how Australia's dry areas impacted farmers in 2024
Seasonal conditions play a pivotal role in agriculture production and planning. Australian seasonal conditions have been mixed across the country this year, and some areas received some of the lowest growing season rainfall totals on record. In this episode, we explore the regions most impacted by…
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Unpacking our winter crop harvest expectations
Variable weather conditions have created a challenging season for some regions around the country, leading to mixed expectations for the production and quality of the winter crop harvest. In this episode, we discuss how these conditions have led to the latest production and quality expectations fo…
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Exploring the drivers of farmland values in 2024
In our last episode, we explored how Australian farmland values have changed over the past 12 months, moving from a strong growth period into a plateau. In this episode, we unpack the three main drivers of changing farmland values: seasonal conditions, commodity prices, and interest rates. We expl…
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How farmland values have changed in 2024
What has twelve months of variable rainfall in Australia’s ag regions and fluctuating commodity price trends done to farmland values across the country? In this episode, we unpack the trends in farmland values in the first six months of 2024 by exploring how values performed at a national, state, …
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Australian spring dairy update
Spring has sprung in Australia, with dairy farmers entering their busiest period and milk production expected to peak in the coming months. In this episode, we examine seasonal conditions for prime dairy regions, assess production and pricing expectations for the remainder of the season, and look …
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Unpacking Aussie ag exports in 2023/24
Global ag markets have a significant effect on the demand for Australian products. To understand the drivers of commodity prices, we first need to look at how Aussie ag exports perform overseas. In this episode, we dive into the trends in Australian ag exports in the last financial year by unpacki…
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Biofuels and the benefits for Aussie farmers
As the world increasingly looks for alternatives to fossil fuels, Australian farmers have the opportunity to embrace biofuel production as it gains ground globally. In this episode, we explore the biofuel industry and the opportunities available to Australian farmers with demand growing domestical…
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Methane emissions in the Australian livestock sector
As more and more farmers look to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, it’s becoming increasingly vital for livestock farmers to understand how to minimise their most significant greenhouse gas output: methane. In this episode, we examine recent trends in methane emissions in Australian livestock…
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Ag tech and the future of farming
Every day, new technologies are being created and released to help improve every aspect of our lives, and the agricultural industry is no different. In the last decade, sustainability has become a much bigger focus of the ag industry, and technological innovation is helping to support farmers in bu…
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