



How high cost of living is impacting consumer trends
In this week's episode of Unpacking Ag, we explore how consumer trends are changing amidst the high cost of living, what this means for the direction of Aussie ag and where we anticipate consumer trends to move in the future with the prospect of further rate rises and persistent inflation. We also …

Taking stock of Australia's cattle, lamb and goat markets
In this week's episode of Unpacking Ag, we chat about all of the things that are happening across cattle, lamb and goat markets, as well as discussing Eliza's key takeaways from the Australian Dairy Conference. Insights reports: Discover more with free expert analysis and market updates tailored …

How the geopolitical landscape is impacting ag markets
In this week's episode we'll be talking about the shifting geopolitical landscape and what kind of impact we anticipate this will have on Aussie ag in 2026. We also explore how volatile currency markets will flow through into local commodity pricing in coming months. Insights reports: Discover mo…

Unpacking the recent natural disasters impacting Australian agriculture
In this week's episode, we talk through the latest in the natural disasters affecting Victoria and Queensland, alongside the initial response from ag markets. Insights reports: Discover more with free expert analysis and market updates tailored for your agribusiness: Subscribe to the Bendigo Bank…

Exploring ag markets as we come back from the Christmas break
In this week's episode, we chat about the latest in ag markets as we come back from the Christmas break, covering the recent developments in cropping, horticulture and livestock markets. We also introduce our new co-host, Eliza Redfern, who tells us a bit about her background in agriculture, as she…

What's ahead for Australian agriculture in 2026
2025 has been an interesting year from an agricultural perspective, driven by varied seasonal conditions across the country and volatility in the global trade environment. In this episode, we unpack our Agricultural Outlook report, taking a look at the supply, demand and price expectations across …

Exploring what the Ag & Land Sector Plan means for farmers
Australia’s climate policy has been a major focus of the agriculture community, as the world takes steps to limit the impacts of climate change. In this episode, we unpack the federal government’s Agriculture and Land Sector plan, looking at what actions are going to be taken and how the plan has …

How is the 2025 winter crop harvest shaping up?
Winter crop harvest is now in full swing across the country. What started as an increasingly challenging season for some has been saved by timely rainfall across the season, while Western Australian producers are on track for a near record crop. In this episode we unpack our latest production and …

How are the drivers of the farmland market evolving in 2025?
Australian farmland values dipped in the first half of 2025 as challenging market conditions saw buyers and sellers take a breath following the 12 consecutive years of growth. In this episode we take a look at the main drivers of the Australian farmland market. We exploring how the drivers evolved…

What's happening with farmland values in 2025
The past 24 months have seen a broad mix of conditions across the country, which has resulted in varied results in our latest Farmland Values Report. In this episode we take a look at the trends in farmland values in the first half of 2025, checking in on the performance at the national level be…