Commodity Conversations

Commodity Conversations

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Commodity Conversations episodes

  • Market Update - 7th June 2019

    A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week we cover another month of high female cattle slaughter, sheep offtake and the flock size and low wool volumes.

    9 min
  • #7 Post Election discussion & wheat imports

    Brett Hosking of Grain Growers (and a Victorian farmer) joins the discussion with Mecardo. In this podcast we chat about some of the policies which Grain Growers would like enacted in the coming Australian parliament. We also have a brief chat about the controversial Canadian wheat import permits.


    The following topics are discussed:

    • Telecommunications and black spots
  • Crop insurance
  • The importation of whole grain wheat into Australia
  • The innovation generation conference held in Ballarat during July.
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    39 min
  • #6 Election Special

    It's a couple of days out from the election. In this update the team at Mecardo have a chat with one another about the election. 

    51 min
  • #5 The taste of fake meat and its potential impact

    The entire team at Mecardo are on board for this conversation. We do a blind taste test of the beyond meat burger against the real beef burger. We also have a long chat about this product and its potential impact on the livestock industry.


    This was record as a video, which can also be viewed on the following link :

    https://bit.ly/2vBl2Lu

    Our sponsor for this update was Livestock Pricing - the new app for Apple and Android to give transparency of the livestock markets. 

    37 min
  • Market Update - 26th April 2019

    A summary of the agricultural markets in Australia. This week we cover:

    Grain

    -The situation for the global crop

    -The continued divergence between global and domestic markets.

    Cattle

    -The unsustainable slaughter of female cattle.

     

    6 min

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Commodity conversations explores all the moves in Australian agricultural markets and the stories behind what's driving them.

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