Diversification is the topic of today's discussion. The rise of pulse crops, coupled with crippling tariffs on both pulses and barley, has provided a rollercoaster ride for grain growers in recent years. It's clear that responding quickly to changes and opportunities is a non-negotiable skill in today's globalized marketplace. You can't always predict the future, but you can have a strategy. Pulse expert Paul Mcintosh joins us to take us through the events that have led us to the present day, and Victorian growers Tim and Julia Hausler tell us about the tactics they've used to weather the storm.

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Rhiannon Mooney Productions