RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness Australia/NZ

Victor Ikeda joins Charlie Clack to talk over the prospects for 2020 cotton production, logistics, and demand as a record Brazilian cotton harvest gets underway. Amid the pandemic, it has become clear that both Brazilian and Australian growers are seeing similarities in terms of supply chain stress and short-term market drivers.

With farmers across New Zealand preparing for spring nitrogen applications, Wes Lefroy, and Blake Holgate discuss Rabobank's latest global fertiliser outlook.

In Part 1 of a two-part series, Hayden Higgins and Blake Holgate discuss the impact of Covid-19 containment measures on US wine sales in on-premise channels and the implications for Australasian exporters, as well as touch on e-commerce channels, which will be a feature of Part 2.

The time for applying urea is here! Senior Grains & Oilseeds Analyst Cheryl Kalisch Gordon joins our Farm Inputs analyst Wes Lefroy to discuss whether the current price points of grains and urea will make applying more urea this season the smarter choice.

How can markets, rainfall, risk, where you live, and what you do affect how your family approaches farm succession? Rabobank Succession Facilitator Kim Lee joins RaboResearch Senior Analyst Cheryl Kalisch Gordon to discuss how external factors, such as drought and commodity production, have historically affected how farming families approach succession planning.

Although African swine fever (ASF) has taken a backseat to Covid-19 so far this year, it very much continues to result in reduced pork availability in China. Angus Gidley-Baird and Blake Holgate discuss Rabobank's latest forecast, along with the impact ASF is having on the Australian and New Zealand red meat sectors.

Uncertainty about the impact of Covid-19 has taken the gloss off farmer confidence, but overall, farmers remain upbeat about the year ahead. In our latest podcast, Wes Lefroy is joined by Tim Hunt to discuss the latest results from the Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey.

Blake Holgate and Tim Hunt assess the damage Covid-19 is inflicting on the foodservice industry in China, the US, and Australia. They discuss how long a recovery might take and why some ag exporters are seeing increased sales to these markets regardless.

Prices of Australian Ag land will largely hold firm during 2020. Wes Lefroy and Tim Hunt discuss why Ag land will pass largely unscathed through the Covid-19 economic crisis.

Rabobank's horticulture and fresh produce analysts, Cindy van Rijswick, Roland Fumasi, and Hayden Higgins, discuss some of the agriculture labour challenges and opportunities created by the Covid-19 situation in Europe, the US, and Australasia.