Synopsis
Rabobank's RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness team has 90 analysts working in local teams across the worldwide Rabobank network. They generate knowledge, and develop views and insights on businesses, topics and developments in the food & agribusiness sectors across the globe. All analysts have their own sector specialisations—ranging from meat and fish to dairy, vegetables, fruit and floriculture, coffee and cocoa.
Episodes
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Going With the Grain: An Update on the Australian Grain-fed Beef Market
29/06/2023 Duration: 14minWith the RNA Paddock to Palate competition underway, Angus Gidley-Baird takes a look at the Australian grain-fed beef market.
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Regenerative Agriculture’s Many Shades of Green
19/06/2023 Duration: 15minJoin Pia Piggott, associate analyst, and Elizabeth Lunik, senior food & agri climate analyst, as they discuss the current status of regenerative agriculture as an approach to farming and what it means for farming operations.
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Australian 2023/24 Winter Crop Outlook: Planting & Prices
13/06/2023 Duration: 16minJoin Rabobank analysts Edward McGeoch, Vítor Pistóia, and Dennis Voznesenski to discuss the recent Australian Winter crop report. Rabobank clients can read the full report by logging onto our website.
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Scams Are on the Rise – How Can You Better Protect Yourself?
12/06/2023 Duration: 26minPete Evans sits down with Rabobank senior fraud and detection manager, Bethan Wearmouth, to learn about the latest scam and fraud trends, from technology scams to bitumen bandits, and how we can better protect ourselves.
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Semi-annual Fertiliser Outlook: Improved Affordability Ahead
05/06/2023 Duration: 12minJoin Vitor Pistoia, farm inputs analyst, and Pia Piggott, horticulture analyst, to discuss the recent semi-annual fertiliser report. Rabobank clients can read the full report by logging onto our website.
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Beef Quarterly: The Changing Face of Argentina's Beef Industry and Its Impact on Australia and NZ
04/06/2023 Duration: 16minJoin Genevieve Steven, agriculture analyst for New Zealand, and Angus Gidley-Baird, senior animal protein analyst for Australia, to delve into the key messages of the recently released Global Beef Quarterly. They will discuss why Argentina is currently such an interesting market, as well as how demand is holding up in the US and China and what that could mean for New Zealand and Australian exports.
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Wide World of Grain
01/06/2023 Duration: 44minRaboResearch Global Strategist for Grains & Oilseeds Steve Nicholson takes us along a series of conversations with RaboResearch's G&O analysts from around the world. Listen in to get insights into the issues affecting farmers and markets around the globe.
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Opposite Directions – Agri Commodity Markets May 2023
31/05/2023 Duration: 16minJoin Dennis Voznesenski and Pia Piggott as they reflect on recent developments in agri commodity markets on the back of Rabobank's recently released report, Agri Commodity Markets Research May 2023: Opposite Directions. Dennis and Pia discuss the renewal of the Black Sea grain deal and record harvests in Brazil and what they mean for Australia's wheat, canola, and barley markets.
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Checking out the Neighbours: An Update on the NZ Sheep Market for Aussies
30/05/2023 Duration: 23minJoin Angus Gidley-Baird, senior animal protein analyst for Australia, as he speaks with Genevieve Steven, agriculture analyst for New Zealand, to dig into the details of the New Zealand sheep industry, understand why the sheep flock is declining, and get a view on the future outlook.
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Global Avocado Growth Far From Over
24/05/2023 Duration: 21minGlobal avocado production and trade have expanded at a fast pace over the past decade. Attractive product attributes have driven demand, while profitability has incentivized increased production. In the next few years, avocado trade will continue to grow, but the market will be more competitive, forcing operators to be not only more efficient but also increasingly sustainable. As availability is expected to be steady, consumers will benefit from relatively affordable prices in key markets, increasing the popularity of this super fruit. In this episode, Pia Piggott, associate analyst, speaks with three RaboResearch analysts from around the world to discuss key highlights from their respective region. 03:20: United States and Mexico 11:21: Peru, Chile, and Colombia 16:43: Europe
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Australia’s Beef Seasonal Outlook 2023
17/05/2023 Duration: 20minWith cattle prices dropping dramatically since 2022, what does the remainder of 2023 have in store? Angus Gidley-Baird and Edward McGeoch chat through the latest beef seasonal outlook.
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Australian Dairy Outlook – Looking at a Firm Landing Zone
10/05/2023 Duration: 16minWith the June 1 deadline approaching for minimum milk price offers from Australian dairy companies, Michael Harvey and Pia Piggott unpack the forecast for minimum offers for new season milk. The good news is Australian dairy producers can look forward to another favourable season in 2023/24.
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Australian Farmland Values Explained: Why Are They Surging and How Long Can It Last?
04/05/2023 Duration: 14minJoin Rabobank’s Vitor Pistoia, Farm Inputs and Land Analyst, and Edward McGeoch, Cotton & Wool Analyst, to discuss the recent farmland value report. Rabobank clients can read the full report by logging onto our website.
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Australian Dairy Processing – Illiquid Assets
23/04/2023 Duration: 13minA bit of downstream activity in Aussie dairy kickstarted 2023, with retailers buying processing assets and other capacity adjustments. To help unpack what is going on and why and what it means for Aussie dairy farm businesses, Emma Higgins joins forces with Michael Harvey.
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Brazilian Agriculture and What It Means for Australia
20/04/2023 Duration: 22minStefan Vogel and Angus Gidley-Baird reflect on Rabobank's Brazil Agribusiness Quarterly Q1 2023 and what it means for Australian beef, grain, and dairy producers. Rabobank clients can log on to our website to read the Brazil Agribusiness Quarterly.
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Keeping It Sweet: Sugar Market in 2023
17/04/2023 Duration: 11minTight global sugar supply has driven sugar prices up to 11-year highs, and the price outlook is now more dependent on Brazil’s crop delivering on its expectations. Join Horticulture and Sugar Analyst Pia Piggott and Andy Duff, Head of RaboResearch – South America and Global Strategist – Sugar, as they discuss developments in Brazil’s sugar harvest and the global sugar outlook for 2023.
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Bonus Podcast: Focus on Sheep Welfare and Productivity on the Glasson's Monaro Property
16/04/2023 Duration: 11minA significant investment in exclusion fencing across his Dalgety property is increasing on-farm productivity and welfare outcomes for fourth-generation farmer Jack Glasson, and others are now following suite.
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#5 Sound Bite Live From F2F – The Circular Agri Economy and F2F Wrap Up
12/04/2023 Duration: 12minJoin Dennis Voznesenski, Agriculture Analyst, and Vítor Caçula Pistóia, Agriculture Analyst, live at the Rabobank 2023 Farm2Fork Conference on the 23rd of March 2023. Dennis and Vitor will share insights into the future of circular economies and wrap up the day!
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#4 Sound Bite Live From F2F – Innovation in Food & Agri
10/04/2023 Duration: 13minJoin Michael Harvey, Senior Dairy Analyst, and Genevieve Steven, Agriculture Analyst, live at the Rabobank 2023 Farm2Fork Conference on the 23rd of March 2023. Michael and Genevieve will highlight some of the latest innovations in food & agri.
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From Soil to Market – The Latest Developments in G&O, Cotton, and Farm Inputs
05/04/2023 Duration: 26minJoin Dennis Voznesenski, Grains & Oilseeds Analyst, Edward McGeoch, Cotton & Wool Analyst, and Vitor Pistoia, Farm Inputs & Land Values Analyst, to discuss the latest developments across grains & oilseeds, cotton, farm inputs, and agrochemicals. They'll cover all things around the grounds, from current Australian production outlooks to the market factors driving pricing in 2023.