19 episodes

Here at My Rain Gauge is Busted we talk about all things climate and farming, and explore stories from farmers, researchers and innovative folks, about our weather, the seasons and the climate, about what's normal and what isn't, and the great work underway that is well setting us up for the future.

My Rain Gauge is Busted Agriculture Victoria

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Here at My Rain Gauge is Busted we talk about all things climate and farming, and explore stories from farmers, researchers and innovative folks, about our weather, the seasons and the climate, about what's normal and what isn't, and the great work underway that is well setting us up for the future.

    Making decisions with the decision matrix

    Making decisions with the decision matrix

    This is episode number two of our discussion with Cam Nicholson around decision making. In this part of the discussion we talk about the practical format Cam uses on his property to make decisions.
    My Farm Dashboard: https://myfarmdashboard.sfs.org.au/
    Decision Wizard: https://decisionwizard.sfs.org.au/
    Please get in touch with any further questions or feedback at the.break@agriculture.vic.gov.au.
    For more climate and weather information visit: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/climate-and-weather

    • 26 min
    Did you ever get taught to make a good decision?

    Did you ever get taught to make a good decision?

    In this episode we talk to Cam Nicolson about the factors that go into how people make decisions, a concept that Cam has formulated over a number of years.
    My Farm Dashboard: https://myfarmdashboard.sfs.org.au/
    Decision Wizard: https://decisionwizard.sfs.org.au/
    Please get in touch with any further questions or feedback at the.break@agriculture.vic.gov.au.
    For more climate and weather information visit: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/climate-and-weather

    • 19 min
    The positive IOD is not always positive

    The positive IOD is not always positive

    The positive Indian Ocean Dipole is a feature of the climate in south eastern Australia, so in this episode we talked to Agriculture Victoria Seasonal Risk Agronomist, Dale Grey, about past positive Indian Ocean Dipole events, how a positive Indian Ocean Dipole forms and how that affects seasonal conditions.

    Check out Climatedog Indy for more information on the Indian Ocean Dipole.

    Please get in touch with any further questions or feedback at the.break@agriculture.vic.gov.au.

    For more climate and weather information visit: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/climate-and-weather

    • 27 min
    How to be certain when the outcome is uncertain

    How to be certain when the outcome is uncertain

    This episode is part two of our discussion with Kate Burke from Think Agri. In this episode we talk about making decisions with uncertainty and the different business structures that can assist with spreading risk.

    You can sign up for The Fast Break and Very Fast Break on the Agriculture Victoria website.

    Please get in touch with any further questions or feedback at the.break@agriculture.vic.gov.au.

    For more climate and weather information visit: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/climate-and-weather

    • 26 min
    The art of seasonal risk decision making

    The art of seasonal risk decision making

    Agriculture Victoria's, Dale Grey, Graeme Anderson and Jemma Pearl, speak to Think Agri's, Kate Burke. There was so much insightful information in the conversation with Kate, that we had to split the interview over two episodes.

    In this episode we talk about seasonal risk decision making and some of Kate's tips from her many years of experience.

    You can sign up for The Fast Break and Very Fast Break on the Agriculture Victoria website.

    Please get in touch with any further questions or feedback at the.break@agriculture.vic.gov.au.

    For more climate and weather information visit: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/climate-and-weather

    • 21 min
    Spinning around with the Southern Annular Mode

    Spinning around with the Southern Annular Mode

    The Southern Annular Mode is one of the lesser know climate drivers, so in this episode we talked to the Bureau of Meteorology's, Andrew Marshall. Andrew explains what the Southern Annular Mode is and how it affects the climate in south eastern Australia.

    To learn more about the Southern Annular Mode check out climatedog Sam.

    You can sign up for The Fast Break and Very Fast Break on the Agriculture Victoria website.

    Please get in touch with any further questions or feedback at the.break@agriculture.vic.gov.au.

    For more climate and weather information visit: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/climate-and-weather

    • 30 min

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Great information!!!

Great explanation of the jargon of weather and climate forecasts. Love the song at the end too😂

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