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The Australian Ag Podcast is an indepth look at the major agriculture stories that matter to farmers and food producers, with a new episode published every week taking you into issues that shape Australia's farming landscape.

 

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The Australian Ag Podcast is an indepth look at the major agriculture stories that matter to farmers and food producers, with a new episode published every week taking you into issues that shape Australia's farming landscape.

 

    Mark Harvey-Sutton: Where to for live exports. Over the Fence with Victorian dairy farmer Mark Billing.

    Mark Harvey-Sutton: Where to for live exports. Over the Fence with Victorian dairy farmer Mark Billing.

    On today's episode The Weekly Times reporter Fiona Myers catches up with Mark Harvey-Sutton, chief executive of the Australian Livestock Exporters' Association, as farmers in Western Australia ramp up their opposition to the federal government’s decision to ban live sheep exports from May 2028. In this week’s Over The Fence chat, The Weekly Times editor James Wagstaff sits down with southwest Victorian dairy farmer, Mark Billing, for his take on opening milk prices unveiled by processors this week.
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    • 38 min
    Bega Cheese's Pete Findlay: Where to for milk prices? Over The Fence with southern NSW farmer Robert Reid

    Bega Cheese's Pete Findlay: Where to for milk prices? Over The Fence with southern NSW farmer Robert Reid

    On today's episode, The Weekly Times editor James Wagstaff catches up with Bega Group chief executive Pete Findlay, as dairy farmers across the nation await signs of new season opening milk prices from processors.Bega Group was founded as a dairy farmer co-operative in 1899 and listed on the ASX in 2011.In this week’s Over The Fence chat, The Weekly Times reporter Fiona Myers checks in with southern NSW farmer, Robert Reid, from Howlong, as parts of southeast Australia reel from a dry autumn.
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    • 39 min
    Liam Lenaghan: Let's GO.FARM-ing. Over The Fence with Allan Hobley

    Liam Lenaghan: Let's GO.FARM-ing. Over The Fence with Allan Hobley

    On today's episode The Weekly Times editor James Wagstaff catches up with Liam Lenaghan, the founder and chief executive of GO.FARM, which has more than $1 billion invested in the agriculture space and this week launched a $300 million capital raise to grow the business even more. On this week's instalment of Over The Fence, West Australian sheep farmer Allan Hobley provides an insight into the fallout from the federal government's recent decision to ban live sheep exports from May 2028. 
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    • 37 min
    Best of Beef Australia Part 2: Terry McCosker, Georgie Somerset, Johnny Kahlbetzer and Shane Bedwell

    Best of Beef Australia Part 2: Terry McCosker, Georgie Somerset, Johnny Kahlbetzer and Shane Bedwell

    On today's episode we bring you a second set of interviews conducted at Beef Australia in Rockhampton, Queensland, last week, where upwards of 100,000 people gathered for Beef Australia 2024. The event is held only every three years and provides a huge opportunity to hear from the best of the agriculture industry.Today we bring to you interviews with:


    Sustainability guru Dr Terry McCosker
    AgForce president Georgie Somerset
    Twynam Agricultural Company’s Johnny Kahlbetzer, and
    American Hereford Association chief operating officer Shane Bedwell.
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    • 40 min
    Best of Beef Australia Part 1: Patrick Hutchinson, Lance Zimmerman, David Foote and Kelly Freeman

    Best of Beef Australia Part 1: Patrick Hutchinson, Lance Zimmerman, David Foote and Kelly Freeman

    Today, we are coming to you from Beef Australia in Rockhampton, where upwards of 100,000 people are expected to gather this to celebrate the best of the beef industry. You can’t go far without running into a dignitary or 20, and on today’s episode we are going to hear from leading industry players such as Australian Meat Industry Council chief executive Patrick Hutchinson, Rabobank US senior beef analyst Lance Zimmerman, Cattle Australia director David Foote, and Nutrien Ag Solutions boss Kelly Freeman.
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    • 42 min
    The future of ag: Caitlin McConnel, Natalie Collard and Katie McRobert. Over The Fence with Episode 3's Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw.

    The future of ag: Caitlin McConnel, Natalie Collard and Katie McRobert. Over The Fence with Episode 3's Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw.

    On today's episode, we bring to you a number of interviews conducted during the recent FutureAg expo in Melbourne, where we explore the future of the Australian agricultural industry with three key stakeholders. We hear from Farmers for Climate Action chief executive Natalie Collard, Australian Farm Institute executive director Katie McRobert and farmer and Clayton Utz lawyer Caitlin McConnel, and their expert opinions on a range of issues. In this week’s Over The Fence chat we catch up with Episode 3 analysts Matt Dalgleish and Andrew Whitelaw, for their insights on the red meat and grains industries.
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    • 35 min

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