Into the swing of spring in New Zealand

With production reaching a peak, China’s pork industry is changing its focus from scale to efficiency. In this episode, Angus Gidley-Baird speaks with RaboResearch Senior Animal Protein Analyst and author of the recent report China’s pork industry refocuses from scale to efficiency Chenjun Pan.   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.

Join RaboResearch's Doriana Milenkova, a senior farm inputs specialist based in the Netherlands, and Paul Joules as they explore the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and its potential impact on the fertilizer industry.   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.

RaboResearch analyst Paul Joules welcomes three special guests: Jen, from a New South Wales farming business; Greg, Director of Outlook Ag Pty Ltd and part of a family farming partnership; and Nick Pearce, senior manager for major agribusiness clients in New South Wales. Together, they share firsthand insights into the rapidly expanding Brazilian cotton industry, following Rabobank’s recent cotton tour in Brazil.   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.  

Emma Higgins and Jen Corkran unpack the latest trends in New Zealand’s agricultural markets, from record beef and lamb prices to global dairy supply pressures. They also dive into fertiliser, freight, and interest rate shifts shaping the outlook for farmers this spring.   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.

Join Pia Piggott and Ben Picton as they delve into the RBA’s September cash rate decision. What is on the horizon for the Aussie economy, and what could that mean for interest rates in the months ahead?   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.  

Wool prices in Australia have been on the rise lately, following a period of sideways trading for much of the year. Join Angus Gidley-Baird and Paul Joules as they discuss what's driving recent price action.   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.  

In this episode, Vítor Pistóia, Senior Grains & Oilseeds Analyst at RaboResearch, is joined by special guests Ryan Hetherington, Deputy Regional Manager for Western Australia, and Ian Donaldson, Senior Manager in the Rural Valuations team, to unpack the insights from Rabobank’s East Meets West grain tour. Held over six days in Western Australia’s Midwest region, the tour brought together growers from Australia and New Zealand to the local industry to explore how grain producers are successfully farming in a low-rainfall zone dominated by sandy soil. The tour offered a unique opportunity to learn about the challenges and innovations shaping grain production in this part of the country.      Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.

Join Jen Corkran and Ben Picton as they take a look at what’s happening in the New Zealand economy and discuss the outlook for interest rates and the Kiwi dollar.   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.  

Join RaboResearch Senior Grains & Oilseeds Analyst Vítor Pistóia and Director of Agribusiness Risk Treasury Management Theo Saroukos as they dive into wheat market dynamics and explore possible price direction ahead of the Australian 2025/26 harvest.   Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.

Milk supply fundamentals have subtly shifted, challenging the market’s balance. Emma Higgins and Michael Harvey take a look at the global dairy market, where growth in milk production across most major dairy export regions has accelerated.    Disclaimer: Please refer to our global RaboResearch disclaimer at https://www.rabobank.com/knowledge/disclaimer/011417027/disclaimer for information about the scope and limitations of the material published on the podcast.