Wheat
Why Russia pulled out of its grain deal with Ukraine, and what that means for the global food system
20th Jul 23, 12:31pm
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Why Russia pulled out of its grain deal with Ukraine, and what that means for the global food system
Guy Trafford looks at the role wheat plays in global food security and finds it hasn't been a profitable activity for most farmers for some time. Subsidies keep the industry going in many countries. The volumes available for the export trade are limited
16th Jul 22, 10:06am
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Guy Trafford looks at the role wheat plays in global food security and finds it hasn't been a profitable activity for most farmers for some time. Subsidies keep the industry going in many countries. The volumes available for the export trade are limited
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is affecting grain markets worldwide. That in turn affects animal feed, and downstream meat production. Angus Kebbell explores how that will affect markets for our pasture-based livestock by looking at the global impacts
25th Jun 22, 9:49am
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine is affecting grain markets worldwide. That in turn affects animal feed, and downstream meat production. Angus Kebbell explores how that will affect markets for our pasture-based livestock by looking at the global impacts
Guy Trafford takes a closer look at what the invasion of Ukraine means for food supplies and prices and how that may affect markets for New Zealand's products
17th Mar 22, 11:52am
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Guy Trafford takes a closer look at what the invasion of Ukraine means for food supplies and prices and how that may affect markets for New Zealand's products
Guy Trafford summarises some likely implications for New Zealand farmers that flow out of the sudden policy shifts relating to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
2nd Mar 22, 2:24pm
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Guy Trafford summarises some likely implications for New Zealand farmers that flow out of the sudden policy shifts relating to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Local wheat farmers suspect buyer consolidation is pushing local arable farmers away from growing wheat for bread-making, with the few remaining buyers helping Australia bolster their volumes hurt by a China freeze-out
6th Aug 21, 12:01pm
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Local wheat farmers suspect buyer consolidation is pushing local arable farmers away from growing wheat for bread-making, with the few remaining buyers helping Australia bolster their volumes hurt by a China freeze-out
Guy Trafford points out that political assumptions about the value of cropping and forestry and the threat of livestock farming may not have a scientific basis, resulting in flawed policy rules and counterproductive gaming
22nd May 19, 9:01am
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Guy Trafford points out that political assumptions about the value of cropping and forestry and the threat of livestock farming may not have a scientific basis, resulting in flawed policy rules and counterproductive gaming
A big surplus 2 years ago for feed grains is now a potentially large deficit due to strong demand especially from dairy farmers. Drier SI conditions in 2014 not helping
10th Nov 14, 4:10pm
A big surplus 2 years ago for feed grains is now a potentially large deficit due to strong demand especially from dairy farmers. Drier SI conditions in 2014 not helping
The myths and realities associated with Asian food demand, and Australia’s ability to satisfy that demand exposed in a CBA research note
5th Apr 13, 12:10pm
The myths and realities associated with Asian food demand, and Australia’s ability to satisfy that demand exposed in a CBA research note
Grass-fed animal producers set to benefit from soaring international grain prices as weather plays havoc for foreign producers
22nd Aug 12, 8:18am
Grass-fed animal producers set to benefit from soaring international grain prices as weather plays havoc for foreign producers
Opinion: David Chaston looks at whether the global food supply can feed 7 billion people. Your view?
7th Nov 11, 12:40pm
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Opinion: David Chaston looks at whether the global food supply can feed 7 billion people. Your view?
90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ; Queensland floods; Japan buys EU debt; oil spikes
12th Jan 11, 8:46am
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90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ; Queensland floods; Japan buys EU debt; oil spikes
Wheat farmers face big losses as 38 silos split or topple in the quake