South Australian Country Hour

Shearer supply outstrips demand as work begins to increase into spring, farmers selling as many bales as possible in the hopes the wool price stays strong, and the CFS announces start dates for several of South Australia's fire ban districts. 

The ACCC announces it won't oppose a merger between Elders and rival Delta Ag, Australian exports of beef to Canada climb by 76% this year, and an Aussie wine company shrinks its wine bottles to appeal to younger drinkers. 

Biosecurity measures boosted to protect Kangaroo Island's bees from varroa, SA hosts its first ever motorbike crop trials tour, and a team of 62 heavy horses pulling an antique wagon sets a new world record. 

Free range egg farmers are fielding hundreds of calls and managing a flood of customers at farmers' markets as New Zealanders struggle to get their hands on eggs.  The poultry industry warns an end to the shortage is still months away and wants to meet with the major supermarkets ... Show More

Shiva Mudgil joins Oscar Tjakra to discuss the outlook for the Indian poultry, dairy, and animal feed industries in 2021, while also looking at the progress of the Indian monsoon and its impact on domestic grain & oilseed production. 

This week, ToT (virtually) heads to the Land Down Under and covers Australian Arbitration Week.  We spoke with two prominent names in the Australian Disputes Market -- Georgia Quick and James Morrison about their activity in the market and things to look forward to in the field! 

Australia has just committed to net-zero carbon by 2050 at COP26, and local and global markets are increasingly asking for the sustainability credentials of Australian grains. Cheryl Kalisch Gordon speaks to Crawford Taylor, Head of Sustainable Business Development for Rabobank A ... Show More

A major squeeze on dairy farm margins will see national production fall to two-decade lows. Michael Harvey and Tim Hunt explore the forces behind this, the outlook for margins moving forward, while dissecting the implications for supply chains. 

“It all starts with creating a win-win scenario where you're aligned for a mutually beneficial outcome.”This week we’re bringing you some insights on the road industry as Ahmed El-Alfy is joined by Michael Starr, Overland Commercial Director at Zencargo. Together they explor ... Show More

Senthil Veeraraghavan, Wharton Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions, explores the immediate and long-term effects of rising tariffs on global supply chains, pricing, and consumer markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

The rapid evolution of the TMX market is starting to impact the supply profile along the US west coast, with Latin American producers beginning to feel the pressure from increased competition. Asia-Pacific producers may soon also feel the pinch with an active delivered market in ... Show More

Stocks surge on renewed trade optimism and dovish tones out of Washington. Plus big earnings movers: Southwest, Chipotle, IBM, and Texas Instrument. And CME Group CEO Terry Duffy joins us to break down market volatility and clear up confusion over their results Fast Money Disclai ... Show More

Before beef ends up at your favorite steakhouse, it passes through the hands of a trained specialist with an encyclopedic knowledge of bovine anatomy. Zachary Crockett chews the fat. SOURCES:Bryan Flannery, co-owner of Flannery Beef.Katie Flannery, co-owner of Flannery Beef. RESO ... Show More