Almost 30 years ago, the Bureau of Meteorology presented its projections of future climate for the south-west of Western Australia. Observations of climate since then have confirmed the accuracy of their projection...
15 - Australia’s changing climate: Implications for wheat production
Guest Blog: Dr David Stephens, Managing Director, Agrometeorology Australia, www.agromet.com.au, david.stephens@agromet.com.au
14 - Economic changes affecting grain consumption in South-East Asia
13 - The Australian Grains Industry - The power of flexibility (and how to think like a ninja)
12 - Feed versus food: Implications for Australian wheat
Wheat is an ancient grain. We’ve found many uses for it. We use it for foods like bread, noodles, pasta, cakes and biscuits. We need to retain some of it as seed. It’s used as an animal feed and we use it in industrial processes such as manufacturing ethanol. With so many different potential uses the strategic question facing wheat industries around the globe becomes: what sorts of wheat are best to grow?
11 - Australian wheat - Price versus value & the wisdom of chocoholics
10 - Supply curves and chains, for the long run
9 - Why do supply chain costs matter?
8 - We have the plants… but have we the pathways?
7 - Agricultural Productivity is Helping Feed the World
Agriculture is often viewed as a conservative, slow-moving sector with not much productivity upside. However, the most recent evidence from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) points to a recent global uplift in agricultural productivity; an uplift also enjoyed by Australian agriculture.
