Your Farm Business Podcast
10 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -Welcome to Your Farm Business Podcast, bringing you the best in farm business thinking. We aim to bring experts to the farmer, to help manage today’s farm business risks. Mike Krause, CEO and Founder of P2PAgri, helps farmers to run more profitable businesses by providing analytics and scenario analysis from their own data, to guide their business decisions.
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Economic Outlook for 2023 with Darryl Gobbett
January 27, 2023 00:30 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBWhat is the economic outlook for 2023 and how may this impact Australian agriculture? In 2022, farmers experienced significant increases in interest rates, important input costs, particularly fertiliser, chemical and fuel, and changes to their commodity prices. While changes to these important components of the farming business are common, we haven’t experienced these large increases for some time. It’s important to be informed on what changes might be expected in 2023 so that we can be pr...
Ukraine and Omicron Impact on Farmers
March 30, 2022 05:30 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBThis week's Your Farm Business Podcast focuses on the impact of recent significant geo-political events in Ukraine, as well as the ongoing pandemic, on Australian farm businesses. Darryl Gobbett, currently a Visiting Fellow at the SA Centre for Economic Studies at the University of Adelaide, shares his thoughts on these two significant developments, particularly their impact on commodity prices, input costs, interest rates, inflation, and the value of the Australian dollar.
Ukraine and Omicron Impact on Farmers
March 30, 2022 05:30 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBThis week's Your Farm Business Podcast focuses on the impact of recent significant geo-political events in Ukraine, as well as the ongoing pandemic, on Australian farm businesses. Darryl Gobbett, currently a Visiting Fellow at the SA Centre for Economic Studies at the University of Adelaide, shares his thoughts on these two significant developments, particularly their impact on commodity prices, input costs, interest rates, inflation, and the value of the Australian dollar. For more inf...
Peter Aikman: A Farmer's Business Journey
March 15, 2022 02:30 - 11 minutes - 7.85 MBPeter Aikman began his journey toward greater understanding of his farm business by trying to discover the information behind his financial data. “I wanted to improve my knowledge. I wanted more confidence in my numbers. I wanted more accuracy, transparency with business partners, whether that be people in your business or your banks and to enjoy it.” This has given Peter confidence in not only understanding his own data, but also empowering his business planning and decision-making. For...
Farm business information: Making it easier and more powerful
November 26, 2021 02:30 - 10 minutes - 7.37 MBPhil Dibben, owner of Financial Services South Australia, shares with Mike Krause the benefits of good farm business management and using the P2PAgri software to help his business and his clients. He highlighted several key advantages: Using P2PAgri is easy Using P2PAgri saves him suffering from 'death by Excel' Clarifying the farm business performance for the client and their bank Being able to use Scenario Analysis to answer 'what-if' questions is the unique advantage for farmers and advis...
Farm Succession Planning: How to avoid the pitfalls?
October 06, 2021 07:30 - 11 minutes - 8.1 MBJudy Wilkinson and Mike Krause continue their discussion on Farm Succession Planning in this third podcast in the series. This podcast focuses on how important it is to not be put off by some farming families' negative experiences. These can sometimes deter people in farming families from beginning the process. Mike and Judy stress how this should instead highlight how critical it is to use the right process to achieve positive outcomes, rather than avoiding action at all. For more infor...
Farm Succession Planning: Best process?
September 21, 2021 12:30 - 13 minutes - 9.22 MBIn this second podcast on farm succession planning, Judy Wilkinson and Mike Krause discuss what process she has found helps a farming family to achieve a positive outcome to their farm succession process. For more information, please go to P2PAgri
Farm Succession Planning: When to get started?
August 31, 2021 23:30 - 14 minutes - 9.8 MBFarm Succession Planning continues to be the most frequently requested topic from farmers, whatever the forum: podcast, blog or discussions with farmer groups. Why does it continue to be such a challenging issue for so many farming families? In this podcast, the first in a series of three that focuses on different issues relating to Farm Succession Planning, Mike talks with Judy Wilkinson about why it is so difficult, and when is the best time to get started in this vital process. In he...
Interest Rates and Your Farm Business
July 30, 2021 06:30 - 11 minutes - 7.95 MBDarryl Gobbet is currently a Visiting Fellow at the SA Centre for Economic Studies at the University of Adelaide. Darryl is an eminent economist and has had many roles in his successful business career. Darryl and Mike’s path first crossed in the late 1980’s at The State Bank, the predecessor the BankSA. Notably in those times interest rates reached the giddy heights of 22%. Darryl shares his thoughts on current interest rates and where he thinks they are heading, and the impact of this on...
5 Challenges Facing Farm Businesses Today
June 17, 2021 11:00 - 10 minutes - 7.59 MBTony Hudson is the Founder and Director of Hudson Facilitation. He shares his insights with Mike Krause of P2PAgri on what he sees to be the five significant challenges facing farm businesses today. These are challenging times for rural businesses, with increasing risks from climate variation, fluctuating commodity prices, access to export markets and increasing land prices. Tony brings a wealth of experience to his consulting in farm business management: from lecturing at Marcus Ol...