Cocktails and Commodities
Cocktails and Commodities
Shae Russell
The intricacies of agriculture: Home grown but vulnerable to a global price
39 minutes Posted Sep 18, 2023 at 8:49 am.
– The seaport favoured since Catherine the Great
– Ukraine may swap wheat for sunflower seeds this planting season
– Rising wheat prices have always led to a revolution
– Australia can feed itself but vulnerable to the global price of commodities
– India’s demand for ice cream is partly responsible
– US labour dairy cow shortages is adding pressure to
– Agriculture supply disruptions from La Nina and El Nino
Genetically modified food will increase to offset changing weather patterns
– Fossil fuels that make up petrochemicals are an important part of agriculture
– The breakfast cocktail of choice
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Sean Modd from Modd Co Capital is back on the mic for part two of our agriculture commodities chat. Today Sean talks about the risks of Ukraine swapping out wheat crops for sunflower seeds, why Russia needs the Odessa port, the two countries driving up Australia’s milk prices and the risks changing weather patterns mean for global agriculture.
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for driving up global milk prices
global milk prices
Part 1 with Sean can be found here: (aired 4th September) https://open.spotify.com/episode/03haP6Zfv2Mzo0OgbX5QfY?si=0bbec70503264b87