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Rabobank's RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness team has 85 analysts working in local teams across the worldwide Rabobank network. They generate knowledge, and develop views and insights on businesses, topics and developments in the food & agribusiness sectors across the globe. All analysts have their own sector specialisations—ranging from meat and fish to dairy, vegetables, fruit and floriculture, coffee and cocoa.

Mar 29, 2017

As summer draws to an end, Marc Soccio discusses how Australia’s diverse horticulture sector has encountered one of the wettest and mildest growing seasons seen across large parts of south eastern Australia for some time, and the changing trade and investment climate for the sector.


Mar 22, 2017

The key purchasing and application period is fast approaching in Australia and New Zealand. In the episode Michael Harvey and Dirk Jan Kennes discuss the short and medium-term outlooks for global fertilizer prices and the implications for local end-users; while also discussing the implications the mega-mergers taking...


Mar 7, 2017

With a reduction in production, Australia’s beef export volumes dropped 23% in 2016. Japan again became Australia’s largest export market and this podcast looks into the Japanese market and some of the drivers in that market.


Mar 7, 2017

New Zealand dairy farmers are emerging from a tough two seasons of enduring some of the lowest milk prices in the world. Going forward, the new 2017/18 season will most likely kick off a new era for New Zealand dairy.


Mar 7, 2017

Following on from his involvement in Investment in Agriculture Forum hosted by the Queensland Government in Toowoomba on 28 February 2017, Marc Soccio discusses the strategic rationale behind global investors’ growing role in the Australian food and agriculture sector, and its place amongst the broader pool of funding...