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Unearthed: The people changing Australian agriculture

AgriFutures Australia
Australian Agriculture
Laryngeal Neuropathy
Horse Racing
Agrifutures
Agrifutures Rural Women's Award
Women In Agriculture
Australia
Thoroughbred Horses
Varroa Destructor
Habermayer Grading System
Veterinary Assessments
Honey Bee Industry
Agrifutures Chicken Meat Program
Jeanette Long
Lisa Palu
Australian Women In Agriculture
Poultry
Nutrition
Sustainability
Thoroughbreds

When big ideas and new opportunities run up against established practices of farming in Australia’s unique environment, there’s tough choices to be made - tune in as we unearth the farmers, scientists and big characters who have found a new path to a more profitable, productive and resilient future for Australian agriculture. “Unearthed: The people changing agriculture” is brought to you by AgriFu... more

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Why honeybees are overlooked and misunderstood in bushfire planning - this episode investigates the impact of both prescribed burning and out of control bushfires on Australia's honeybee industry. The sector contributes $4.6 billion in value to the n... more

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evokeAg special: Just Meat protein in powder form and Halter, the collar for cows

In the first of a series of special episodes unearthing the stars of the AgriFutures evokeAg conference, we meet the innovators behind two new livestock technologies w... more

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Season 2 of Unearthed kicks off with the story of two inspirational entrepreneurs from opposite sides of the country, who have embraced value-adding to grow their families' farming businesses and build resilience in their regional economies. Meet WA ... more

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Season 2 of Unearthed, the AgriFutures' podcast all about the people changing Australian agriculture, will hit the airwaves on April 20!

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Recent Guests

Professor Eugenie Rora
Leading nutritionist at the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
University of Queensland
Episode: High Performance Poultry: Transforming a superstar into all time great
Nick Rogers
General Manager for Nutrition for Ingham's Enterprises
Ingham's Enterprises
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Sareeka Pandya
AgriFutures Manager for Levied Industries
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Daryl Brenton
Fourth generation beekeeper from Kempsey, New South Wales
Episode: To bee, or not to bee?
Dr. Michael Holmes
Expert from the Australian National University discussing Varroa mite.
Australian National University
Episode: To bee, or not to bee?
Bianca Jiggins
National Varroa Coordinator for the Australian Honey Bee Industry Council
Australian Honey Bee Industry Council
Episode: To bee, or not to bee?

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Michael Thompson
Host of Unearthed; drives conversations on innovation, research-to-practice translation, and industry transformation in Australian agriculture.

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Lights, cameras, racing!
Q: What does all this mean on sale day?
It depends on the buyer's goals; different buyers have different priorities regarding horse performance and breeding potential.
Lights, cameras, racing!
Q: So what did industry do about the troublesome number threes, which could look vastly different to one another under a scope?
AgriFutures and Dr. Josie Hardwick developed the Habermeyer grading system to assess laryngeal function more accurately.
The Long Game Part 3 - The changing place of women in Australian agriculture with Cathy McGowan
Q: What changes do you hope to see in the coming years for women in agriculture?
McGowan mentions the importance of addressing childcare issues and encouraging more women to take leadership roles in agriculture to enhance decision-making at all levels.
The Long Game Part 3 - The changing place of women in Australian agriculture with Cathy McGowan
Q: What are some of the ongoing challenges you see for rural women?
Cathy McGowan discusses the continued invisibility and lack of recognition for women's contributions, alongside structural barriers like childcare access and the need for women in decision-making roles.
To bee, or not to bee?
Q: What should beekeepers do to keep the Varroa levels low and manageable?
Beekeepers need to monitor the levels of Varroa found in their hives and implement an integrated pest management strategy.

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A forward-looking series focused on practical innovation in Australian agriculture, blending research, industry leadership, and on-the-ground perspectives. Episodes commonly center on nutrition, bee health, veterinary science, horse racing, and market dynamics, with heavy emphasis on sustainability, productivity, and resilience. Guests range from university researchers to industry executives and beekeeping and veterinary professionals, often discussing how new science and policy align with commercial viability. The show frequently features programs and initiatives funded by AgriFutures Australia, highlighting collaboration between researchers and practitioners to address real-world agricultural challenges. This combination of rigorous exper... more

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