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In The Paddock

by Martin Murray
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About the show

A look at agriculture and farming in Australia and around the world. Covering a range of topics including soil health, ag tech, farm innovation, weed management, herbicide usage, livestock management, profitability and sustainability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

  • Field Notes - Can we Have Chemical Free Weed Control in Zero Till Farming?

    October 6, 2026 · 10 min

    Can Australian zero-till farming reduce its reliance on herbicides without going back to full-width cultivation? In this episode of In The Paddock – Field Notes, we look at emerging chemical-free weed control technologies designed to…

  • Diesel Prices Are Surging, What Will It Mean For Harvest?

    October 5, 2026 · 16 min

    Diesel prices are surging just as Australian growers prepare for harvest. In this episode of In The Paddock, we look at what is happening in global diesel markets, why refined fuel is under more pressure than crude oil alone, and what that…

  • Could Australia Run out of Diesel? the 48hr Fuel Shock

    October 4, 2026 · 17 min

    Could Australia actually run out of diesel? Australia depends heavily on imported diesel to keep farms, trucks, mines and freight moving. In this episode of In The Paddock, we look at how exposed that system is — and what happens when…

  • Will Solar and Wind Destroy Our Meat Exports

    October 1, 2026 · 10 min

    Could grazing sheep and cattle around solar panels and wind turbines put Australian meat exports at risk? Claims have been circulating that livestock raised around renewable energy infrastructure could face restrictions from overseas…

  • AI in Agriculture: Beyond the Paddock

    July 14, 2025 · 42 min

    In this episode we talk with Jonathan Richetti of the CSIRO, exploring how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming agriculture outside of the paddock. We explore how it is being used to enhance plant breeding, make highly accurate…

  • Productive Sustainability

    February 22, 2025 · 12 min

    On this podcast we explore the role of productivity in sustainability, and why it's important to try and make existing farmland as productive possible in order to protect global biodiversity and lower emissions on per unit basis. We…

  • Sharing the Risk with Invest in Farming

    November 24, 2024 · 26 min

    Today we're talking with Nicci from Invest in Farming Co-operative. IIF (Invest in Farming Co-operative) is revolutionizing agricultural investment by connecting consumers directly with farmers through a user-friendly app. This platform…

  • Chasing Moisture On The Go with Dave Finaly

    November 18, 2024 · 43 min

    Today we're talking with Dave Finlay from MPT Ag on their cutting-edge seeder design. The MTP Seeder is a cutting-edge agricultural implement designed to enhance planting efficiency and crop yields. Engineered for precision, it ensures…