by Richard Avery | Oct 31, 2019 | Discussion Piece
Data, it’s ownership and privacy have been a hot topic of conversation this year in ag. Who owns what? Who should have access to your data? Or even, what data should be available for purchase? The conversation I’m interested in isn’t about finger-pointing, it’s about...
by Richard Avery | Jun 8, 2019 | Discussion Piece, Why Use Us?
I was asked the question recently about hedge profiles and how it’s best determined. A hedge profile is simply put, what percentage of grain is going to be sold at various times of the year. The fact is however, that it’s a complex answer and one that needs the...
by Richard Avery | Jun 6, 2019 | Monitor Farm
MONITOR FARM Putting the FGA Strategic Hedging Model to Work Changes Since Last Update • Seeding finished and areas finalised. • Production outlook remains average, with confidence lowered due to drier start. • Barley market changed from bullish to neutral, with below...
by Richard Avery | May 16, 2019 | Discussion Piece
Throughout the ‘80s, ‘90s and early 2000’s, business literature was pointing to operational efficiency. Operating environments should be kept clean and devoid of any sort of distractions from the main operations. Which makes sense. If you’re trying to grow your best...
by Richard Avery | May 13, 2019 | Discussion Piece, Why Use Us?
Choice. It’s great to have a couple of options, sort through the information, and make the decision that’s going to generate the best outcome. Right? Sure, but the problem often is we don’t know all the information and so are forced to make educated guesses. In...
