jon duffy frontier agriculture ltd malvern farming conference 15 th november 2012
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Jon DuffyFrontier Agriculture LtdMalvern Farming Conference15th November 2012
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Grain Logistics
Seed Processing
Grain StorageGrain Marketing
Crop Nutrition
Activities
Grain Exports
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Contract Services
Agronomy Trials
Activities
Precision FarmingCrop Agronomy
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POWER INAGRICULTURE
• Resources• Economics• Politics
AGRICULTURE HAS POWER– and a very bright future!
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London Wheat Futures
Real power sits with the consumer/retailer/
processorTony Blair: “UK needs
to concentrate on organic niche farming”
Paradigm shift of power. Consumer is squeezed, retailing
is putting margin pressure on processors – power sits with
farmers & tradersDavid Heath: “we need a
production supply industry that concentrates on productivity and can thrive without unnecessary
barriers from Government”
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Projected World Population Growth2011 to 2050 (From 7 to 9.5 billion?)
Africa+1 Billion
Asia+1.8 Billion
Southern Hemisphere Grain Belt
Northern Hemisphere Grain Belt
Latin America+300 million Mid-Latitude Demand Concentration
Growth in wheat imports = 40.4 MMT
Growth in corn imports = 40.9 MMT
Source: US Wheat Associates
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Second Agricultural Revolution– Collaboration in the supply chain
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Second Agricultural Revolution– Collaboration in the supply chain
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Second Agricultural Revolution– Collaboration in the supply chain
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The UK has to...The UK has to...
• Identify strengthsIdentify strengths
• Embrace technologyEmbrace technology
• Re-investRe-invest
• Employ the best peopleEmploy the best people
• Recognise comparative advantagesRecognise comparative advantages