Event Details

GrainGrowers are partnering with Market Check to deliver a series of informative workshops on grain marketing to growers across Australia in June & July. The workshops will provide growers the opportunity to update skills in an area which is a key driver of business profitability. 

 Participants will gain a better understanding of the current state of the Australian grain marketing landscape, pricing dynamics, risks and opportunities.

Lunch and refreshments will be supplied as will all learning materials and a notepad. Please bring a calculator with you.

Presenter Details

With 25 years experience and a commitment to research and analysis, Market Check has developed an innovative grain marketing philosophy which is the foundation behind our approach to marketing each season. It empowers Australian grain growers with the necessary tools, market insights and solutions to their grain marketing requirements and risk management plans. 

Tom Basnett, Nick Crundall and Richard Perkins have over 45 years of combined experience working in the Australian grain markets. Tom is one of Australia’s foremost grain marketing analysts and advisors and has been a key player at Market Check since 2004, and integral to the company’s growth. Nick has previously worked for CHS in establishing a footprint in the Australian domestic market and successfully managed the Agfarm & CHS Pools. Nick is responsible for developing strategic guidance for Market Check’s members and for the execution for its managed programs. Richard has experience in both domestic and international grain markets working for various trading houses before joining Market Check in 2016. He now oversees the grower advisory services at Market Check, business development and is a non-Executive director of Grain Trade Australia.