{"podcast":{"title":"Inside the Pod","slug":"inside-the-pod-6475264","podcast_index_feed_id":6475264,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/pgro-inside-the-pod/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/pgro-inside-the-pod","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/pgro-inside-the-pod/20230802_110826_8bfad8efcbf59ddb0ed8e635a9db3a38.jpg","author":"PGRO","episode_count":51,"summary":"The podcast for farmers, agronomists and anyone else involved in growing pulses and vegetable legumes. We cover market updates, practical and technical information, and interview those involed in farming, buying and processing the crop. Presented by Ben Pike, Matt Webster and Emily Scaife on behalf of the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO).","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-pod-6475264"},"episode":{"title":"Market Prospects with Franek Smith","slug":"market-prospects-with-franek-smith","published_at":"2026-05-29T14:31:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-pod-6475264/market-prospects-with-franek-smith","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-pod-6475264","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/pgro-inside-the-pod/2869070","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/220409/2869070/pgro-inside-the-pod/2026_05_29_14_30_49_0347655d-0146-46af-9c3d-e138349f1a10.mp3","summary":"Welcome to Inside the Pod, the PGRO podcast. In this episode of Inside the Pod, host Ben Pike is joined by Franek Smith, Associate Director and Senior Trader at Wherry & Sons Ltd, to discuss the latest market prospects from both a grower’s perspective and from a trader’s perspective. Franek talks about the latest developments in the pulse market and how the market is looking for pulse growers across the UK in these turbulent times, with conflict in the Middle East among a number of international and domestic aspects that are influencing a complicated market.","meta_description":"Welcome to Inside the Pod, the PGRO podcast. In this episode of Inside the Pod, host Ben Pike is joined by Franek Smith, Associate Director and Senior Tra…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1875,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inside-the-pod-6475264/episodes/market-prospects-with-franek-smith/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-the-pod-6475264/market-prospects-with-franek-smith.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}