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Oct. 12, 2021

193: Acre Insights - Produce Trends and the Latest on the Farm and Ou…

Another edition of Acre Insights! Tyler provides a quick update on Rivian, then Tim and Tyler discuss the latest at Nuss Farms and their journey developing a product to go direct-to-consumer. Plus, they discuss a about the US importing tomatoes from...

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Oct. 5, 2021

192: Successful CPG Exit and Bridging the Gap Between Ag and CPG with…

is the founder of Barney Butter Almond Butter and previously led Innovation for a $700mm CPG category leader. She is an advisor and mentor to startup CPG brands and ag leaders entering the value added space. Jennifer joins us to share more about her...

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Sept. 28, 2021

191: Healthy Snacks and a Transparent, Regenerative Supply Chain with…

Sign up for our produce box: https://fruitstand.com is the founder and CEO of Quinn Snacks, a CPG company reimagining classic snacks by bringing real ingredients and transparency back to the snacks you love. Kristy joins the podcast to tell us about...

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Sept. 21, 2021

190: The Acceleration of Electric Tractor Adoption with Praveen Penme…

Praveen Penmetsa is the co-founder and CEO of Monarch Tractor, an agtech company developing an electric, driver-optional compact tractor. Praveen has nearly two decades of hands-on experience in translating creative visions into products for startups...

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Sept. 14, 2021

189: Robotic Weeder Product Development with Jon Mey, Director of Pro…

is the Director of Product at Carbon Robotics, an agtech startup pioneering the next revolution in agriculture through the deployment of innovative technology and hardware. Carbon Robotics’ first product, the Autonomous Weeder, is purpose built to...

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Sept. 7, 2021

188: The Story of AgWorld and Farm Management Innovation with Zach Sh…

joins us to talk about how his interest in technology started on his family farm and evolved to his current position as President of Agworld. Agworld is one of the leading farm management companies, recently acquired by Semios, helping farmers take...

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Aug. 31, 2021

187: Learning from the Soil through DNA Sequencing with Rob Hranac, C…

is the CEO of Pattern Ag, an agtech startup developing a recommendation and product discovery platform centered around a deep understanding of soil. They are leveraging advances in genomics, robotics, and high-resolution agronomic data to build this...

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Aug. 24, 2021

186: Digital Innovation in the Fresh Produce Industry with Kim Bui, G…

Listen on  or  is the Global Head of FreshCloud Infrastructure and Analytics at AgroFresh, an agtech innovator and global leader with a mission to prevent food loss/waste and conserve the planet’s resources by providing a range of...

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Aug. 17, 2021

185: Plant-Based Meat Ingredient Breeding with Matt Crisp, CEO and Co…

Matt Crisp is the CEO and Co-Founder of Benson Hill, a food technology company founded in 2012 with a mission to deliver food made better from the beginning. Through our CropOS® technology platform, which combines data science, plant science and...

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Aug. 10, 2021

184: AgTech M&A with Bushel and Farmlogs Founders, Jake Joraanstad an…

This week we talk to two agtech founders - , the CEO and co-founder of Bushel, and , the CEO and co-founder of FarmLogs - about the recent news of Bushel acquiring Farmlogs. Bushel is an independently owned software company and leading provider of...

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Aug. 3, 2021

183: Understanding Regenerative Agriculture with John Kempf

is an entrepreneur, speaker, podcast host and teacher. He is passionate about the potential of well managed agriculture ecosystems to reverse ecological degradation. In addition to being a grower, John is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture, Crop...

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July 27, 2021

182: Oatly's Head of Sustainability, Julie Kunen

Julie Kunen is the Director of Sustainability at Oatly, the world's original and largest oat drink company. Julie's background is in creating and delivering sustainability programs and motivating stakeholders to deliver results. She joins us to dig...

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July 20, 2021

181: Acre Insights - The Impact of the Drought, Abundant Robotics Shu…

Another edition of Acre Insights! This week we are talking about the drought crisis on the West Coast and the impact on farmers there, the shutting down of Abundant Robotics and what that means for agtech startups, and finally we discuss some...

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July 13, 2021

180: Solving Renewable Energy Problems in Ag with Bob Powell, Founder…

is the founder and CEO of Brightmark, a global leader in waste solutions that takes a holistic approach to tackling the planet’s most pressing environmental challenges with imagination and optimism for the future. Brightmark enables programs...

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July 6, 2021

179: From Founding Team at Granular to CEO of Sound Agriculture with …

Adam Litle is the CEO of Sound Agriculture, a plant development company that helps producers grow more efficiently and enhance food taste, nutrition and sustainability. Adam was formerly part of the founding management team at , a farm management...

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June 29, 2021

178: Using Crypto To Solve Carbon Market Problems with Paul Gambill, …

is the CEO and Co-Founder of Nori, a carbon removal marketplace on a mission to reverse climate change by removing enough carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to lower the overall concentration of CO2 below 300 parts per million. Paul joins us to talk...

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June 22, 2021

177: Building Resilience in the Food Supply Chain with Rhonda Bassett…

is the President and CEO of iTradeNetwork, the leader in perishables supply chain management for 20 years with a powerful network of over 8,000 food and beverage trading partners. Its end-to-end supply chain software suite simplifies the...

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June 15, 2021

176: Innovating the Ag Retail Model with Alexander Reichert, Co-Found…

is the co-founder and CEO of AgVend, a digital commerce platform in the agriculture industry. AgVend's tools constructively power the omnichannel experiences for ag retailers, distributors, and manufacturers. Alexander joins us the podcast to talk...

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June 8, 2021

175: An Insiders Look At Farmland Operations With Jason Kosareff, Far…

is a Farmland Asset Manager at FarmTogether and joins us this week to dive deep on farmland operations. Jason has an extensive background in farming and agriculture, including in retail, working as a PCA, farm management, and asset manager for...

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June 1, 2021

174: Acre Insights - Is Regenerative Ag Losing Its Buzz? Plus Ag Cryp…

We are finally back with another edition of Acre Insights. This episode we discuss if regenerative agriculture is losing it's buzz as well as some of the it has received. Plus, we cover cryptocurrency in ag, Bowery's latest funding round (and some...

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May 25, 2021

173: Selling Bolthouse Farms to Campbell's and Buying it Back with Je…

is the Chairman and CEO of Bolthouse Farms, a farm and consumer brand focused on carrot production and healthy beverages. Jeff was the CEO of Bolthouse for 6 years before helping sell the business to Campbell's Soup Company in 2012. In a twist of...

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May 18, 2021

172: A Farmer Founds a Distribution Company and Retail Brand with Mic…

is the CEO of Next Generation Foods which was established in 2006 to market and distribute locally grown foods in Northern California. Next Generation Foods' seeks to shorten the supply chain, increase traceability and transparency of the local food...

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May 11, 2021

171: Streamlining Ag Labor with Michael Guirguis, Co-Founder & CEO of…

is the co-founder and CEO of Seso Labor, a labor marketplace for agriculture that addresses the labor problem by connecting U.S farms with qualified seasonal workers via America’s agricultural guest worker program (H-2A). Michael joins us to dive...

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May 4, 2021

170: AeroFarms Goes Public Via SPAC and Rebrands with Stacy Kimmel, V…

, is the Vice President of R&D at AeroFarms, an indoor farming company and Certified B Corporation that uses the latest breakthroughs in vertical farming, artificial intelligence and plant biology to grow and distribute fresh produce locally...

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