Farm Smarter: Data & AI Driving AgTech Breakthroughs
Dan Maycock, Vice President of CropTrak and a visiting researcher at NC State discusses the impact of data collection and artificial intelligence on agriculture. Dan shares insights into how modern data analytics and AI tools are empowering farmers to make faster, more informed decisions, transforming everything from field management to post-harvest processes. Tune in to discover how these cutting-edge technologies are shaping the future of farming, making data more accessible and actionable ...
10 Kesä 202419min
Maximizing Phosphorus Benefits in Agriculture While Safeguarding Water Systems
Byran Fuhrmann, Aquatic Technology Development Scientist at SePRO Corporation discusses the delicate balance between leveraging phosphorus use in agriculture for optimal benefits while also prioritizing the protection of water systems. Furhmann shares insights into sustainable practices and innovative technologies aimed at minimizing phosphorus runoff and its impact on water quality. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and solutions surrounding phosphorus management in agriculture a...
9 Touko 202414min
Phosphorus Sustainability, Challenges, and Innovations with Jacob Jones, Director of STEPS Center
Phosphorus plays a critical role in agriculture and the environment. Jacob Jones, Director of the Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center, and Materials Science and Engineering Professor, discusses phosphorus sustainability. Learn about the significance of phosphorus for life processes, challenges associated with its overuse, and the development of absorbent technologies to recover and reuse phosphorus efficiently. Jacob also shares his insights on best managemen...
18 Huhti 202417min
Grounded Growth: Exploring Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture with Yara's Rejane Souza
Yara's Senior Vice President of Global Innovation, Rejane Souza, shares insights on the world of soil health and sustainable agriculture. Explore the complexities of fertilizer production, digital farming tools, and emerging trends like green fertilizers and biologicals, shaping the future of agriculture.
11 Huhti 202418min
Unearthing Soil Secrets with Extension Specialist Luke Gatiboni
Dr. Luke Gatiboni, Extension Soil Fertility Specialist and Associate Professor at NC State, shares his expertise on fertilizers and soil health. His research focuses on uncovering the elusive balance of soil nutrients critical for boosting yields. Dr. Gatiboni helps farmers identify the "unique recipes" needed for different soil types and agricultural situations. Furthermore, he delves into strategies for minimizing environmental impacts associated with fertilizer use. Join us as we exp...
13 Maalis 202415min
Women in Science: Entrepreneur Kathryn Polkoff Tackles Cow Burps and Climate Change
Kathryn Polkoff, co-founder and CEO of Hoofprint Biome, shares the remarkable journey of developing a pioneering product designed to combat climate change and enhance bovine health simultaneously. Tune in to discover how their innovative probiotic solution reduces methane emissions from cow burps. Polkoff is driving agricultural sustainability and innovation - and encouraging other young female scientists to do the same!
27 Helmi 202415min
Women in Science: FA Bio Founders' Innovative Solutions in Agriculture and the Workplace
Founded by a team of visionary women, FA Bio is dedicated to identifying sustainable agriculture solutions. They have created a new microbial discovery platform to assist with developing agricultural bioproducts. Their innovative approaches stretch beyond the lab to inclusive hiring practices that attract a diverse workforce. Discover the experiences that led these women to pioneer new technologies and their secret to attracting top talent.
13 Helmi 202422min
Cultivating Holiday Magic from Seed to Tree with Barr Evergreens
Rusty Barr from Barr Evergreens talks about advances in technology that have improved Christmas tree seedling production and helped unlock secrets to accelerating growth. Learn how his family business is crafting the perfect holiday centerpiece from root to tip by introducing new science to the old orchard.
18 Joulu 202312min
