Ep 70: Karmen Mehmen on growing a family farm through 40 years of change
Karmen Mehmen is a corn and soybean farmer in Iowa alongside her husband Stan and their son Kyle and daughter-in-law Kerri. Their farm, MBS Family Farms, has grown from 160 acres and 40 cows back in t...
1 Jul 202028min
Ep 69: Renée Anderson "Cotton Farm Girl" on social media and social license
Renée Anderson is a farmer in Emerald, Queensland, Nuffield Scholar, agronomist, and overall champion for the cotton industry. In this episode, she shares her insights from Australia and around the wo...
17 Jun 202033min
Ep 68: David Carter on becoming the world's only carbon neutral fishing company
David Carter is the CEO of Austral Fisheries, one of Australia’s largest integrated commercial fishing companies. Austral Fisheries is notable for being the only commercial fishing company in the worl...
3 Jun 202036min
Ep 67: tips from three leading farmers using tech everyday (live from evokeAG)
This episode, live from the 2020 evokeAG conference in Melbourne, features three innovative Aussie producers: Brad “Jonesy” Jones; Sue “Chilla” Middleton; and Mark “Mort” Mortimer. We also cover: the ...
20 Mai 202030min
Ep 66: Jim Chambers (Trimble) and Derek Norman (Bayer) on agtech acquisitions
Today’s episode is all about corporate investments and acquisitions in agtech. Two guests, Derek Norman (VP at Leaps by Bayer) and Jim Chambers (President and General Manager of the Worldwide Agricult...
6 Mai 20201h 10min
Episode 65: The Alternative Protein Debate: live from Australia's first virtual, national agtech meetup
Coming to you live from Australia's first national, virtual AgTech Meetup, this episode explores what alternative proteins are, how big they'll become, and whether this is a pending disruption or unta...
22 Apr 202045min
Ep 64 Pete Nelson on partnering with growers to build better agtech
This week Sarah is joined by a guest host, Cass Mao, Principal Advisor at AgThentic, to chat with Pete Nelson of AgLaunch about how growers and agtech companies can work together in a model that they ...
8 Apr 202040min
Ep63 Evan Fraser on 3 barriers to agtech adoption and impacts of COVID-19 on agriculture
Evan Fraser is a food systems innovation expert, the Director of the Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph in Canada, and the Founder of Feeding9Billion.Though he didn't grow up on a farm,...
25 Mar 202028min
