Economic development and the social fabric of agriculture, with Elizabeth Brennan
Every decision made by founders, farmers, and leaders in agriculture shapes the future of our food system. Whether it’s the cost per hectare of a biological or the value of a ton of carbon sequestered...
20 Apr 202231min
Unscrambling go-to-market (and brand) in alternative protein, with Tanja Bogumil
Let’s talk about eggs.Hardly anything can match the egg for complete versatility. Eggs are a crucial ingredient that unlocksthe tastes, textures, and experiences we take for granted in everything from...
6 Apr 202233min
Bonus episode: The state of fundraising in agtech
Life is moving pretty fast for founders and investors working in agtech.Recent years have seen record flows of capital into agrifood, driven in part by agriculture potential to provide climate solutio...
30 Mar 202249min
Biologicals are exciting — but the real action is beyond the farmgate, with Ben Barlow
Biologicals in agriculture have a wildly exciting future. It’s a segment responding to innovation in science, changes in markets, and the urgent pressures of adapting to climate change. New startups c...
23 Mar 202232min
Meeting in the middle on sustainable supply chains, with Jessie Deelo
Sustainability in food and agriculture has come a long way. Far from being “the dirty word” it used to be in boardrooms and at farm-gates, it’s now business as usual to expect CSR policies, ESG strate...
9 Mar 202234min
The authenticity premium in agtech marketing, with Camille Grade and Travis Martin
AgTech companies make promises to investors to grow fast and be quick to iterate or change direction. But they also make promises to customers who think more in seasons instead of product development ...
23 Feb 202234min
Win-win business models for farmers and startups, with Marissa Cuevas Flores
Balancing the desire to do good with the need to build a business that can scale is a challenge for every entrepreneur. Particularly in agriculture, finding strategies that solve for both the users of...
9 Feb 202231min
Genetics, biosecurity and the cutest sheep in the world, with Dr Belinda Cardinal
Managing the genetic quality of a herd can be a wicked challenge for Australian farmers. We’re a country with a small number of animals relative to the rest of the world, and formidable, complex biose...
26 Jan 202239min
