Bananas, Biotech, and Beyond: Gene Editing with Tropic
AgTech36030 Juli 2025

Bananas, Biotech, and Beyond: Gene Editing with Tropic

Dr. Eyal Maori, co-founder of Tropic, is using advanced gene editing technologies to revolutionize tropical crops such as bananas, rice, and coffee. The conversation explores how Tropic developed proprietary tools like Agrotrop and GEiGS to overcome the unique challenges of editing tropical crops. Dr. Maori also highlights Tropic’s work on non-browning and longer shelf-life bananas, engagement with growers, the evolving regulatory landscape, and the company's vision to bring meaningful innova...

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Cultivating Holiday Magic from Seed to Tree with Barr Evergreens

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...

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Tree Tech Talk with NC State Researcher Justin Whitehill

Tree Tech Talk with NC State Researcher Justin Whitehill

Dr. Justin Whitehill explains how his lab is helping create a more resilient and desirable Christmas tree. He shares insights on combating root rot, thwarting insect pests, and outsmarting browsing de...

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Part 2: Sensors Used at Nash Produce Could Increase Profitability for Sweet Potato Growers

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Thomas Joyner, President of Nash Produce, shares how using Sweet-APPS technology boosts profitability and yields by taking pictures of their full storage bins. Joyner explains how sharing timely infor...

22 Nov 202315min

Part 1: Using Sensors in Agriculture with NC State Researcher Dr. Kudenov

Part 1: Using Sensors in Agriculture with NC State Researcher Dr. Kudenov

NC State researcher and professor, Dr. Mike Kudenov, delves into the intersection of engineering, agriculture and relationships. As an engineer, he looks at agriculture with a different perspective, m...

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Optimizing Animal Microbiomes with Folium Science

Optimizing Animal Microbiomes with Folium Science

Ed Fuches, CEO and Founder of FOLIUM Science, talks about microbial resistance and the challenges facing the food value chain. Fortunately, a new solution to combat harmful bacteria has been discovere...

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Monitoring Orchard Pests with Trapview

Monitoring Orchard Pests with Trapview

Matej Stefancic, CEO of Trapview, engaged a multidisciplinary team of agronomists, IT experts and data scientists to develop a unique pest management tool. New solutions for pest monitoring and foreca...

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Apple Tech with Tom Kon

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We kick off a new season with apple expert Dr. Tom Kon from NC State's Department of Horticultural Science. During peak harvest season, Dr. Kon reflects on the different variables affecting production...

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