Talking AgTech

In this episode of Talking AgTech, host Peter Birch sits down with Danielle Morton, CEO and founder of Zondii, a company creating technology solutions for the wool farming industry. Join them as they explore the challenges faced by wool farmers, the importance of real-time data in making informed breeding decisions, and how Zondii's innovative AI and smartphone technology is revolutionising wool f...

Introducing Justin Webb Justin Webb is co-founder and chairman of AgriWebb, a farm management software used by farmers worldwide. With over a quarter of commercial livestock raised on AgriWebb in Australia, they are empowering farmers to make data-driven decisions to improve their livelihood and the sustainability of their land. Overview In this episode of Talking AgTech, we explore the importance...

Meet Sam Duncan: Sam Duncan is the CEO and founder of Farm Lab, a company that helps farmers and their consultants reduce the cost of environmental projects by giving them a platform to manage and measure soil, biodiversity, nutrients, and other factors that play a role in farming and agriculture. Discussion Points: The role of carbon in soil The impact of emissions on the agriculture industry The...

In this episode, Pete speaks with Oli Madgett - he became a grower in McLaren Vale in 2015, and leads Perennial in Australia, working with the MLA and AgriFutures to scale soil carbon quantification and decarbonise agrifood supply chains.  Oli also runs the Adelaide AgriTech Meetup, which brings together a community of more than 1,500 developers, farmers and entrepreneurs interested in the ag...

Is a future of connected farming possible? Hamish Munro is a fifth-generation farmer from the Central West of NSW and Co-founder of Pairtree. Pairtree Intelligence is centralising disparate data sets into a single log-in space, enabling data stacking’ for higher level analytics and greater decision support at the fingertips of farmers. In this episode, Pete and Hamish discuss Pairtree and the prob...

The Talking AgTech podcast launches in October 2022 - follow us on your favourite podcast player so you don't miss an episode. What is AgTech? AgTech, also known as Agricultural Technology or Agrotechnology, is the application of technology to agriculture, horticulture, and aquaculture to help increase yield, efficiency, and profitability.  AgTech can refer to products, services, or applicati...