Future of Agriculture

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ TransparentSea : https://www.transparentseafarm.com/ [Video] " How America's Biggest Indoor Shrimp Farm Sells 2 Million Shrimp Every Year ": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AK_RQ1uaGs [Video] " Tour of TransparentSea Farm's urban shrimp farm ": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wnyi1Sc6pk Today’s featured conversation is with Steve Su...

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Forage Capital Partners : https://foragecapitalpartners.com/ Jim Taylor of Forage Capital Partners. Jim has been involved with financing growth companies for over 20 years and has created and managed seven different funds prior to Forage. He was a founder of three growth equity funds, three subordinated debt funds, and the Farm Credit...

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Kessler Ag Ventures : https://kesslerag.ca/ FoA 398: The Evolution of Precision Agriculture with Cory Willness and Derek Massey of Croptimistic Technology This is the first installment of a new series of the podcast called "Field Reports", where we will hear from the people who actually use and hopefully benefit from the innovations w...

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Verdi Ag : https://www.verdi.ag/ Arthur Chen is the CEO of Verdi, which is helping to climate-proofing agriculture with the world's first scalable platform to personalize healthcare for plants, helping the world's largest food brands radically optimize farm productivity and sustainability. In 2022, Verdi saved farmers over 7 million l...

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Cquesta website : https://cquesta.com/ FOA 200: Drones for Spraying, Seeding, and Pollinating with Rantizo Michael Ott is the CEO of Cquesta, a deep root trait company that helps crops tolerate stress and earns carbon credits to farmers with no change in agronomic practices.  Michael is also the Founding CEO and Board Member at R...

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Agricultural Economic Insights : https://aei.ag/ AEI.ag Presents Podcast : https://aei.ag/podcast/ David Widmar is an agricultural economist specializing in agricultural trends and the farm economy. Through his research, he supports agribusinesses and farmers in their strategic and planning efforts. David is the Managing Partner of Ag...

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Cory Willness on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/cory-willness-78b76246/ Derek Massey on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-massey-61aa909a/ SWAT Agronomy Podcast: Apple , Spotify FOA 211: Ground Truthing AgTech with Cory Willness : https://futureofagriculture.com/episode/foa-211-ground-truthing-agtech-with-cory-willn...

Variable Rate done RIGHT with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Zordi : https://www.zordi.com/ Casey Call on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-call-03a3b03b/ Technology in agriculture can help reduce production costs and improve efficiencies, but it can also open up new possibilities for quality that goes beyond the average consumers’ expectations.  “Our economic picture is to be ab...

Turn your data into actionable value with SWAT MAPS : https://swatmaps.com/ Toby Kiers, PhD website : https://tobykiers.com/ Toby's TED TALK : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjwvaF3P_5Q&t=273s Scientists are discovering incredible interactions between plants' roots and soil dwelling fungi called mycorrhizal fungi. These relationships are integral to how plants function, including of course, o...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Prime Future Newsletter by Janette Barnard : https://primefuture.substack.com/ "Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West" by Christopher Knowlton : https://www.amazon.com/Cattle-Kingdom-Hidden-History-Cowboy/dp/1328470253/ref=sr_1_1 " It was a Darwinian struggle across the open range, as it often is in a capitalist society. A struggle...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Featured Podcast Episodes: " The Future of Ag is De-Globalized " on The Business of Agriculture " What an Aging, Shrinking Population Means for Ag (and Everyone Else) " on The Business of Agriculture " Marc Arnusch on how farmers are using ChatGPT " on Agtech...So What? " An Agtech Marketing Masterclass with Dan Schultz " on The Modern Acre " Crop...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ CNH Industrial : https://www.cnhindustrial.com/ FoA 349: Robotic Harvesting and Beyond with Kyle Cobb of advanced.farm FOA 180: The Journey of an AgTech Entrepreneur with Colin Hurd of Smart Ag Software is Feeding The World Upstream Ag Insights Marc Kermisch is the Industrial Global Chief Digital and Information Officer of CNH Industrial. Under hi...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Texas A&M Website : https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/fischer-bart/ Southern Ag Today : https://southernagtoday.org/ As we approach the end of 2023, one thing that many in agriculture thought would happen this year that hasn't is a new farm bill. "The farm bill attracts this outsized attention. It's carrying some baggage that probably was not env...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ másLabor : https://www.maslabor.com/ Edward Silva is the CEO of másLabor and AgWorks, the nation’s leading providers of H-2A (agriculture) and H-2B (non-agriculture) labor solutions. As one of six children of Portuguese immigrants, Edward and his brothers grew up farming in California's Central Valley for their family's almond and grape operation....

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ [Founders Podcast] #324 John D. Rockefeller (38 Letters Rockefeller Wrote to His Son) [Morgan Housel Podcast] "My New Book, Same As Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes" Today’s combine harvesters are modern marvels capable of harvesting thousands of bushels per hour, including cutting, threshing, cleaning and capturing the grain. But the path from...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Rhishi Pethe's Software Is Feeding The World Newsletter: https://www.rhishipethe.com/sftw Verdant Robotics : https://www.verdantrobotics.com/ Verdant Robotics is offering a smart sprayer that helps farmers reduce labor and input costs. But don’t let the word “robotics” in the name fool you: their technology, although very cutting-edge, hooks right...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Eiwa : https://eiwa.ag/ Today's episode features Carlos Hirsch, Chief Revenue Officer at Eiwa. Carlos is passionate about the intersection of agriculture, technology, and people. He has been in the Ag Industry for over 20 years and built an accomplished career in seed production, technology development and SaaS businesses. He has an agronomy degre...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Gold Leaf Farming : https://www.goldleaf.ag/ Today’s episode features the Director of Asset Management at Gold Leaf Farming, Sawyer Clark. Gold Leaf was founded in 2017 by Brandon Rebiero and Jack McCarthy. Sawyer met Jack while they were both in business school at Stanford, and soon became a part of the team.  In today’s episode, Sawyer and...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ "10 years on from Climate Corp’s $1bn acquisition, David Friedberg reflects" : https://agfundernews.com/david-friedberg-reflects-10-years-on-from-climate-corp-1bn-acquisition The Production Board : https://www.tpb.co/ Almost exactly 10 years ago, an acquisition was announced that caused many people in the technology and investment community to pay...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Silver Spring Foods : https://www.silverspringfoods.com/ Today's episode features Eric Rygg of Silver Spring Foods. This is a fun story for me, not only because I like horseradish, which I definitely do. This is a story of what’s possible when you carve out a niche and make moves to vertically integrate. There are also some great insights here abo...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Advancing Eco Agriculture : https://www.advancingecoag.com/ AEA's Equity Crowdfunding Campaign : https://wefunder.com/advancingecoag Regenerative Agriculture Podcast : https://regenerativeagriculturepodcast.com/ John Kempf on Twitter : https://twitter.com/realJohnKempf Today’s episode will challenge several commonly held assumptions about the futu...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Paine Schwartz Partners : https://paineschwartz.com/ Today’s episode features Kevin Schwartz of Paine Schwartz Partners. This is a really interesting look at the food and ag industry from a totally different perspective. Kevin and his team are investors, but they’re not trying to invest in early stage startups like a venture capitalist would, or i...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Farming Without The Bank : https://www.farmingwithoutthebank.com/ "Becoming Your Own Banker" by R. Nelson Nash Farming Without The Bank Podcast Mary Jo Irmen is the author of the book Farming Without the Bank and a Infinite Banking Concept Practitioner who has set out to change how the farming industry is financed. She has helped farmers for 13 yr...

Put AI to work on your farm : https://farmwave.io/ Follow Farmwave and Craig on Twitter FoA 237: Use Cases for Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture with Craig Ganssle of Farmwave : https://futureofagriculture.com/episode/foa-237-use-cases-for-artificial-intelligence-in-agriculture-with-craig-ganssle-of-farmwave Today's episode features Farmwave's harvest loss system, some broader perspective on...

Soy Checkoff : https://www.unitedsoybean.org/ "The Alchemy of Air" by Thomas Hager FoA 325: Electrified and Distributed Fertilizer Production with Nico Pinkowski of Nitricity FoA 337: Synthetic biology for nature-based and data-driven farming with Travis Bayer and Adam Litle of Sound Agriculture FoA 348: Investing in the Future of Fertilizer with Sarah Nolet of Tenacious Ventures FoA 370: [History...