Future of Agriculture

"Tractor Wars" by Neil Dahlstrom: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1953295746/

Software is Feeding the World (Rhishi's newsletter): https://www.rhishipethe.com/sftw

[History of Agriculture] Cyrus McCormick And The Birth Of Mechanical Harvesting

 It's impossible to picture the modern food system we have today without the invention of the tractor. And it happened really not that long ago, just over a hundred years ago.

Today we're gonna be talk...

The Almond Doctor: https://www.thealmonddoctor.com/

David's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheAlmondDoctor

FoA 249: A Global Perspective on Tree Nuts with The Almond Doctor

David Doll was raised in a rural area growing apples and peaches. After attending Purdue University for his B.S. in Plant Biology, he attended graduate school at UC Davis, completing his M.S. in Plant Pathology. Shortly after completion, he started to work as a F...

AgriCorps: http://www.agricorps.org/

Movement for School-Based Agricultural Education: http://www.sbae.org/

4-H Liberia: https://4hliberia.wordpress.com/

Trent McKnight's TedX Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2pPO29DaYs

Today’s episode is going to open a lot of eyes I think. We tend to think of youth programs like 4-H and FFA as great things for the kids to be doing. Very few recognize them for the power they have to not only dev...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Follow Chris on X: https://x.com/pettyranch

Today's episode features 5th generation farmer Chris Sayer of Petty Ranch. Chris grows avocados in Ventura County, which is just northwest of the Los Angeles area. And there are several unique aspects to Chris’ story. First, he grows avocados, which is awesome, and I wan...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

[Spotlight] Integrating Tech and Iron With Chris Dempsey of CNH

[Spotlight] How Case IH Turns Customer Insights Into Farm Equipment

Where Tech Meets Tractor With Joe Miller of CNH

Strategic Investing in Ag Technologies With Michele Lombardi of CNH Ventures

As part of this quarter’s sponsorship, Case IH has given me ac...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

CNH Ventures: https://www.cnh.com/en-US/Our-Company/Ventures

Today's episode features Michele Lombardi. Michele is the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at CNH and the Head of CNH Ventures. He is responsible for developing and implementing the Company’s long-term business strategies and in-house capabi...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Twisted River Farm: https://www.twistedriverfarm.com/

Follow Steve on X: https://x.com/TRFyeomanfarmer

Steve Strasheim of Twisted River Farm. I’ve followed Steve on X for a long time now, and I’ve been really looking forward to getting him on the show for a few reasons. 

He focuses on a totally different model f...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

McCain's Farms of the Future

Hot Potato Podcast

Today’s episode features Dr. Michelle D’Souza. Michelle is the Manager of Research and Innovation for McCain’s Farm of the Future Project. In this role, her mission is to empower McCain on its journey to developing sustainable corporate frameworks that benefit society ...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Subscribe to Janette Barnard's Prime Future Newsletter: https://primefuture.substack.com/

Connect with Ian Lahiffe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-lahiffe-25165b1a/

If you had to make a shortlist of the key drivers of the global agricultural commodity trade over the past 30 years, one of the top driver...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Today’s special episode is what I like to call a spotlight. Instead of our normal format of a 40 minute long form interview, it’s just a short peak into something interesting. The topics for these spotlights are determined in collaboration with our quarterly presenting sponsor, which this quarter is Case IH.

If yo...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Download the Agtech Alchemy Quarterly: https://agtechalchemy.substack.com/p/agtech-alchemy-quarterly-winter2025

GenAI Whitepaper: https://www.rhishipethe.com/genai-in-ag

Today's episode features the founding members of Agtech Alchemy. This format is a little different from our normal show. It’s a lot less formal, yo...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

J.R. Simplot: A billion the hard way by Louie Attebery

Simplot company website

“During World War II, Jack Simplot’s plants produced thirty-three million pounds of dehydrated potatoes and five million pounds of dehydrated onion to fuel America’s fighting men and women. In the 1960s, he helped McDonald’s chief Ray Kro...

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Ocean Mist Farms: https://www.oceanmist.com/

Today’s episode features Mark Munger of Ocean Mist Farms in Castroville, California in the Salinas Valley. Mark shares a story that I think is very relevant to a lot of agriculture production today, all over the world. Although they’ve grown a great business to produce c...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Hello fellow ag nerds. Today’s special episode is what I like to call a spotlight. Instead of our normal format of a 40 minute long form interview, it’s just a short peak into something interesting. The topics for these spotlights are determined in collaboration with our quarterly presenting sponsor, which this qu...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Agricultural Economic Insights: https://aei.ag/

Today's episode features David Widmar of Agricultural Economic Insights.

David first appeared on the show a year ago on episode 399, which ended up being one of my most listened-to episodes of the year. Today, we discuss the current state of the ag economy, the margin...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Mach: https://www.mach.io/

Today’s episode features Colin Hurd who is the CEO of Mach. Colin first appeared on this show back on episode 180 in November of 2019. At that time he had just sold his previous company, Smart Ag, to Raven Industries. Colin continued working for Raven Industries until 2022, when he left a...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

Janette Barnard's Prime Future Newsletter: https://primefuture.substack.com/

Future of Agriculture YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@FutureOfAg

Dr. G. Kee Jim is the founding partner of Feedlot Health Management Services Ltd. (FHMS). Dr. Jim’s cattle feeding companies (G.K. Jim Farms, Cattlinc Inc, Silverado...

This quarter of the Future of Agriculture podcast is made possible by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/en-us/unitedstates

So much of what we talk about on this show comes together in the cab of a tractor to leverage technology and make the best possible decisions for the farm. And I really haven’t spent enough time exploring the innovations surrounding the tractor itself. We take it for granted a little bit, but it really is the hub ...

Sponsored by Case IH: https://www.caseih.com/

The VINE: https://thevine.io/

Farmhand Ventures: https://www.farmhandventures.com/

The Reservoir: https://www.reservoir.co/

F3 Innovate: https://www.f3innovate.org/

Today you’ll hear from three people: Hannah Johnson, Connie Bowen, and Danny Bernstein. Hannah is the Industry Lead for The VINE at  UC Ag and Natural Resources. Connie is the founding general partner at Farmhand Ventures wh...