The Modern Acre

The Modern Acre

The Modern Acre is the podcast for builders in ag who think differently. Tim and Tyler interview the entrepreneurs, farmers and leaders that are innovating the food and agriculture industry. Through conversations with guests and their own unique insights, Tim and Tyler are leading the dialogue on modern agriculture - from their own farm journey to the latest investment trends. Learn more at www.TheModernAcre.com

Episodes

November 25, 2025 20 mins

Tim and Tyler check in on their fitness, content their consuming right now, and address the Monarch Tractor lawsuit reported by TechCrunch.

UPDATE: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/19/monarch-tractor-preps-for-layoffs-and-warns-employees-it-may-shut-down/ 

This episode is presented by Corteva R&D

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Tim and Tyler talk about Ceres AI recent $13M funding round and the appointment of an AI agent to their board. 

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Tim and Tyler talk about Tyler's experience at the Western Growers Annual Meeting this week and recap the "Shark Tank" event from the show.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Rob Hurlbut, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Agriculture Capital, all about his learnings from over ten years investing in farmland.

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October 28, 2025 34 mins

Tim and Tyler talk to Brent Smith, CEO of New Leaf Symbiotics, about their "behind the scenes" go-to-market strategy and his take on the fragmentation and M&A landscape in biologicals.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Tyler Niday about their new product announcements and recent acquisiton of farm-ng.

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October 14, 2025 27 mins

Tim and Tyler talk to Shely Aronov about founding and scaling Innerplant.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Vincent Ricchiuti of ENZO Olive Oil and P-R Farms.

This episode is presented by Corteva Agriscience

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September 30, 2025 30 mins

Tim and Tyler talk to Michael Key, CEO and Co-Founder of Impello Biosciences.

This episode is presented by American AgCredit. Check them out HERE.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Rob Trice and Chris Taylor of The Mixing Bowl and announce a new collaboration between AgList and The Mixing Bowl!

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Tim and Tyler discuss Orchard Robotics recent $22M funding announcement and corresponding Linkedin promotion video.

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Tim and Tyler talked with David Friedberg last year about joining Ohalo, lessons from The Climate Corp, and what will in in ag.

This episode is presented by American AgCredit. Check them out HERE.

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Tim and Tyler discuss building and launching AgList, the yelp for agriculture. They discuss updates their making, including new features, pricing, and more.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Mackenzie Burnett about founding and scaling Ambrook and how she recently raised a $26M Series A.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Matt Woolf about the ag economy in California specialty crops.

Takeaways

  • Post-COVID, nut pricing is stabilizing while vegetable pricing normalizes.
  • USDA estimates can be inaccurate due to abandoned orchards.
  • The Big Shrink report explores the impact of population decline on agriculture.
  • Population growth has historically supported agricultural markets.
  • Fertility rates are declining due to economic and cul...
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Tim and Tyler talk to Gaji Balakaneshan about building Midwestern BioAg from a legacy inputs retailer to a soil health solution provider.

This episode is presented by American AgCredit. Check them out HERE.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Jack Richardson all about Sweetgreen, their Infinite Kitchen model, personalization, and how he thinks about their overall strategy.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Mark Brooks about his framework for investing in food and ag based on his recent AgFunderNews article, The quiet trends reshaping ag: a field guide for builders, backers, and business leaders.

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Tim and Tyler talk to Nicholas Spoden about scaling a biological startup.

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Tim and Tyler unpack the success (and controversy) of RxBar and David Protein.

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