About

The Modern Acre

The modern acre

The Modern Acre is a community of farmers, professionals, and entrepreneurs passionate about building their ag businesses through modern day innovation and technology.

If you’re in the ag industry and looking for strategies for your business and inspiration from industry leaders and disruptors, you’re in the right place.

Show Hosts

Tim Nuss

Co-Founder, The Modern Acre
Co-Host, The Modern Acre Podcast

Tim studied International Business at Point Loma Nazarene University. He has been in the produce industry for nearly a decade working in sales and marketing. He currently works in global sourcing and procurement for one of the largest produce marketers in the US. Throughout his career he has been actively involved with the produce industry and various trade organizations. Tim is a graduate of the Produce Marketing Association’s Emerging Leaders program and also served on the PMA Global Development Committee which fosters global business connections and supports the global growth strategy of PMA. Tim is on the board of directors for GrowingGreat, a non-profit organization, which teaches science-based garden and nutritional education to elementary school children. In his spare time he enjoys skiing, getting outdoors, and co-hosting The Modern Acre.

 

Tyler Nuss

Co-Founder, The Modern Acre
Co-Host, The Modern Acre Podcast

Tyler studied Industrial Engineering at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. During college, he started a clothing company with his friends and it sparked a passion for entrepreneurship. After college, he worked in supply chain management at Apple, where he managed the sourcing of manufacturing equipment for the iPhone. He now works as a Supply Chain Manager for an electric car startup in Southern California. Since college, Tyler has started a travel blog with his wife as well as The Modern Acre.

About Our Podcast

The Modern Acre brings you a weekly podcast that highlights a trending topic within agriculture and business. Our guests will include startup founders, 5th generation farmers, successful CEO’s of ag businesses, and more! 

Our goal is to provide disproportionate value to our listeners along the way as they innovate their ag businesses. The Modern Acre Podcast is Agriculture for the Next-generation Farm & Business.