Tyler Nuss

Guillermo Valenzuela

372: Focused Thinking in a Crowded Category with Guillermo Valenzuela, VP of Sales and Marketing at WiseConn

October 8, 2024 AgTech

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Guillermo Valenzuela is the VP of Sales and Marketing at WiseConn. WiseConn specializes in precise irrigation solutions that drive sustainable farming practices. WiseConn empowers sustainable farming through precise irrigation solutions. They provide a user-friendly system for easy monitoring and control, offering farmers the most complete irrigation management system available. Established…

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Joe Gardiner

371: Scaling a Cover Crop Seed Business with Joe Gardiner, Co-Founder of Covers & Co.

October 1, 2024 Entrepreneurship, Regenerative Ag

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Joe Gardiner is the Co-Founder of Covers & Co., a cover crop and forage seed supplier dedicated to helping farmers implement the Principles of Nature into their operations to improve soil resiliency & farm profitability. — This episode is presented by Corteva Agriscience. Learn more HERE. — Links Covers &…

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Acre Insights

370: Acre Insights – Our Top 10 Food & Ag Companies

September 24, 2024 AgTech, Food, Investing, Regenerative Ag

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Disclaimer: This is not investment advice! This week, we change up the format a bit. Tim and Tyler each choose 5 companies in food and ag that they believe have strong upside. Let us know what you think of the picks! Note: this is for fun and not an exhaustive…

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Kevin Wright

369: Manulife’s COO of Farmland Services on Regen Ag, the Farm Economy, and Centralized Services

September 17, 2024 Farmers, Investing, Regenerative Ag

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Kevin Wright is the COO of Farmland Services at Manulife. Manulife Investment Management manages a diversified global portfolio of timberland and agriculture with forests covering 5.5 million acres across the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, and New Zealand, and farms covering nearly 400,000 acres of prime farmland across the…

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Ewan Lamont

368: The Inside Story Behind Indigo’s New Focus and Drive to Profitability with Ewan Lamont

September 10, 2024 AgTech, Regenerative Ag

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Ewan Lamont is SVP, Head of Sustainability Solutions at Indigo. At Indigo, Ewan manages the Sustainability business unit which enables farmers to monetize practice changes they make on their farms. Working with local agribusinesses and downstream partners, Indigo offers the largest and longest-running Scope 3 and carbon farming programs, founded…

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Founder Mode

Founder Mode, Latest Huberman Takeaways, and FBN & ADM Joint Venture

September 6, 2024 Co-op, Entrepreneurship

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts This is a special bonus episode! We are airing an episode from The Modern Acre Co-op, our membership community. Every week, Tim and Tyler share their “pick of the week” and discuss a news event from the week. Enjoy the sneak peak and if you enjoy this type of content,…

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Carter Williams

367: The “Tom Sawyer” Approach in AgTech Venture Capital with Carter Williams, CEO of iSelect Fund

September 3, 2024 AgTech, Food, Investing, Regenerative Ag

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Carter Williams is the CEO and Managing Director at iSelect Fund, who invests at the convergence of agtech and human health. Carter has spent his entire career working on innovation. First as a young engineer at McDonnell Douglas, next in his leadership roles at Boeing managing R&D and starting Boeing Ventures.  Later…

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American Ag Credit

366: Farm Credit and the Current Ag Economy with Matt Woolf and Jill Jelacich

August 27, 2024 Farmers, Women in Ag

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts An economist and a banker walk into a bar…. Just kidding. Matt Wolf, crop analyst at Terrain, and Jill Jelacich, Head of Regional Banking at American Ag Credit, join the pod (way better than a bar) for a wide ranging conversation about the current state of the ag economy and…

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Jack Richardson

365: The Produce Section – Strategy Series with Jack Richardson

August 23, 2024 AgTech, Alternative Ag, Food, Regenerative Ag, Strategy Series

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Jack Richardson is kicking off a new and improved version of The Modern Acre newsletter. After starting his career in venture banking, Jack has spent the last five years in AgTech, first at a food waste startup and now in precision technology at an Ag OEM. He’s spent most of…

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Tyler Niday

364: From Blue River Technology to Founding Bonsai Robotics with Tyler Niday

August 20, 2024 AgTech, Entrepreneurship

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Tyler Niday is the Founder and CEO of Bonsai Robotics. Bonsai provides vision-based automation and autonomous solutions to combat growers’ biggest challenge: the labor crisis. Bonsai partners with existing manufacturers enabling greater performance, efficiency, and insight than ever before. Prior to founding Bonsai, Tyler held various positions at Blue River…

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