Tyler Nuss

337: Ag Economics 101 – The Census and California Ag with Matt Woolf of Terrain Ag

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Matt Woolf, Ph.D., is Terrain’s specialty crop analyst, focusing on tree nuts, fruits and vegetables. He is a native of California’s Central Valley, where his family grows almonds, pistachios and a variety of row crops. Matt has an extensive academic, teaching and research background in economics. He earned bachelor’s degrees in political…

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336: The Story of The Wonderful Company

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts This is the story of The Wonderful Company and Stewart and Lynda Resnick, the billionaire power couple that started one of the largest private holding companies in the world. In addition to owning notable brands like POM, Teleflora, Fiji Water, and more, the Resnicks are also one of the largest…

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335: Acre Insights – Are Things Getting Weird in AgTech and Farming Right Now?

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts On this edition of Acre Insights, Tim and Tyler do a quick check in on their reading competition. Then, they discuss how there are “really interesting vibes” happening in agtech right now as well as break down the news that Trinitas Farming in California filed for bankruptcy. Links: Sponsor: This…

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334: Working on Chipotle’s Local Sourcing Program and What’s Next for Local Line with Cole Jones

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Cole Jones is the Founder and CEO of Local Line. Local Line is the all-in-one local food-sourcing platform for Restaurants, Grocers, and Distributors. Use Local Line to discover and buy from thousands of family farms that sell every kind of product category including produce, meat, dairy, and more. Whether you’re…

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333: The Domain Name Investor That Built a DTC Onion Business

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Peter Askew is a domain name investor turned dude ranching, ranch employing, onion farmer. Tune in to hear his story and his unique approach to building VidaliaOnions.com. Links: Sponsor: This episode is presented by Local Line. Learn more HERE. Check out our interview with Cole.

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332: Understanding Precision Agriculture – Topsoil Series with Ariel Patton

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts This month, Tim and Tyler talk with Ariel about her latest Topsoil edition – “Agriculture, but make it precision – A framework for precision ag with Greg Chiocco.” Ariel Patton is the creator of Topsoil, a newsletter bringing you monthly frameworks to help make sense of agriculture, at just the…

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331: Rolling Up Legacy Processors with Phil Taylor, Co-Founder of Mad Ag & Mad Markets

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Philip Taylor, Ph.D. is the Executive Director of Mad Agriculture. He co-founded the organization in 2016 with his life partner, Nicole Brinks, to reimagine and restore our relationship to the land, sea, and each other through good agriculture. Prior to founding Mad Ag, Philip was a career global ecologist who…

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330: Predicting the Shelf Life of Produce with Strella’s CEO & Co-Founder Katherine Sizov

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Katherine Sizov is the Co-Founder and CEO of Strella. Strella predicts produce shelf life to reduce food waste and improve quality with proprietary sensors and software. Links: Sponsor: This episode is presented by Local Line. Learn more HERE. Check out our interview with Cole.

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329: Acre Insights – Our Experience with Produce Box Delivery, David Friedberg’s Move to Ohalo, and Starlink-Deere Deal Thoughts

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts On this edition of Acre Insights, Tim and Tyler discuss their experience getting produce boxes through Farm Fresh to You, David Friedberg’s recent move to become CEO of Ohalo, and our thoughts on the Starlink-Deere deal. Links: Sponsor: This episode is presented by Local Line. Learn more HERE. Check out…

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328: Blue River Founder on Deere Acquisition, Starlink Deal, and Deere’s Focus on Technology

Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Jorge Heraud is the vice president of automation and autonomy within the Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG) at John Deere. He leads the development of automation and autonomy products that make Deere customers more productive, profitable, and sustainable. Prior to his career with the company, Jorge was the CEO and co-founder of…

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