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89: How to Gain Quick Traction Through Collaboration with the Co-Founder of Global Women Fresh, Julie Escobar

October 29, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Julie Escobar is the co-founder of Global Women Fresh, a community focused on connecting, inspiring, and empowering women in the fresh produce industry. She has over 20 years experience in the fresh produce industry, achieving growth in domestic and international sales and marketing operations. Julie shares more about…

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88: An Inside Scoop Into Ag Media with Paul Schrimpf of Meister Media

October 22, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Paul Schrimpf is an award-winning journalist who has covered the agriculture market since 1998. He is Group Editor of the Agribusiness Group at Meister Media Worldwide, with full editorial responsibility for CropLife®, CropLife IRON, and PrecisionAg® Professional. Paul shares his story of joining Meister and his perspective on the…

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87: Building an Innovative Venture Fund and Accelerator with the CEO and Founder of SVG Ventures, John Hartnett

October 15, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else This is the last episode in a 4-part series sponsored by PMA! John Hartnett is the founder and CEO of SVG Ventures and the THRIVE accelerator. SVG Ventures-THRIVE is a leading agri-food innovation ecosystem, comprised of top agriculture, food & technology corporations, universities and investors. With a community…

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86: Horizontally Integrated Farming with the CEO of ZZ2, Tommie Van Zyl

October 8, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else This is the third episode in a 4-part series sponsored by PMA! Tommie Van Zyl is the CEO of ZZ2, a South African produce grower, packer, and shipper. Tommie has helped develop and scale the business, which supports both the South African and global markets. He dives into…

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85: Growing and Developing Next-Generation Talent in Agriculture with Alicia Calhoun

September 30, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else This is the second episode in a 4-part series sponsored by PMA! Alicia Calhoun is the Vice President of Talent Portfolio at the Center for Growing Talent by PMA. She joins the podcast to give us her perspective on building and sustaining talent within the industry as well…

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84: Technology and Food Safety in the Produce Industry with PMA’s Chief Science & Technology Officer, Bob Whitaker

September 23, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else This is the first episode in a 4-part series sponsored by PMA! Bob Whitaker is the Chief Science & Technology Officer of the Produce Marketing Association. Bob has has a incredibly successful career, starting in the biotechnology plant space. He then spent time in the processing side of…

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83: Insight into the Digital Farming Revolution with Chris Paterson of Xarvio and BASF

September 17, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Chris Paterson is the North America Lead for Xarvio, the digital farming arm of BASF. Chris has been involved with agronomy and agribusiness across North America for 25 years, and for the past ten years has been directly involved with the development of new business applications and value…

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82: Regenerative Ag, Direct-to-Consumer, Social Media & Food Labeling with Primal Pastures Founder and Pasturebird CEO, Paul Greive

September 10, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Paul Greive is the founder of Primal Pastures, a pastured livestock farm that delivers high-quality, fresh meat direct to consumer. Paul shares his amazing story of founding the company to feed his family healthy, real food and how it grew to become a successful company. He talks about…

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81: Founding a Successful Food Company in an Exploding Category with Caulipower CEO, Gail Becker

September 3, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Gail Becker is the founder and CEO of Caulipower. Gail left an incredibly successful career in PR and marketing to launch a food company focused on making comfort foods with healthier ingredients. Caulipower came on the food scene with their incredibly popular cauliflower pizza crust. Gail shares her…

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80: Finding Your Voice in Agriculture and Fighting for Farmers with Ryan Jacobsen, CEO of the Fresno County Farm Bureau

August 27, 2019

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Ryan Jacobsen is the CEO and Executive Director of the Fresno County Farm Bureau. He is also the host of the television show, Valley’s Gold, which provides a behind-the-scenes look of the California agricultural industry. We talk with Ryan about the current state of the ag industry, how we…

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