Entrepreneurship

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

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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76: Founding AgFunder and the State of Food and Ag Tech with Michael Dean

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else This is the first episode in a 4-part series sponsored by AgFunder! Michael Dean is the founding partner of AgFunder, which is a venture capital firm whose mission is to invest in technology that will rapidly transform our food and agriculture system. AgFunder has built its investing platform…

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70: Direct-to-Consumer Strategy with the Farmer’s Dog Co-Founder, Brett Podolsky

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Interested in direct-to-consumer business? We are re-airing one of our most popular episodes to-date featuring the Farmer’s Dog. Brett Podolsky joins The Modern Acre podcast to talk about how he helped create The Farmer’s Dog, a dog food company focused on using real, fresh food and delivering customized…

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69: Behind the Scenes with The Modern Acre

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Sign up for Acre Insights HERE Want to learn more about our plans for The Modern Acre? For the first time, we sit on the other side of the mic and join The Farm Traveler Podcast for an interview! The host, Trevor Williams, asks us about how The…

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68: Creating Regenerative Agriculture Partnerships with Grounded Growth’s Founder, Sara Harper

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Sign up for Acre Insights HERE This week we are talking regenerative agriculture with Sara Harper, founder and CEO of Grounded Growth. Sara discusses her career on Capitol Hill working to implement policy change within agriculture and how that led her to the private sector to continue the…

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67: Managing the Farm Using Technology with Agworld’s President, Zach Sheely

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Sign up for Acre Insights HERE Zach Sheely joins us to talk about how his interest in technology started on his family farm and evolved to his current position as President of Agworld. Agworld is one of the leading farm management companies, helping farmers take control of their…

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63: Ag Entrepreneurship with Danny Royer, Founder of Great Valley Oak

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Tune in to hear about ag entrepreneurship! Danny Royer started his career working for several successful farms, focusing on improving operation’s efficiencies using technology. He recently ventured out on his own to start his own consulting firm that works with both farmers and ag tech companies. We discuss…

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62: How to Scale an Ag Marketplace with Tillable’s Founder and CEO Corbett Kull

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Tillable is an online ag marketplace focused on changing the way farmland is rented, making it easier than ever for landowners and farmers to grow. We talk this week with the Founder and CEO of Tillable, Corbett Kull who has an impressive background in technology and ag startups….

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61: Helping Farmers Solve the “Food Waste” Problem with Christine Moseley, Founder and CEO of Full Harvest

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Join our Closed Facebook Group HERE Tune in this week to hear how Christine Moseley has grown her startup, Full Harvest, to fix one of the biggest problems in agriculture: food waste. Full Harvest is the first B2B marketplace for imperfect and surplus produce. Christine shares the details…

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58: Urban Agriculture: Industry Insight and Building a Business with Henry Gordon-Smith

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Join our Closed Facebook Group HERE Henry Gordon-Smith is the Founder and Managing Director of Agritecture, an urban agriculture consulting company. Agritecture was started by Henry as a blog resource for all things urban agriculture news, business, and design. He shares about how he started his career in…

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