Women in Ag

59: Agri-Tech Innovation with Vonnie Estes, PMA’s VP of Technology

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Watch our Cheddar TV Segment HERE Tune in this week to hear from one of the premier thought leaders in the agriculture industry, Vonnie Estes. Vonnie holds the position of Vice President of Technology at the Produce Marketing Association and has an impressive background in science and technology…

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56: Connecting with the Dairy Industry Through Social Media with Tara Vander Dussen (AKA New Mexico Milkmaid)

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Join our Closed Facebook Group HERE This week on the podcast we welcome Tara Vander Dussen, better known online as the New Mexico Milkmaid. Tara started her blog to share her story about being in the dairy industry and what she has learned along the way. She shares…

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51: Transforming Planting through Microbial Genetics for Agriculture with Pivot Bio’s Sarah Bloch

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Join our Closed Facebook Group HERE Pivot Bio is one of the hottest new startups out there today, but they are no flash in the pan. Pivot Bio has developed a first-of-its-kind, nitrogen-producing microbe that is changing the way nitrogen is applied to corn. This means less fertilizer…

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49: Building The Largest Ag Exposition with Jennifer Fawkes of the World Ag Expo

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Join our Closed Facebook Group HERE We’re so excited to partner with the International Agri-Center, which is set to hold the 52nd World Ag Expo February 12-14, 2019. The largest annual agricultural exposition of its kind, World Ag Expo boasts more than 1,500 exhibitors displaying cutting-edge agricultural technology…

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48: The New Way to Analyze Soil DNA with Trace Genomics Co-Founder, Poornima Parameswaran

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Join our Closed Facebook Group HERE Whether you’re interested in building an ag business or want to know more about advancements made in agronomic testing, this episode is FIRE. This interview was the perfect way to kick off 2019. We interview the President and Co-Founder of Trace Genomics,…

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39: Helping Innovators Build the Future of Food with AgThentic’s Founder, Sarah Nolet

Sarah Nolet knows the AgTech space and works with both startups, corporates, and farmers in the industry to help create and build the future of food and agriculture. We dive into her company, AgThentic, which provides leading consulting services to the industry.

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38: Addressing the (Bee) Labor Shortage with Drones with Plan Bee Founder & CEO, Anna Haldewang

Anna Haldewang’s class project in college has turned into her full time job with the help of some viral media coverage highlighting her unique idea.

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34: Building a Platform for Food and Ag Startups with Nina Meijers from FoodBytes! by Rabobank

This episode showcases the best of startup innovation in food and ag! We had the pleasure of talking with Nina Meijers, who is a Senior Associate and Platform Manager of FoodBytes! by Rabobank.

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32: Side Hustling with Alexandra Rae Danell of Harvest Joy Design

We loved talking with Alexandra “Rae” Danell, who started Harvest Joy Design to share the unique story of farms through photography. With a passion for agriculture and marketing, Rae decided to start a business outside of her day job.

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26: Maximizing A 20-Acre Flower Farm with Adam and Jenn O’Neal

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Join our Closed Facebook Group HERE This week we talk with Adam and Jean O’Neal of PepperHarrow Farm. PepperHarrow Farm is a 20-acre boutique flower farm in Iowa that Adam and Jenn have scaled over time without increasing acreage. They have done this by leveraging multiple revenue streams…

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