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Episodes

Jan. 14, 2020

100: Our 100th Episode and Debut of Acre Insights

We made it to 100 episodes! Thank YOU for listening and following The Modern Acre. Your support means everything to us. On this episode, we are debuting a new podcast format called Acre Insights, where we will share more of our thoughts and...

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Jan. 7, 2020

99: Climate Corp's Chief Commercial Officer John Raines on Digital Fa…

() is the Chief Commercial Officer for The Climate Corporation, the digital farming arm of Bayer. In this role, John serves on Climate's leadership team and is responsible for global sales, marketing, account management and customer service...

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Dec. 31, 2019

98: 2019 Recap in Global Trade with Richard Owen, PMA's VP of Global …

is the Vice President of Global Membership and Engagement with the Produce Marketing Association. Richard joins us for a discussion around the latest in global trade policy affecting the ag industry. Richard's extensive background and role with PMA...

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Dec. 24, 2019

97: Venture Capital Focused on Ag IT with Seana Day of Better Food Ve…

is a Partner at Better Food Ventures, a venture capital fund looking to identify and develop companies that can improve the performance of the food and agriculture industries through the application of information and communications technology. Seana...

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Dec. 17, 2019

96: Transitioning to Regenerative on the Farm with Derek Axten

Derek Axten is the owner of Axten Farms based in Saskatchewean, Canada. He joins us to discuss how his farm transitioned to regenerative practices, including what's worked and challenges they've faced along the way. This is the perfect conclusion to...

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Dec. 10, 2019

95: Verifying Regenerative with Nutrient-Density Testing with Dr. Jil…

Jill Clapperton is the principal scientist, owner, and founder of Rhizoterra, an international company that creates information and knowledge pertaining to soil health, so we can all make informed decisions based on science. Jill is also a well-known...

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Dec. 3, 2019

94: Outcome-Based Approach to Regenerative Agriculture with Sara Har…

is the founder of Grounded Growth, a membership-based company that provides the resources needed for food companies and farmers to research, develop and build regenerative supply chains together. Sara was previously on the podcast (episode ) to...

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Nov. 26, 2019

93: Cousin Brad Back on the Podcast! Building an Ag Experience 2.0

Cousin Brad () comes back on the podcast to update us on his suburban family 10-acre farm that he started a few years ago (check out his ). Brad shares some key business insights on what's worked on the farm, including their go-to-market approach for...

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Nov. 19, 2019

92: Scaling an Ecommerce Business in Ag with Chiles Wilson, Founder o…

is the founder and general manager of Branch to Box, a business-to-business ecommerce business that provides fresh fruit and snack delivery to company offices. This is Chiles' second time on the podcast, because his was so good! This time we dig in...

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Nov. 12, 2019

91: Launching a Direct-to-Consumer Farm Business through Branding wit…

is the founder of Joolies, a California based farm and CPG brand producing Medjool date products. Dave and his family founded the original date farm two decades ago and recently launched Joolies. He shares more about the company's origin and how they...

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Nov. 5, 2019

90: How to Execute a Marketing Rebrand in Ag with John Bourne, VP of …

is the VP of Marketing at Ceres Imaging, a venture-backed company delivering solutions for irrigation and nutrient management, pest and disease prevention, and more. Tune in to learn how John and the Ceres team recently launched an updated product...

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Oct. 29, 2019

89: How to Gain Quick Traction Through Collaboration with the Co-Foun…

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...

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