In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Matthew Pryor, co-founder of Tenacious Ventures, shares powerful insights into how agtech is shaping the future of sustainable agriculture. He highlights the differences in tech startups around the world, the hurdles of scaling new innovations, and smart approaches to early-stage investments. Tune in to hear from a trailblazer in agriculture technology and climate solutions. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how innovation can boost profitability in farming—now streaming on all major platforms!

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Matthew Pryor, co-founder of Tenacious Ventures, is a leader in fostering agri-food innovation. With a background in computer science from RMIT University, Matthew previously co-founded Observant, an agtech pioneer transforming resource management. Now, he guides startups toward sustainable success through strategic investments and innovation at Tenacious Ventures.

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Discover the world of agriculture with the "Ag Culture Podcast". This podcast will be a gateway for those passionate about agriculture to explore its global perspectives and innovative practices.

In this special episode of the AgCulture Podcast, we’re celebrating one year of sharing powerful stories from the agriculture industry. Join us as we look back on the podcast’s journey around the world, featuring episodes that showcase agribusiness innovations, sustainable farming, and unique agricultural practices. Hear about the incredible connections we’ve made and the valuable lessons we’ve learned through a year of inspiring conversations. Don’t miss your chance to gain insights from industry leaders and explore global trends—listen now on your favorite platform!

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the host:

Paul Windemuller, a Michigan State University alumnus with a degree in Agricultural Business and Management, is a first-generation farmer, agripreneur, and 2024 Nuffield Scholar. With over a decade of experience in dairy innovation and agribusiness consulting, Paul brings passion and expertise to his role as creator of the AgCulture Podcast.

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Discover the world of agriculture with the "Ag Culture Podcast". This podcast will be a gateway for those passionate about agriculture to explore its global perspectives and innovative practices.

In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Matt Boos, founder of Agrigrowth Consulting, offers practical advice on fostering peer group collaboration and driving strategic growth for multi-generational farms. He shares how innovative management and teamwork are transforming the way agricultural businesses operate. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn strategies for building resilience in agriculture—available now on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts!

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Matt Boos holds a bachelor’s degree in agribusiness from Kansas State University and an MBA in agribusiness from the University of Nebraska. As the founder of Agrigrowth Consulting, he has over two decades of experience in agribusiness across multiple states. Specializing in peer group facilitation, business development, and succession planning, Matt helps farms achieve strategic growth.

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Discover the world of agriculture with the "Ag Culture Podcast". This podcast will be a gateway for those passionate about agriculture to explore its global perspectives and innovative practices.

In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Steve Bruere, President of Peoples Company, brings his wealth of knowledge in agricultural real estate to the table. He talks about the changing landscape of farmland investments and how innovative service offerings are influencing the industry. Steve also shares his thoughts on sustainable land practices, capital markets, and the growing role of technology in farming.

Join the conversation to see how modern agriculture is reshaping real estate.

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Steve Bruere is a leading authority in agricultural real estate and the President of Peoples Company. With a background in real estate finance from the University of Northern Iowa, Steve has expanded Peoples Company into a national brand spanning farmland brokerage, management, and investment. He also founded the Land Investment Expo, a premier forum for agricultural stakeholders.

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Join Paul as he shares his experiences in the agricultural industry, his travels and encounters with important figures around the world.

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In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Martin Chavez, a 2024 Nuffield International Farming Scholar and Farmer Relations Director at Pacific Farm Management, takes a closer look at the labor challenges facing California's specialty crops. He also shares valuable global perspectives on innovative workforce solutions in agriculture. Discover more about labor-intensive farming, immigration policies, and strategies for building a sustainable workforce. Don’t miss this insightful conversation—listen now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify!

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Martin Chavez, 2024 Nuffield International Farming Scholar and Farmer Relations Director at Pacific Farm Management, brings extensive expertise in addressing labor challenges in agriculture. A graduate in Economics from UC Merced, Martin’s career spans advocacy, workforce management, and innovative solutions for farm labor shortages. His global research delves into workforce strategies to combat agricultural labor shortages.

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Join Paul as he shares his experiences in the agricultural industry, his travels and encounters with important figures around the world.

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In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, journalists and filmmakers Michelle Michael and Brandon Whitworth, creators of the documentary ‘World Without Cows,’ share insights into the vital role livestock plays in global sustainability and cultural traditions. They discuss how a world without livestock would impact our social, economic, and environmental landscapes, providing a fresh perspective on this critical agricultural topic.

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This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guests:

Michelle Michael, a two-time Solo Video Journalist of the Year, brings over two decades of award-winning journalism experience, including work as a military correspondent. Brandon Whitworth, a two-time Emmy Award-winning photojournalist, has spent a decade with CBS and NBC affiliates, earning numerous accolades for his visual storytelling. Together, they share insights from their documentary World Without Cows.

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Join Paul as he shares his experiences in the agricultural industry, his travels and encounters with important figures around the world.

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In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Brett Hundley, president of Agroforestry Partners, shares his insights on how agroforestry could reshape sustainable agriculture. He explains how his fund’s unique approach combines trees with crops, opening up new income opportunities while boosting soil health, capturing carbon, and supporting biodiversity. Tune in to discover fresh, profitable strategies for driving regeneration and sustainability in today’s agricultural landscape. Listen now!

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Brett Hundley, CFA, is the president of Agroforestry Partners, where he oversees daily operations of the fund. He brings a wealth of experience from roles in ESG and Sustainability Advisory at FTI Consulting and 15 years as an equity research analyst focused on agribusiness. Brett holds a BS in Finance from the University of Scranton and an MS in Natural Resources from Virginia Tech.

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Join Paul as he shares his experiences in the agricultural industry, his travels and encounters with important figures around the world.

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In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Aidan Connolly, President of AgriTech Capital, takes a closer look at how AI and advanced technologies are changing the face of agriculture. Aidan shares his perspective on groundbreaking innovations like robotics, precision farming, and data-driven tools designed to transform how farms are managed. Join us to discover how these technologies are set to redefine the agriculture industry, boost sustainability, and tackle labor shortages!

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This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Aidan Connolly, President of AgriTech Capital, brings over 30 years of experience in agtech strategy and investment. He has led innovations at major firms like Cainthus and Alltech and has advised on transformative ag tech projects worldwide. As a senior advisor and international speaker, Aidan’s expertise spans digital agriculture, AI, and strategic agribusiness growth.

Discover Aidan Connolly's book The Future of Agriculture – now available in 4 languages! 📚 Get your copy

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Discover the world of agriculture with the "Ag Culture Podcast". This podcast will be a gateway for those passionate about agriculture to explore its global perspectives and innovative practices.

Join Paul as he shares his experiences in the agricultural industry, his travels and encounters with important figures around the world.

Available on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Subscribe at the ⁠⁠⁠⁠AgCulture WebSite⁠⁠⁠⁠ and keep an eye out for future episodes, bringing insights and stories from the vibrant world of agriculture.

In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Barb Stefanyshyn-Cote, co-founder of Black Fox Farm and Distillery, takes us through her journey from traditional grain farming to creating a renowned brand in ultra-premium gin and whiskey. Hear how Barb used her agricultural roots to craft award-winning spirits that highlight the unique flavors of Saskatchewan’s land. She shares valuable insights on growth, marketing, and innovation in agripreneurship. Tune in to discover her inspiring story!

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Barb Stefanyshyn-Cote, MSc, NSch, P.Ag., is the co-founder and CEO of Black Fox Farm and Distillery. A University of Saskatchewan graduate, Barb utilizes her deep agricultural expertise to produce award-winning spirits with her husband, John. Their journey reflects an innovative shift from traditional farming to ultra-premium gin and whiskey, proudly showcasing Saskatchewan terroir worldwide.

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In this episode of the AgCulture Podcast, Mark Benns, co-founder of Wingman, shares his story of creating a consultancy aimed at helping farmers improve herd management. With over 20 years of experience in areas like genetics, leadership, and strategy, Mark offers independent, customized advice to farmers. He explains how Wingman addresses a key need in the industry by promoting sustainable and efficient herd management practices. Tune in to hear his insights and catch the episode on all major platforms!

This episode was sponsored by: Bankbarn

Meet the guest:

Mark Benns, co-founder of Wingman, has over 20 years of experience in agriculture, spanning sales, genetics, and herd management. He holds a Bachelor of Arts with a major in psychology and sociology, which has shaped his people-centric approach to solving challenges in the industry. Mark's dedication to herd improvement led him to create Wingman, offering farmers personalized, independent advice. His expertise has transformed many farming businesses.

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Join Paul as he shares his experiences in the agricultural industry, his travels and encounters with important figures around the world.

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Subscribe at the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AgCulture WebSite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and keep an eye out for future episodes, bringing insights and stories from the vibrant world of agriculture.