Growing Produce Podcast

Growing Produce Podcast episodes

November 03 Inside New York Seed Week
What vegetable breeders are developing for growers.
During this episode, Michele Katsaris, Content Specialist, traveled to Geneva, New York, for the Seed Trials, where she spoke with industry representatives about exciting varieties for the upcoming growing season.
15 min
October 20 Are Robots Ready for Your Farm?
This episode is sponsored by Verdant Robotics: www.verdantrobotics.com

Autonomous tractors have been promised for years. But how close are specialty crop growers to actually putting them to work? Thomas Skernivitz visits Great Lakes Tek Flex in Michigan to explore the state of agricultural robotics, talking with technology developers, researchers, and growers about real-world performance, return on investment, and the challenges standing between promising demonstrations and everyday use on the farm.
25 min
October 05 Can You Grow a Better Vegetable?
Bob Jones Jr. has spent decades chasing better flavor at The Chef’s Garden. Carol Miller goes on location to explore where that pursuit led him — from nutrition and soil health to an on-farm research lab built around one deceptively simple question: How do you grow a better vegetable?
26 min

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