In this episode of Growing the Future Podcast, Dan chats with Jason McNamee. Jason is the Chief Product Officer and Senior geoscientist at Lucent Bioscience. Lucent BioSciences delivers Soileos: a sustainable, non-leaching micronutrient fertilizer for agriculture... in other words, Soileos is the bomb.   

In this episode you will learn: 

• What is Soileos and what makes it different from synthetic fertilizers?
• How this proprietary technology came about  and why it's so effective
• The million-dollar question: what is the benefit for farmers?
• The technology and workings behind synthetic fertilizers.
• The importance of understanding the microbiome in the soil
• Deep understanding of what's happening in the  soil and why farmers need to preserve it
• The similarities between the microbiomes in the human body and the microbiomes in the soil
• How is the product delivered to farmers?
• Bonus: Jason's entrepreneurial advice on startups

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