In this edition of Disruptors: The 10-Minute Take, co-hosts John Stackhouse and Trinh Theresa Do explore how uncertain weather conditions and economic challenges are affecting the 2022 growing season, and what solutions are available to support Canadian farmers. How can agriculture technology, or agtech help increase yields? They’re joined by Wade Barnes, founder and former CEO of Farmers Edge (and a farmer himself), to offer some insights.EPISODE NOTES:Read the latest Provincial Report from RBC Economics, Western provincial economies shining more brightly in 2022, at <a href="https://thoughtleadership.rbc.com/western-provincial-economies-shining-more-brightly-in-2022/" target="_blank">RBC Economics.</a> Disruptors wants to hear from you! Please fill out our <a href="https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6958029/JAR-Audio-Listener-Survey-July-2022" target="_blank">quick 5-minute listener survey</a> and you’ll be entered into a draw to win a pair of Apple AirPods Pros.

In this edition of Disruptors: The 10-Minute Take, co-hosts John Stackhouse and Trinh Theresa Do explore how uncertain weather conditions and economic challenges are affecting the 2022 growing season, and what solutions are available to support Canadian farmers. How can agriculture technology, or agtech help increase yields? They’re joined by Wade Barnes, founder and former CEO of Farmers Edge (and a farmer himself), to offer some insights. EPISODE NOTES: Read the latest Provincial Report from RBC Economics, Western provincial economies shining more brightly in 2022, at RBC Economics.Disruptors wants to hear from you! Please fill out our quick 5-minute listener survey and you’ll be entered into a draw to win a pair of Apple AirPods Pros.

In this edition of Disruptors: The 10-Minute Take, co-hosts John Stackhouse and Trinh Theresa Do explore how uncertain weather conditions and economic challenges are affecting the 2022 growing season, and what solutions are available to support Canadian farmers. How can agriculture technology, or agtech help increase yields? They’re joined by Wade Barnes, founder and former CEO of Farmers Edge (and a farmer himself), to offer some insights.EPISODE NOTES:Read the latest Provincial Report from RBC Economics, Western provincial economies shining more brightly in 2022, at&nbsp;<a href="https://thoughtleadership.rbc.com/western-provincial-economies-shining-more-brightly-in-2022/" rel="noopener noreferrer">RBC Economics.</a> Disruptors wants to hear from you! Please fill out our <a href="https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6958029/JAR-Audio-Listener-Survey-July-2022" rel="noopener noreferrer">quick 5-minute listener survey</a> and you’ll be entered into a draw to win a pair of Apple AirPods Pros.

The 10-Minute Take: The Pressure Is On for Canadian Farm Crops and Commodities

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Innovation is driving business productivity and sustainability across industries in Canada and beyond. How can Canadian entrepreneurs make the most of these new technology opportunities? How can they embrace disruption and scale their businesses?

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Understand the forces that are shaping the future of business and technology to navigate the rapid changes in Canada’s tech landscape. Innovation is driving business productivity and sustainability across industries in Canada and beyond. How can Canadian entrepreneurs make the most of these new technology opportunities? How can they embrace disruption and scale their businesses? Powered by cutting-edge research from RBC, Season 8 of Disruptors kicks off with a special series, Disruptors x CDL: The Innovation Era, co-hosted by Sonia Sennik, Chief Executive Officer of Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), and RBC’s John Stackhouse. Together, they dive into the latest advancements in AI, automation, and data analytics, highlighting their transformative impact on business and the economy. You’ll hear from pioneers in AI, clean energy, and life sciences—people leading the way in turning technology innovation into practical business solutions. From AI’s role in improving business productivity to the future of work, Disruptors x CDL: The Innovation Era delivers the insights you need to stay competitive in a world driven by technology and digital transformation. The show highlights strategies and ideas that can help your business navigate rapid changes in the tech landscape. Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or policymaker, Disruptors x CDL: The Innovation Era equips you with the tools to thrive in this new technology-driven economy. Follow Disruptors x CDL: The Innovation Era, an original podcast from RBC, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

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