FOA 194: Accelerating AgTech Adoption

Future of Agriculture

• Episode: FOA 194: Accelerating AgTech Adoption
• Website: Future of Agriculture
• Feed URL: http://aggrad.libsyn.com/rss
• Duration: 00:42:19
• Published: 2020-02-26 13:00

"Adoption is important to everyone. It's the transactional endgame." - Randy Barker

This Week on The Future of Agriculture Podcast:

• What IN10T looks for in farmer collaborators.
• The ideas and questions discussed when engaging with farmers.
• Problems farmers bring up that the company often addresses.
• The difference between new and old ways of connecting with farmers.
• How Randy got started with doing technology trials with tech companies.
• The negative outcomes that can happen if they get the trials wrong.
• Why Chad chose to work with John and his company.
• The results of the project and what they learned from the trials.
• The benefits of using his farm as a testbed for new technologies.
• What Compass will do with the data they gathered from Chad's farm.
• The skills Chad has learned since working with Compass.
• The different challenges and crops Compass encounters.

Resources Mentioned:

• Climate FieldView
• World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

Connect with Randy Barker:

• IN10T
• Farmer Trials

Connect with John Craft and Chad Rubbelke:

• Compass Minerals

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