341: The Food Manufacturing Guy on Challenges of CPG, Ingredient Confusion, and Anonymous X Accounts
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
3d ago
The Food Manufacturing Guy is a food manufacturing CEO with extensive experience in vertically integrating a food brand. He also has built a following on X for spicy takes on the food industry while keeping his account anonymous. Tune in for his first ever podcast interview where we dive into some of his takes. — This episode is presented by Pinion. Learn more HERE. — Links The Food Manufacturing Guy on X Join the Co-op ..read more
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339: How Syngenta is Thinking About The Future of Agriculture with Feroz Sheik
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
2w ago
Feroz Sheikh is an accomplished CTO, thought leader and an entrepreneur. He has founded and led multiple technology-driven ventures, raised VC funding and took them to successful M&A. He has worked philanthropically, making education accessible to 200 million children in India using digital technologies. He is currently focusing on driving digital transformation across agriculture globally as the CTO of Digital at Syngenta. — This episode is presented by Pinion. Learn more HERE. — Links Feroz on Linkedin Syngenta Website Join the Co-op ..read more
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338: Maui Nui Venison - Strategy Series with Jack Richardson
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
2w ago
Jack Richardson is kicking off a new and improved version of The Modern Acre newsletter. After starting his career in venture banking, Jack has spent the last five years in AgTech, first at a food waste startup and now in precision technology at an Ag OEM. He's spent most of his career in strategy roles where he's explored ways to make business models work. Outside of his specific roles, he's written about the space more broadly – you may have come across my prior writing on LinkedIn. In tandem with the contributing to the monthly newsletter, Jack will join us on the podcast every month t ..read more
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337: Ag Economics 101 - The Census and California Ag with Matt Woolf of Terrain Ag
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
3w ago
Matt Woolf, Ph.D., is Terrain’s specialty crop analyst, focusing on tree nuts, fruits and vegetables. He is a native of California’s Central Valley, where his family grows almonds, pistachios and a variety of row crops. Matt has an extensive academic, teaching and research background in economics. He earned bachelor’s degrees in political science and economics, a master’s degree in international and development economics, and a Ph.D. in economics from the Australian National University. He has experience in economic modeling, macroeconomic analysis, data science techniques and their ..read more
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336: The Story of The Wonderful Company
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
1M ago
This is the story of The Wonderful Company and Stewart and Lynda Resnick, the billionaire power couple that started one of the largest private holding companies in the world. In addition to owning notable brands like POM, Teleflora, Fiji Water, and more, the Resnicks are also one of the largest farmland owners in the US and are market leaders across almonds, pistachios, pomegranates, mandarins, and lemons. — This episode is presented by Local Line. Learn more HERE. Check out our interview with Cole. — Show Notes: (01:26) The Story of the Wonderful Company (03:24) Stewart Resnick (06:37) Lynda ..read more
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334: Working on Chipotle's Local Sourcing Program and What's Next for Local Line with Cole Jones
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
1M ago
Cole Jones is the Founder and CEO of Local Line. Local Line is the all-in-one local food-sourcing platform for Restaurants, Grocers, and Distributors. Use Local Line to discover and buy from thousands of family farms that sell every kind of product category including produce, meat, dairy, and more. Whether you're a single-location independent grocery store or a nationwide chain, Local Line helps retailers of all sizes build scalable farm-to-fork supply chains. Links: Cole on Linkedin Local Line Website Cole's First Interview   Sponsor: This episode is presented by Local Line. Learn more ..read more
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333: The Domain Name Investor That Built a DTC Onion Business
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by Tim & Tyler Nuss
1M ago
Peter Askew is a domain name investor turned dude ranching, ranch employing, onion farmer. Tune in to hear his story and his unique approach to building VidaliaOnions.com. Links: Peter on X Vidalia Onions Peter's Projects   Sponsor: This episode is presented by Local Line. Learn more HERE. Check out our interview with Cole ..read more
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332: Understanding Precision Agriculture - Topsoil Series with Ariel Patton
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
1M ago
This month, Tim and Tyler talk with Ariel about her latest Topsoil edition - "Agriculture, but make it precision - A framework for precision ag with Greg Chiocco." Ariel Patton is the creator of Topsoil, a newsletter bringing you monthly frameworks to help make sense of agriculture, at just the right depth. Ariel has focused her career on driving digital transformation of agriculture to help farmers manage their businesses more profitably and sustainably at Monsanto, Granular, Corteva and currently, Mineral. Links: Join the Co-op Subscribe to Topsoil Greg Chiocco on Linkedin Sponsor: This ep ..read more
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331: Rolling Up Legacy Processors with Phil Taylor, Co-Founder of Mad Ag & Mad Markets
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
1M ago
Philip Taylor, Ph.D. is the Executive Director of Mad Agriculture. He co-founded the organization in 2016 with his life partner, Nicole Brinks, to reimagine and restore our relationship to the land, sea, and each other through good agriculture. Prior to founding Mad Ag, Philip was a career global ecologist who specialized in ecosystem and soil carbon cycling. His research ranged widely, from understanding soil ecology and ecosystem biogeochemistry to exploring solutions to the sustainability challenges of agriculture. Philip’s work has been published in numerous journals, including Nature, Nat ..read more
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330: Predicting the Shelf Life of Produce with Strella's CEO & Co-Founder Katherine Sizov
The Modern Acre Podcast | The Business of Food & Agriculture
by Tim & Tyler Nuss
2M ago
Katherine Sizov is the Co-Founder and CEO of Strella. Strella predicts produce shelf life to reduce food waste and improve quality with proprietary sensors and software. Links: Katherin on Linkedin Strella Website Igino Cafiero of Bear Flag on John Deere Acquisition   Sponsor: This episode is presented by Local Line. Learn more HERE. Check out our interview with Cole ..read more
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