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Growing the Future

Dan Aberhart , Terry Aberhartgrowing-the-future.simplecast.com
CONVERSATIONS THAT MATTER. 

 The Growing the Future Podcast features conversations on innovation, entrepreneurship, and personal and professional growth in the agriculture community.
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Episodes

Brianna Elliot

In this conversation with Brianna Elliot, "techgronomist" at Olds College, we cover some new and interesting territory on what the faculty is pursuing with their new Smart Farm Program, and the end results they are looking for: marrying technology with boots on the ground for better decision making and higher profits!

Oct 17, 20199 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Brent Nicol

If you are trying to figure out precision ag for your farm, this is one episode you won't want to miss. Terry Aberhart speaks with Brent Nicol about the new innovations coming in the Wild West of technology in ag, what a techgronomist is, and how farmers can implement the tools that are out there to better their operation!

Oct 15, 201924 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Cherilyn Nagel

Cherilyn Nagel, along with her husband David and family, operate a large grain farm near her hometown of Mossbank, Saskatchewan, Canada. Cherilyn is an energetic speaker and loves to share a positive message about the sustainable food grown in her home province and across the country. Cherilyn covers all kind of interesting ground in this candid conversation telling all about her personal journey of embracing farming and agricultural debate from the fields of Saskatchewan to the worldwide stage ...

Oct 10, 201935 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Brennan Turner

Brennan Turner is the CEO of Farm Lead. In this second appearance on the show we discuss fake fame vs real relationships, the CBC actually admitting farmers in western Canada sequester carbon, the nature of influencer referrals, benchmarking self awareness in relationships, President Trump, how likely the apocalypse currently is, the nature of USDA reporting, Brennan’s current book choice, what’s next in farming, and what life would be like if he was on the Bachelorette.

Oct 08, 201932 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Dean Klippenstine

Dean Klippenstine is the National Crops Leader for MNP. We chatted with Dean about the following: - Why Dean is a cool accountant - Dean’s farming background - Looking at a long term perspective on land in agriculture - Figuring out the vision of MNP to bring “infinite sustainability” - Balancing short term financial success with long term prospective on financials - Investing in fertility in rented land - Bringing the franchise model to agriculture - “the art of the possible” - Why the Liberals...

Oct 03, 201921 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Jonathan Small

We talk with Jonathan Small, Chief Research Officer for Global Ag Risk at the Ag Smart Event in Olds AB about technology, the history of BSE, harnessing the ascendency of the consumer, why non - GMO labels work on consumers, the inception of GARS, what he learned in 25 years of succession planning, and how the GARS model works as a financial snapshot for your farm!

Oct 01, 201923 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Cory Willness

Industry expert Cory Willness shares wisdom gained from years of experience testing soils and following the data.

Sep 24, 20191 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Jeff Bennett

Dan talks with Ag Twitter guru Jeff Bennett about social media, Superbowl commercials, and the benefits (or not) of benchmarking.

Sep 24, 20192 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Terry Aberhart

Terry and Dan talk family farms, cold showers, and precision agriculture.

Sep 13, 20191 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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