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The Let’s Talk Agriculture Podcast

The Let’s Talk Agriculture Podcast is a leading platform amplifying voices and insights in global agriculture. Hosted by industry expert Sharon, it explores trends, innovations, and challenges shaping the sector through conversations with farmers, agripreneurs, and industry leaders. Powered by Let’s Talk Agriculture Media, the media arm of Let’s Talk Agriculture Limited, also offering podcast production, animation, and media services to help agribusinesses amplify their impact. Tune in to stay informed and connected in the agricultural space.
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Episodes

Episode 9: IoT in Agriculture - Smart Farming with Rishya Pankaj

Today on the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast show, we bring another educating episode to you.In our previous episodes, we’ve discussed robotics in agriculture, and satellite imagery, and now we are looking into IoT- Smart Farming.We had the opportunity to discuss with a senior executive in Agri-Tech from Kisan Sanchar, Rishya Pankaj

Oct 31, 202224 min

Episode 8: The Business of Exportation with Debajyoti Bhattacharyya

The agricultural sector contributes greatly to Nigeria's GDP with major commodities like sesame seeds, cocoa beans, cashew nuts ginger, palm kernel oil, frozen shrimps, and prawns but still experiences some constraints when it comes to the exportation of agro-commodities.In this episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show, we discussed the business of exportation to give us a better understanding of the exportation business.We were privileged to have AFEX's VP of Commercials, Debajyoti Bh...

Oct 31, 202223 min

Episode 7: Managing Threats in the Food Chain with Vilas Rao

The risk to the human food chain has increased drastically, partly due to the movement of people, plants, and animals between countries and this can cause a detrimental effect on our food security and that's a major concern for all of since considering we are still working towards achieving food security on all levels.In this week's episode, we had the opportunity to seat with Arable's Chief Revenue Officer who shared his thoughts with us and the ways we can manage the threats in the food chain....

Oct 31, 202226 min

Episode 6: UKRAINE CRISIS AND ITS EFFECT ON FOOD PRODUCTION AND COST With Michael Sudarkasa

The war in Ukraine, as well as sanctions against Russia, has resulted in a massive decline in the supply of major staple foods which is contributing to the rise of food prices globally.This episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show was requested by one of our listeners who is feeling the heat the war between the Russia-Ukraine crisis is causing in Nigeria.As of 2022 agriculture was employing about 70% of the labor workforce of the Nigerian population and 2022 has contributed about 22.36...

Oct 31, 202231 min

Episode 5: Dealing with Post-Harvest Losses with Ilyasu Ishak

This episode features Ilyasu Ishak, an agribusiness development consultant sharing his knowledge on how we can deal with post-harvest losses in the fruits and vegetable value chain.Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, SoundCloud, Amazon music, Boom and more. To learn more about our sponsor for the month, visit www.agromarketsquare.com Follow us on: LinkedIn: Instagram: @wetalkagriculture Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkagriculture/

Oct 31, 202212 min

Episode 4: Relevance of Robotics in Agriculture with Ana-Maria Stancu

In this week's episode, we took a different route to discuss Robotics. As new technologies emerge, we believe that it solves major problems & benefit stakeholders in the agriculture space.To make this happen, we brought on the show an expert in Robotics and a key player in the agricultural sector. Ana-Maria shares her insights on the major pain point of farmers that robotics has come to solve.She also highlighted that robotics has not come to take away the jobs of people.Learn more about our...

Oct 31, 202217 min

Episode 3: Simplifying Supply Chain Processes using Technology 2 with Neresh Jain

Still, on the supply chain podcast series, we got the opportunity to bring on the show a start-up founder to give us the PART TWO of how we can simplify supply chain processes using blockchain technology.In this episode with the co-founder of Snapper Future Tech, Naresh Jain.You'll learn the importance of technology in simplifying supply chain processes. You'll learn from his experience in the technology industry, the challenges he faced, and more.This is very important for those that are in tec...

Oct 31, 202219 min

Episode 1: Identifying the Cracks in the Supply Chain System with Sarah Barnes Humphrey

Hey, beautiful people! Welcome to our series on supply chain. In this first episode of the supply chain, we are identifying the cracks in the supply chain system and how we can move past them. We had the opportunity to bring on the show, the award-winning and most influential leader in supply chain, and podcast host of Let’s Talk Supply Chain - Sarah Barnes Humphrey who shared from her experience the challenges in the supply chain system, the future of the supply chain industry.

Oct 31, 202220 min

Episode 19: How Satellite Imagery is Helping Transform the Agricultural Sector with Mohammed Altaqatqa

Guys! This episode takes a deep dive into technology and how it's benefitting the agricultural sector. One of the technologies breaking grounds in this sector is the satellite imagery/remote sensing which helps players in the agricultural sector to detect pests, prevent diseases and keep crops healthy. In this episode, we had the opportunity to bring in a partner & sales manager at EOS DATA ANALYTICS, Mohammed Altaqatqa to share more insight on how they are helping transform the agricultural...

Oct 31, 202221 min

Episode 18: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Branding with Sharon Idahosa

This podcast episode was made with love from my heart to let agribusiness owners know that they need to invest in branding, and marketing to ensure the growth of their businesses. In this podcast episode, I gave the difference between branding, brand identity, & brand marketing.

Oct 31, 202213 min

Episode 17: Increasing Food Security Even In Conflict with Ilyasu Ishak

The bandit threats in Nigeria continue and at a very high rate which is causing the deaths, and kidnappings of many citizens of Nigeria. Considering the happenings in the Northern part of Nigeria, many food-producing states are facing the heat. Kaduna State is a major producer of Maize and is currently being invaded by bandits, and if drastic measures aren't followed, Nigeria may see food scarcity, price inflation, and Food Insecurity at large.

Oct 30, 202248 min

Episode 16: Relevance of Media to the Agricultural Sector with Sharon Idahosa

The role of media cannot be overlooked. The world is moving at a fast pace, and we need to catch up. As an agribusiness owner, there is a role you need to play to ensure the agricultural sector grows, and what better way can you get involved if not by spreading information?We need to let the world know the happenings in the agricultural sector, and that is what this podcast is all about.

Oct 30, 202215 min

Episode 15: Blockchain &Employment Controversy with Linda Goetze

This episode of blockchain and employment features Linda Goetze, an early adopter of blockchain technology. Together with her team, the Blockchain Chamber of Commerce, bring experts from different industries who are exploring Blockchain. Now, we are privileged to have her on the "Let's talk agriculture' podcast show to share her valuable insights. This episode highlights the role of blockchain technology for individuals and businesses all around the globe. It highlights blockchain's contribution...

Oct 30, 202239 min

Episode 13: Blockchain & Employment Controversy with Abhishek Bhattacharya

One of the fast-growing technology in the world is the ‘blockchain’ and it is indeed playing crucial to every industry, from agriculture, logistics & supply, digital marketing and so many more. Now, there is a controversy about blockchain leading to an increase in unemployment. How true is that?

Oct 30, 202223 min

Episode 12: Blockchain Agriculture with Adam Eunson

Still exploring blockchain technology, I got Adam Eunson the founder of Croply to share his insights on blockchain technology. I believe it will be great to know the industry that will benefit the most from blockchain technology, but Adam has a different idea about it. Listen to what he has to say.

Oct 30, 202235 min

Episode 11: Blockchain Agriculture with Erik Valiqutte

In this episode of blockchain agriculture, we emphasized another area blockchain technology is impacting. Erik Valiquette who has over 30 years of experience in logistics and supply chain explains his experience working in the supply chain industry and how stressful it was to carry out different operations involved in the logistics & supply chain industry. The blockchain industry has played a huge role in ensuring safe, secure, and easy operations in the logistics and supply chain.

Oct 30, 202225 min

Episode 10: Agro-commodity Trading with Samson Ogbole

Agriculture is the mainstay of the Nigerian economy and the youth play an important role to ensure the agricultural sector remains. The popular commodities for traders are oil & gold but the agricultural commodity trading market is the oldest financial market in the world and now many traders are putting in a lot of work to research and leverage the market. This episode features Farmer Samson Ogbole the team lead of the soilless farm lab, he highlighted how smallholder farmers can trade thei...

Oct 30, 202235 min

Episode 9: Agro-Commodity Trading with Akin Alabi

When it comes to agro-commodity trading, the ability to understand the basics of what it entails and being able to back it up with technology is what we are discussing in this podcast episode with Akin Alabi- The Co-founder of Corporate Farmers International. In this episode, you'll learn the origin of agricultural commodity trading as the oldest financial market in the world and what it takes for this sector to remain the same.

Oct 30, 202241 min

Episode 8: Blockchain Agriculture with Dr. Dinesh Chauhan

Blockchain in agriculture has proven to be a good way to simplify transaction processes and level the playing ground for smallholder farmers. In this episode, we have the vice president of DeHaat- Dr. Dinesh Chauhan. He talked about his experience working in the technology industry, the various opportunities available for entrepreneurs with a keen interest in blockchain agriculture, and how blockchain technology will help in food quality and better products to reach consumers.

Oct 30, 202224 min

Episode 7: Blockchain Agriculture with Ashish Anand

Blockchain in agriculture has proven to be a good way to simplify transaction processes and level the playing ground for smallholder farmers. In this episode, we have the CEO of Whrrl, Ashish Anand highlighting how best agriprenuers can leverage blockchain technology and of course how well smallholder farmers can benefit from this technology.

Oct 30, 202224 min

Episode 6: Entrepreneurship with Chidi Nwaogu

This podcast episode features Chidi Nwaogu, a tech entrepreneur sharing his insights on the importance of technology which is becoming a major part of lives. In this episode, you'll find out the key things to know when starting a tech business.

Oct 30, 202230 min

Episode 5: Entrepreneurship with Eunice Mutua

Our series on entrepreneurship continues and this time, it features the managing director of Select Fresh Produce, Eunice Mutua an amazing entrepreneur with 6 years of experience in her field. Eunice describes entrepreneurship in a simple form and also shares her experience as an entrepreneur and the challenges she went through. Learn more about what Eunice is all about at www.selectfreshproduce.co.ke

Oct 30, 202221 min

Episode 4: Entrepreneurship with Alicia Butler Pierre

Being an entrepreneur is a struggle for many and it requires mental capacity and also the strength to push forward. The battle and struggle as entrepreneurs are real and this episode helps to position your mind in the right direction as it involves interactions between two entrepreneurs sharing their challenges, success stories to guide you through your entrepreneurial journey. Visit Alicia’s company page to know more about operational excellence. https://eqbsystems.com/

Oct 30, 202224 min

Episode 3: Entrepreneurship with Willy Mboukem

Being an entrepreneur is a struggle for many and it requires mental capacity and also the strength to push forward. The battle and struggle as entrepreneurs are real and this episode helps to position your mind in the right direction as it involves interactions between two entrepreneurs sharing their challenges, success stories to guide you through your entrepreneurial journey.

Oct 30, 202226 min

Episode 2: Restaurant Evolution with Angela Nuhn

Just for a change, we brought in Angela Nuhn who happens to be a vegan chef and the founder of Kindred Kitchens. Angela gave in much thought to bring about the name ‘Kindred Kitchen’, she also has her philosophy about being healthy. KindredKitchens.ca TheRestaurantEvolution.com

Oct 30, 202220 min

Episode 1: International Treaty’s Contribution to smallholder farmers with Kent Nnadozie

I got the opportunity to bring you the Secretary of the International Treaty FAO, Kent Nnadozie on the ‘Let’s talk agriculture’ podcast show . In this episode, we got an insight into the International Treaty and its impact on smallholder farmers and plant breeders. They work with farmers, plant breeders, scientists, and policymakers around the world to take care of the seeds that feed us all. http://www.fao.org/plant-treaty/en/

Oct 30, 202223 min

Episode 6: Climate Smart Agriculture with Olivier Muvandimwe

Today we brought in Olivier Muvandimwe from Rwanda, he happens to be a part of the Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network(CSAYN) Global as the Country Coordinator. He decides to share with us their growth when it comes to the agricultural sector and the opportunities they have put in place for youth in Rwanda.

Oct 30, 202220 min

Episode 5: Climate Smart Agriculture with Lily Singelengele

This episode features Lily, a Gender Specialist who is a country coordinator for Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network. She shares about her work, as a gender specialist, how they want to create a balance between women and men, and of course her experience as the Country Coordinator of CSAYN Global.

Oct 30, 202218 min
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