Growing the Future
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CONVERSATIONS THAT MATTER. The Growing the Future Podcast features conversations on innovation, entrepreneurship, and personal and professional growth in the agriculture community.
Growing the Future
2M ago
In this episode we dive deep into the sheer grit and determination of Marcel Kringe, Founder & CEO of Bushel Plus. Join us to hear about an entrepreneurial journey like no other.
In the midst of a life-threatening car crash and the potential of not making it through the night at a hospital in Australia thousands of miles from home, Marcel made it through with the incredible support of his team, his family and a local South African family who helped him find community and faith.
Marcel’s journey is about his recovery and what he learned about being a good boss, building a people ..read more
Growing the Future
4M ago
Part Three: The grand finale with Canada's largest farmland owner, Robert Andjelic!
Join Robert and Dan on an exciting ride as they explore the bright future of agriculture, delving into the revolutionary impact of AI and gene editing. From weed control to drought-tolerant crops, they discuss the potential game-changers that could shake up the world of farming.
But that's not all – buckle up for insights into collaborative farming, where Robert shares his firsthand experience. Discover the importance of partnerships with tenants, enhancing efficiency and aligning operational decisions wi ..read more
Growing the Future
5M ago
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Robert Andjelic, Canada's largest farmland owner, in a special three-part series of the Growing the Future Podcast! ?
Robert’s journey is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and visionary thinking. In this captivating series, we dive deep into the chapters of his life, exploring challenges, triumphs, and the secrets behind his remarkable success.
In this episode, Dan and Robert unravel his extraordinary life story, from daring immigrant escapades to pioneering moves in real estate and commodities.
Dan explores Robert's challenges and tri ..read more
Growing the Future
5M ago
Ever wondered about where our guests are now?! On this episode Dan caught up with none other than Andy Caygeon Junkin, also known as Stubborn Farmer!
In the early days, Andy discovered a profound truth—that every cowboy carries a tale of sorrow. While burning the midnight oil in college, he realized that farming isn't just a right but a privilege.
The struggle to preserve the family farm, salvage his parents' marriage, and excel academically led him to a dark and isolating place. However, it was when his friends sought his assistance with their family farms that he realized his capabilit ..read more
Growing the Future
8M ago
In a world where the landscape of agriculture is ever-evolving, the responsibility of cultivating the next generation of ag leaders falls on our shoulders.
Are our classrooms adequately equipped with agricultural knowledge?
It's startling how even in close-knit ag communities, the education on farming practices seems insufficient.
But what if we fail to nurture the youth today? Will they know the journey from field to table?
That’s where Ag In The Classroom comes into play, partnering with agricultural and educational communities to connect kids and agriculture through innovative ..read more