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  • Haden Coleman

New VofV Podcast Episode – Using Social Media to Educate the Masses about Agriculture

by WGCIT Western Growers Center for Innovation

Posted on March 22, 2022 09:45 AM

In this special Nation Ag Day episode of Voices of the Valley, Haden Coleman speaks about the importance of using social media for consumer education.

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  • Mariana Vasconcelos

New VofV Podcast Episode – Navigating Climate Change: A Guide on How to Use Technology to Foster Climate-Resilient Agriculture

by WGCIT Western Growers Center for Innovation

Posted on March 15, 2022 08:00 PM

Mariana Vasconcelos, an agtech prodigy who started her ag data company Agrosmart when she was 23 years old, provides a look into how the digital revolution is accelerating a cultural shift in agriculture globally in the newest episode of Voices of the Valley Podcast. As climate change leads to increased periods of drought and farmers have lower margins for error, she shares the steps needed for adopting more tech on the farm to create a more productive and sustainable agriculture.

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  • Walt Duflock

New VofV Podcast Episode – Are Farm Robots Making a Dent in the Agriculture Labor Gap?

by WGCIT Western Growers Center for Innovation

Posted on March 09, 2022 12:55 PM

As the labor shortage in agriculture worsens and farmers struggle to get their crops harvested, are today’s harvest robots making a dent in the ag labor gap? Listen as Western Growers VP of Innovation Walt Duflock discusses the progress on automation around harvest (helping out in the field) and automation to harvest (actual harvest robots) in the newest Voices of the Valley Podcast episode.

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