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Soundscape Ecology, with Bryan Pijanowski

BioScience Talks - July 01, 2024 18:17 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 13 ratings
Today's episode features Dr. Bryan Pijanowski, Professor of Soundscape Ecology in the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University, in Indiana. He is the author of "Principles of Soundscape Ecology: Discovering Our Sonic World," which was just released and is a defi...

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305. Eve Hanks of MI:RNA Diagnostics on early disease identification, transforming the future of animal health

Agbioscience - June 17, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Early identification of diseases in animals is critical to the future of the food system, national security and our ability to care for our pets. One company is harnessing the power of biology to accelerate identification and joined us from the Agbioscience Podcast Corner at the Animal Health, N...

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Live from the Association of Southeastern Biologists Annual Meeting

BioScience Talks - June 10, 2024 19:49 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 13 ratings
Today's episode is a mostly onsite podcast from Chattanooga, Tennessee, where BioScience Talks was graciously hosted earlier this spring by the Association of Southeastern Biologists at their annual meeting. Our guests represent a broad range of exciting research and career stages. The ...

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304. Atarraya’s Daniel Russek on real sustainability, innovation in aquaculture and bringing food production back to its natural cycle

Agbioscience - June 10, 2024 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Innovation in the agbiosciences is foundational to life – and it’s only accelerating. From biotech to production, food is transforming; and today’s guest is leading the charge on a new way of producing protein. Daniel Russek, CEO of Atarraya, joins us to talk the idea of sustainability, what it ...

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303. Solinftec’s Leo Carvalho on agtech’s evolution + the importance of co-creating innovation with farmers

Agbioscience - June 03, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Labor remains one of the greatest challenges facing the economy. Solinftec is addressing the problem with autonomy and artificial intelligence focused on improving crop performance. Today we are joined by their Chief Global Strategy Officer, Leo Carvalho, to talk accelerating in a crowded market...

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302. Mitch Frazier on Elanco + Purdue defining a new era of OneHealth, new funds launched and Traction Ag on the move

Agbioscience - May 28, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
It’s May in Indiana and major headlines abound as The Greatest Spectacle in Racing coupled with the Global Economic Summit (GES) put the state on the world’s stage – for racing spectators and innovators alike. Today, Mitch Frazier and Cayla Chiddister recap the month including major news in the ...

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301. BinSentry’s Ben Allen on challenges facing animal producers, feed costs + AI creating better on-farm economics

Agbioscience - May 27, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The year 2024 is where AI moves from hype to help in agbioscience. Today’s guest is bringing that prediction to animal health. Ben Allen, CEO of BinSentry, joins us to talk the biggest challenge facing animal producers; one that can be controlled? Feed. Specifically, how do you get the right fee...

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300. BioMADE’s Melanie Tomczak talks the bioeconomy future, from sustainable aviation fuel to clothing

Agbioscience - May 20, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The bioeconomy – where feedstocks from agriculture are transformed into new products – is poised to surge to more than $30 trillion dollars over the next two decades. The White House calls its potential “enormous,” and there’s an organization leading the effort to create infrastructure around th...

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299. Todd Robran on fintech, farmers and data as a differentiator

Agbioscience - May 13, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
From food production to R&D in plant science and animal health, agbioscience is a capital-intensive business. This week, we are joined by Growers Edge Chief Commercial Officer, Todd Robran, to talk reducing risk for farmers, partnerships with ag retailers and how models could be shifting to rewa...

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298. Maizly’s Tim Leclercq on corn-based milk, flexitarian consumers + collaborating with farmers

Agbioscience - May 06, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The rise in alternative foods has become a growth driver for the food industry at large and has created new opportunities for innovators and consumers to experience new foods, alike. This week, we are joined by Maizly CEO, Tim Leclercq, to talk about the most abundant crop in the world being tr...

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297. Mitch Frazier recaps April, talks bioinnovation and entrepreneurs on the move

Agbioscience - April 30, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
It’s the end of the month, so you know what that means. AgriNovus CEO, Mitch Frazier, sits down with Cayla Chiddister to recap Indiana’s agbioscience trip to Brazil and Mexico with Governor Holcomb, creating new opportunities and driving economies forward.   He also gets into big announcements ...

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296. Courtney Kingery recaps agtech discussions in Brazil + Mexico, looks ahead to shared opportunities

Agbioscience - April 29, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Delegates from Indiana’s agbioscience sector traveled to Brazil and Mexico this month alongside Governor Eric Holcomb as the minutes tick away on his leadership of the state. Courtney Kingery, CEO of Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance, joins Mitch for this episode from M...

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295. Scott Irwin on commodity markets + bearish times driving innovation

Agbioscience - April 22, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Planting season is nearing in North America and as farmers head to the fields, they’re doing so in a tough global market for agricultural commodities. Those markets have an impact on nearly every facet of our daily lives. Today we are joined by Dr. Scott Irwin, author and Laurence J. Norton Chai...

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294. Elliott Parker on the conflict between efficiency + innovation, The Illusion of Innovation + challenging what we think we know

Agbioscience - April 15, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We are living in a time of innovation crisis where most innovation isn’t driven by large corporations despite them being managed better than ever before, says High Alpha Innovation CEO Elliott Parker. One day ahead of his new book release, The Illusion of Innovation, he joins us to get into how ...

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293. Lorelei Bergin talks data, food and consumers + NielsenIQ’s identified trends for 2024

Agbioscience - April 08, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Agbioscience is the only economy in the world that touches every person on planet, every day, given that it centers on food. Today we are joined by Lorelei Begin, Vice President of North American Retail for NielsenIQ  to talk trends shaping food and what’s ahead for grocery store shelves in 2024...

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292. AGCO’s Andrew Sunderman on better together with Trimble + creating value for farmers

Agbioscience - April 01, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
As we head into the spring planting season, there is much focus on technologies and innovations that will enable producers to drive returns in a tightening farm economy. Andrew Sunderman, Join Venture Transition Lead for AGCO, joins today to talk about their new JV with Trimble and having an inn...

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291. Mitch Frazier looks back at March, talks Corteva Catalyst, BioMADE and more

Agbioscience - March 28, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Fresh off a plane from the World AgriTech Summit and following a keynote address on food security as national security, we are recapping a gigantic March in agbioscience. From Corteva’s big news in San Francisco last week to Indiana hitting the short list for BioMADE, we cover the latest industr...

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One Health (and more) with DeeAnn Reeder

BioScience Talks - March 27, 2024 17:46 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 13 ratings
For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by DeeAnn Reeder, Professor of Biology at Bucknell University and a researcher at the Smithsonian Institution. We spoke about a number of topics, including bats, disease ecology, and community outreach. Underlying that conversation was ...

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15. BONUS: Tom Greene from World AgriTech on Corteva Catalyst, rolling out innovation at a stronger pace

Agbioscience - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
On the ground at World AgriTech in San Francisco last week, Corteva announced the launch of a new investment platform forcused on bringing to market agricultural innovations that advance the company’s R&D priorities and drive value creation. We caught up with Tom Greene, Corteva’s Senior Directo...

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290. BONUS: Tom Greene from World AgriTech on Corteva Catalyst, rolling out innovation at a stronger pace

Agbioscience - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
On the ground at World AgriTech in San Francisco last week, Corteva announced the launch of a new investment platform forcused on bringing to market agricultural innovations that advance the company’s R&D priorities and drive value creation. We caught up with Tom Greene, Corteva’s Senior Directo...

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289. BioCrossroads’ Vince Wong on collaborating to drive new innovation, leadership + creating an elevated workforce

Agbioscience - March 25, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The connection between agbioscience and human health has become undeniable and in the case of Indiana – it's a differentiator. Today we are joined by Vince Wong, the brand new CEO of BioCrossroads to talk life sciences and extending the state’s leadership to drive growth.  Vince talks about the...

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14. BioCrossroads’ Vince Wong on collaborating to drive new innovation, leadership + creating an elevated workforce

Agbioscience - March 25, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The connection between agbioscience and human health has become undeniable and in the case of Indiana – it's a differentiator. Today we are joined by Vince Wong, the brand new CEO of BioCrossroads to talk life sciences and extending the state’s leadership to drive growth.  Vince talks about the...

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288. Frank Klemens from Big Idea Ventures on operating at the intersection of university innovation + product creation

Agbioscience - March 18, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
As a kid from Ohio that went to Purdue University and then worked for DuPont, Frank Klemens’ career has taken a trendline path to his role at Big Idea Ventures today. He joins this week to walk through their General Rural Partners Fund, taking innovation from university shelves and creating new ...

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13. Frank Klemens from Big Idea Ventures on operating at the intersection of university innovation + product creation

Agbioscience - March 18, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
As a kid from Ohio that went to Purdue University and then worked for DuPont, Frank Klemens’ career has taken a trendline path to his role at Big Idea Ventures today. He joins this week to walk through their General Rural Partners Fund, taking innovation from university shelves and creating new ...

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12. AWS’ Elizabeth Fastiggi on agtech, Project Kuiper + democratizing access to innovation

Agbioscience - March 11, 2024 09:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
From major companies to startups, one thing holds true from Amazon Web Services: they start with the customer in mind and work backwards. This week, we are joined by an agtech veteran and now the company’s Head of Worldwide Business, Agriculture, Elizabeth Fastiggi. She dives into their service ...

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287. AWS’ Elizabeth Fastiggi on agtech, Project Kuiper + democratizing access to innovation

Agbioscience - March 11, 2024 09:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
From major companies to startups, one thing holds true from Amazon Web Services: they start with the customer in mind and work backwards. This week, we are joined by an agtech veteran and now the company’s Head of Worldwide Business, Agriculture, Elizabeth Fastiggi. She dives into their service ...

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Spy Satellites for Ecology, with Catalina Munteanu and Volker Radeloff

BioScience Talks - March 08, 2024 17:10 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 13 ratings
For today's episode, we're joined by Catalina Munteanu, Researcher at the University of Frieberg in Germany, who has a background in geography and forest sciences. Also joining us is Volker Radeloff, Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in the SILVIS Lab, where he works on ...

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286. BONUS: Geoff Zentz on the HungerTech Innovation Challenge, leveraging innovation to eliminate food insecurity

Agbioscience - March 06, 2024 14:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Doing good by doing well – it's a concept the AgriNovus Indiana team embraced when the HungerTech Innovation Challenge was launched. Three years later, it’s still going strong; and new solutions are hitting the market that better connect food supply with food demand.  The 2024 HungerTech tasks ...

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BONUS: Geoff Zentz on the HungerTech Innovation Challenge, leveraging innovation to eliminate food insecurity

Agbioscience - March 06, 2024 14:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Doing good by doing well – it's a concept the AgriNovus Indiana team embraced when the HungerTech Innovation Challenge was launched. Three years later, it’s still going strong; and new solutions are hitting the market that better connect food supply with food demand.  The 2024 HungerTech tasks ...

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11. BiomEdit’s Aaron Schacht + Eric Bonabeau on the microbiome, intersection of animal + human health

Agbioscience - March 04, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
What exactly is the microbiome? And why is it important when it comes to animal health – both in livestock and pets? All those questions and more get answered this week as we are joined by Aaron Schacht, CEO, and Eric Bonabeau, CTO, of BiomEdit. They talk the role of artificial intelligence (AI)...

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