Vertical Farming Podcast - Conversations with CEOs, Founders & Leaders in AgTech & CEA
Vertical farming is a revolutionary approach to produce production leveraging controlled environment agriculture (CEA) technology and systems in innovative ways. It facilitates production of huge quantities of nutritious and quality fresh food without relying on favorable weather, high water usage, skilled labor, and high soil fertility. This ensures reliable yield and consistency in crop production year-round with climate control, and no effects of external environment factors such as diseases, pests, or predator attacks.
Join Harry Duran, Host of the Apple-recommended Podcast Junkies and Founder of FullCast, as he explores the world of controlled-environment agriculture (CEA). Tune in every week for fascinating conversations with CEOs, Founders and luminaries from the exciting and fast-growing world of Vertical Farming.
If you've been interested in the world of Indoor AgTech and want to hear inspiring stories from the innovators on the frontlines of this fast-moving industry, then this most definitely the show for you!
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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 52 minutes
- Episodes
- 179
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
S9E116 Cody Journell / Vegg, Inc. - Revolutionizing Vertical Farming & Supporting Local Farmers
Are you keen to discover the future of farming? Unveil the revolutionary world of vertical farming with our esteemed guest, Cody Journell, founder and CEO of Vegg, Inc. Cody, with his vast knowledge …
S9E115: Neda Vaseghi / Microclimates - What Gets Measured Gets Managed in Vertical Farming
Are you ready to embark on a fascinating journey into the world of environmental automation technology with our captivating guest, Neda Vaseghi, the CEO of Microclimates? From the early days of Neda'…
S9E114: Chris Rawley / Harvest Returns - Sustainability, Risk Management, & Investor Education in Vertical Farming
Ever sought the thrill of leaving the mundane behind to explore the world, only to land in the fascinating field of agriculture? Join us as we sit down with Chris Rawley, the founder and CEO of Harve…
S9E113: Tinia Pina / Re-Nuble - Cultivating Resilience: From NYC Streets to Sustainable Vertical Farms
Can technology and privacy coexist in this rapidly evolving business landscape? This is a question we attempt to answer as we welcome Tinia Pina, the innovative Founder and CEO of Re-Nuble. Our rivet…
S9E112: Rob van Straten / Skytree - A Journey From Art & Army to Innovative CO2 Capture Solutions
Prepare to set sail on a journey filled with adventure, art, and groundbreaking technology with our guest, Rob van Straten, CEO of Skytree. This episode dives deep into Rob's vibrant life, taking us …
S9E111: Ralph Weir / Zayndu - From Semiconductors to Seeding: A Tech CEO's Green Evolution
Growing up in the rugged landscapes of Scotland, our guest Ralph Weir, CEO of Zayndu, has traversed a fascinating journey - from the world of semiconductors and mobile television to the cutting-edge …
S9E110: Robin Vincent / CanobiTech - Journey of Canobi Technologies: A Glimpse into Tech Leadership and Sustainable Agriculture
Have you ever wondered how the world of technology collides with the world of agriculture? Prepare to be spellbound as we sit down with Robin Vincent, the tech-savvy CEO and CINNO of Canobi Technolog…
S9E109: Lotte Van Rijn / Certhon - From Greenhouse Child to Vertical Farming Leader: A Nautical Journey
Have you ever wondered about the unseen intricacies of greenhouse farming and the immense potential of vertical farms? Join us on a fascinating journey with our guest, Lotte Van Rijn, General Manager…
S9E108: Mary Kathryn Scala / Freight to Plate - Transforming Shipping Containers into Hyperlocal Food Systems
Like a modern-day agricultural alchemist, Mary Kathryn Scala co-founder of Freight to Plate, turns shipping containers into havens of verdant growth. In our conversation, Mary Kathryn walks us throug…
S9E107: Nick Bateman / GrowPura - How Clean Room Tech, Robotics, and AI Are Shaping the Future of Indoor Farming
Unlock the future of modern agriculture with Nick Bateman, Executive Chairman at GrowPura. Nick, a seasoned veteran in the high tech business sphere, uncovers the exciting blend of clean room technol…
S8E106: Christine Zimmermann-Loessl / Association for Vertical Farming - Advancing Sustainability and the Vertical Farming Movement
Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Christine Zimmermann-Loessl, Chairwoman at Association for Vertical Farming. Association for Vertical Farming (AVF for s…
S8E105: Michael Sichenzia / Go Global Advisors - The Deal and PR Blueprint for Launching Successful Vertical Farm Projects
Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Michael Sichenzia. Michael is the Managing Director at Go Global Advisors and today, he shares his passion for bringing …
S8E104: Sepehr Achard / iGrow News - From Finance to Farming: My iGrowNews Journey to CEA
A fascinating voyage from the fashion capital of the world to the cutting edge of agricultural technology is what we have in store for you. We bring you the riveting tale of Sepehr Achard, the CEO of…
S8E103: Nona Yehia / Vertical Harvest Farms - A People-First Approach to a Fairer Food Future
Get ready for an enlightening conversation on vertical farming and food justice as we chat with Nona Yehia, CEO and co-founder of Vertical Harvest. Discover the growing importance of indoor ag tech a…
S8E102: Qiana Mickie / NYC Mayor's Office of Urban Agriculture - The Heartbeat of the City: A Tale of Urban Agriculture in NYC
Can you imagine the metropolis of New York City as a thriving urban farm? Qiana Mickie, a passionate advocate for urban agriculture and food justice, joins us to share her experience of growing up in…
S8E101: Samuel Bertram / OnePointOne - Seeds of Transformation: From Philosophy to Farming, One CEO's Remarkable Journey
Join Samuel Bertram, the CEO and Co-Founder of OnePointOne and Willo Farm, on an inspiring podcast journey as he shares his vision for revolutionizing the way we grow and consume food through vertica…
S8E100: Alexander Olesen / Babylon Micro-Farms - The Power of Onsite Farms & Reducing Single-Use Plastic
Join us on an exciting journey as we explore the groundbreaking world of indoor farming with Babylon Micro-Farms and their visionary CEO, Alexander Olesen. In this episode, Alexander shares his inval…
S8E99: Gabriel Zarafonitis / FarmAnywhere - The Challenges and Philosophy Behind a Thriving Vertical Farm Solution
Join us on an exciting journey into the world of vertical farming with Gabriel Zarafonitis, the President and Founder of FarmAnywhere. As a self-taught entrepreneur, Gabriel shares his passion for su…
S8E98: Alberto Aguilar / Plantaform - Unlocking the Secrets to a Successful Vertical Farm Through Fogponics
Join Alberto Aguilar, CEO of Plantaform, as he provides a captivating and insightful perspective on the challenges and opportunities of the rapidly growing vertical farming industry. Discover the sec…
S8E97: Alaric Overbey / GreensideUp - Tackling Food Deserts & Feeding Underserved Communities
Episode Summary
Join Alaric Overbey, Director of GreensideUp Farm, as he discusses the transformative potential of vertical farming in addressing food security issues in underserved communities. Throu…