Best Tim Hammerich Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 69: Connecting with Consumer Through Cooking with Elisabeth Watkins 29:17

17h ago29:17

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As a kid growing up on her family's farm in San Joaquin County, Elisabeth Watkins won TV cooking competition Chopped Junior. Since that time, Watkins has dedicated herself to teaching others about agriculture through cooking. Today she continues to make regular media appearances, including recent appearances on several Sacramento TV station morning…

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Chickpea As The Rotational Crop of the Future With Kathryn Cook of NuCicer 44:33

41m ago44:33

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NuCicer: https://www.nucicer.com/ Growing Pulse Crops Podcast: https://growingpulsecrops.com/ If we were to re-think the food system and start with human nutrition as the goal, we would likely want food ingredients that are affordable, delicious, high in protein and high in fiber. Chickpeas fit the bill. Kathryn Cook and the team at NuCicer are dev…

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Marketing Bulletin: Mexico's Bakery Scene Gets Almond Exposure 6:53

14h ago6:53

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In October's Marketing Bulletin, we're diving into the Almond Board of California's (ABC) latest market expansion strategy: bringing California almonds to Mexican bakeries. Join us as we explore how ABC's recent tour of California's Central Valley hosted top Mexican chefs and bakers, offering an in-depth look at the potential of almonds as a key in…

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Real Time Soil Analysis In The Field With Samuel Fournier of ChrysaLabs 38:05

7d ago38:05

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ChrysaLabs: https://www.chrysalabs.com/ Today’s episode features Sam Fournier, CEO and co-founder of ChyrsaLabs. I had the chance to briefly meet Sam at World AgriTech. Thank you to Sachi Desai and the Bayer team for the intro. And when I heard what they were doing, I immediately asked if he’d ever be willing to come on the podcast. This idea of pr…

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Almond Byte, October 2024: World Food India, EU Elections, Japanese Inspections 4:05

12d ago4:05

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In this episode of the Almond Byte podcast, we dive into ABC’s debut at World Food India, where almonds took center stage in discussions on food processing and health-conscious consumers. Hear about the key insights shared by the Ministry of Food Processing and how ABC is leveraging new connections to expand almond innovation in India. Plus, we’ll …

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[History of Agriculture] Frank Zybach, The Father of Center Pivot Irrigation 33:03

13d ago33:03

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I’ve never been to space, but it has been said that from outer space there are three man-made technologies visible: the Great Wall of China and electric illumination of the world’s largest cities are the first two. The third are the green crop circles created by center pivot irrigation. It has been said that the center pivot irrigation system is “p…

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Episode 68: Almond Industry Delegation Visits Washington, D.C. 28:03

19d ago28:03

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In this episode, Almond Board of California Directors Brandon Rebiero and Kelli Evans discuss the almond industry delegation that recently traveled to Washington, D.C. The trip was an opportunity to engage with key government and legislative offices, providing an update on almond industry issues. They also discussed market development and innovatio…

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Rethinking Food Ingredient Supply Chains With Adam Maxwell of Voyage Foods 33:56

27d ago33:56

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Voyage Foods: https://voyagefoods.com/ Jennifer Barney's Business of Food Newsletter: https://jenniferbarney.substack.com/ I continue to be interested in pursuing episodes that are more on the food side of the industry. I think at first glance some of these stories might make you question whether it really belongs on an agricultural podcast. But I …

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Ask The Ag Economist With Trey Malone, Ph.D. 42:58

1M ago42:58

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Dr. Trey Malone Profile: https://ag.purdue.edu/directory/tjmalone#:~:text=Trey%20Malone%20is%20an%20agri,on%20agri%2Dfood%20supply%20chains. Trey's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/treymalone MS-MBA Joint Degree: https://agribusiness.purdue.edu/degrees/ms-mba/ Dr. Trey Malone is an agri-food economist and the Boehlje Chair in Managerial Econom…

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Episode 67: Off-Ground Harvesting and Soil Health With Bret Sill 26:15

1M ago26:15

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Kern County almond grower Bret Sill shares some of his experiences building the soil biology in his orchards through practices like integrating sheep into the orchard and planting cover crops. Sill also discusses his experiments with off-ground harvest and reflects on how this approach might fit into his overall system. Ultimately, Sill is looking …

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Buy Then Build Soil Health (And Investment Returns) With Craig Wichner of Farmland LP 37:17

1M ago37:17

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Farmland LP: Back on the show today is Craig Wichner of Farmland LP. I had been reading in the news some of the big moves Craig and his team were making to acquire and add value to more farmland. And I thought, wow, this must be a tough environment just based on the prices of some of these specialty crops and the jump in interest rates. But what Cr…

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Almond Byte, September 2024: China Visit, PEC Program Analysis, Morocco Potential 4:15

1M ago4:15

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In September's Almond Byte podcast, we dive into the recent visit of a Chinese Nut Delegation to California's Central Valley, hosted by the Almond Board of California (ABC). Learn how this delegation of 25 Chinese importers explored the almond industry and why this group is a critical partner for trade relations. We also discuss ABC’s analysis of t…

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Building Ranch-Ready Technology With Lisbeth Jacobs of Gallagher 37:52

2M ago37:52

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Gallagher: https://am.gallagher.com/en-US I’m pleased to welcome Gallagher Animal Management Chief Executive Lisbeth Jacobs onto the show today. There is nothing like the battle-tested point of view from a company that has been an innovator and market leader for a long time. In Gallagher’s case, it’s in technology for animal management. A quick des…

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Why 25% Of Produce Never Leaves The Farm | Christine Moseley of Full Harvest 40:04

2M ago40:04

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Full Harvest: https://www.fullharvest.com/ Software is Feeding The World Newsletter: https://www.rhishipethe.com/sftw Metal Dog Labs: https://www.metaldoglabs.ai/ I’m really excited to share today’s episode with Christine Moseley. This problem of food waste is one I’ve been interested in since starting this podcast. The first episode I dedicated to…

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Episode 66: Red Leaf Blotch Found in California Almond Orchards 26:37

2M ago26:37

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According to a report produced by a collaborative effort between UC Davis and UC Cooperative Extension, the fungal pathogen red leaf blotch (RLB) was first detected in California almond orchards on the border of Merced and Madera counties in late May 2024. Previously known for its impact on almonds in the Mediterranean and the Middle East, RLB’s pr…

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Marketing Bulletin: Own Your Prime Back and Bigger for 2024/2025 4:59

2M ago4:59

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In the August Marketing Bulletin, we dive into the exciting return of the Almond Board of California's "Own Your Prime" campaign, featuring NFL legend Deion Sanders for a second year. Tune in to hear how this partnership will expand its reach with fresh content, new media strategies, and why Coach Prime's genuine love for almonds makes this campaig…

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Category Design with Dan Schultz 46:59

2M ago46:59

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Ag Done Different Newsletter: https://agtechmarketinginsights.substack.com/ "Reclaim Your Market Power: The Agribusiness Blueprint for Strategic Influence" : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aO__6x2ze9QSe_e7jyWvCKJzh-4-I7yW/view?usp=drivesdk Schultz Collaborative: https://www.schultzcollaborative.com/ As lead category designer at Schultz Collaborat…

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Tractor Driver is Now a Remote Opportunity With Craig Rupp of Sabanto 39:27

2M ago39:27

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Sabanto: https://sabantoag.com/ FoA 241: From Drives to Driverless with Craig Rupp of Sabanto I’m really glad to get Craig Rupp back on the show today. Some of you might remember his interview on episode 241, where Craig shared the incredible journey of building 640 Labs which he sold to the Climate Corp and became the FieldView Drive. At that time…

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Is This 'Super Tree' The Future of Bioenergy and Plant-Based Protein? | Naveen Sikka of Terviva 42:05

3M ago42:05

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Terviva: https://terviva.com/ Today’s episode is long overdue. For the past 15 years, today’s guest: Naveen Sikka, has been working to commercialize the pongamia tree. There are several things that are special about this emerging crop. First, it’s a legume, so like soybeans, peas, lentils, chickpeas and other legumes, the plant forms symbiotic rela…

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Episode 65: Evaluating Farm Technologies With Joseph Jackson 39:17

3M ago39:17

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Joseph Jackson grew up in his family’s farming operation in the Visalia area. Upon deciding to downsize the family farming operation, Jackson took on an off-farm job as a Customer Success Director for Phytech. Jackson shares his perspective as someone who has implemented technology as a farmer, and someone who helps other farmers utilize technology…

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Andrew Minarick on Remote Livestock Verification, Flyover Whiskey, and His Entrepreneurial Journey 38:15

3M ago38:15

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BovEye: https://boveye.com/ Flyover Whiskey: https://flyoverwhiskey.com/ FarmAfield: https://www.farmafield.com/ Andrew Minarick tells Tim about his latest company, BovEye, which is using computer vision and AI for remote livestock verification. As you’ll hear this is extremely important to his customer base which is not producers, but instead agri…

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My Framework For Thinking About the Future of Agriculture 19:18

3M ago19:18

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In this unique solo episode, Tim Hammerich shares his framework for thinking about the future of agriculture. Drawing inspiration from a recent keynote at the 4th annual Soybean Research Forum and Think Tank, Tim discusses the rationale behind the podcast and shares the four key questions (plus a bonus) that guide his exploration into agricultural …

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Marketing Bulletin: Exploring Market Opportunities in Turkey 7:36

3M ago7:36

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Listen to July's Marketing Bulletin as we dive into Keith Schneller's recent trip to Turkey, representing the Almond Board of California. Discover how this journey – spanning Istanbul to Antalya and Mersin – unveiled significant market opportunities for California almonds. Schneller's meetings with major almond processors, insights from the TUKSAID…

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Value-Added Processing And The Future of Plant-Based Proteins With Nicole Atchison of PURIS [Growing Pulse Crops Crossover] 39:05

3M ago39:05

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PURIS: https://www.puris.com/ Growing Pulse Crops Podcast: https://growingpulsecrops.com/ Nicole Atchison is the CEO of PURIS Holdings, a vertically-integrated plant-based food company that operates from field to fork in primarily yellow peas. Nicole leads the agriculture side of the business, including contracting with growers, seed development an…

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Episode 64: Farm Business Strategy With Nav Athwal 35:04

4M ago35:04

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Nav Athwal joined the Journey to share his perspective on growing a farming business amid tough economic conditions. Athwal is the president of Tri-Nut Farms and president and managing member of Terra Ag Ventures. After growing up on the family farm, he became a real estate and land use attorney and then a technology entrepreneur. Seven years ago, …

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Why Syngenta Is Investing In Soil Health With Matt Wallenstein 39:15

4M ago39:15

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Syngenta: https://www.syngenta.com/en [Soil Sense Podcast] Soil Health Assessment with Jordon Wade, Ph.D. FoA 364: Supporting Soil Health with Dr. Steve Rosenzweig and Dr. Abbey Wick [Soil Sense Crossover] Future of Agriculture 123: Nerding Out About Soil Health with Dr. Abbey Wick of North Dakota State University Future of Agriculture 162: Cannabi…

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Almond Byte, July 2024: DC Trip, Export Webinar and EU Election Highlights 4:44

4M ago4:44

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Highlights from July's Global Update from the Global Technical and Regulatory Affairs team at the Almond Board of California begins with the ABC annual industry delegation's recent visit to Washington, DC, where almond growers and handlers engaged with key government and legislative offices. In addition, learn about the Ag Export Finance/Insurance …

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What Works On Your Farm? | Nick Cizek of FarmTest | Mike Castellano of Iowa Nitrogen Initiative 38:44

4M ago38:44

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FarmTest: https://farmtest.ag/ Iowa Nitrogen Initiative: https://www.agron.iastate.edu/portfolio/iowa-nitrogen-initiative/ Today’s episode is a really unique concept and potential game-changer for how we think about on-farm technology, management practices and research. Historically, universities and agribusinesses would conduct randomized controll…

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Episode 63: Precision Plant Nutrition And Finding A Career Calling In Ag with Joe Palomino 27:48

4M ago27:48

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Joe Palomino is a Clovis-based agronomist and Certified Crop Consultant (CCA) who works for Axiom Agriculture. His work focuses primarily on crop fertility and soil health, but he also does some irrigation consulting as well. On today’s episode, Palomino shares how he ended up in agronomy without an agricultural background, his thoughts on finding …

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Collaboration as a Business Strategy With Jeff Schreiner at Cultura Tech 37:53

4M ago37:53

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Cultura Technologies: https://culturatech.com/ Metal Dog Labs: https://www.metaldoglabs.ai/ Software Is Feeding The World Newsletter: https://www.rhishipethe.com/sftw If there’s been a theme on this show over the past few months, it’s what does tech collaboration look like? Is it lip service or will it lead to real outcomes? You’ve heard from Lawre…

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Marketing Bulletin: From Morning Ritual to Anytime Snack, New Almond Ads in India 6:11

4M ago6:11

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California almonds are taking the Indian market by storm with a new advertising campaign aimed at younger consumers. The Almond Board of California's innovative ads blend humor with health benefits, encouraging Indians to snack on almonds beyond their traditional morning routine. Hear about the market dynamics, ideas behind the new advertisements, …

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Decision-Grade Farm Data With Jim Ethington of Arable 37:15

4M ago37:15

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Headstorm: https://headstorm.com/ AGPILOT: https://headstorm.com/agpilot/ Arable: https://www.arable.com/ FoA 256: Agtech Collaboration and Data-Driven Decision Agriculture with Jim Ethington of Arable Today's episode features Arable CEO Jim Ethington. Jim first appeared on this show on episode 256 back in 2021 and I was pleased to get a chance to …

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