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June 18, 2021

S3E37: Thomas Oberlin - Micro Greens: A Gateway Vegetable

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show, co-founder at Fazenda Urbana, Thomas Oberlin. Fazenda Urbana is the producer of the MightyGreens brand of vegan microgreens and m...

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June 11, 2021

S3E36: David Cohen - LED Innovation and Helping the World Grow Smart…

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show, CEO at Fluence, David Cohen. Fluence is a horticultural lighting company owned by OSRAM. They explore physiological plant develop...

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June 4, 2021

S3E35: Hiroki Koga - Vertical Farming at Commercial Scale

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show, co-founder and CEO at Oishii, Hiroki Koga. Oishii grows the best fruit in the world by deploying ground-breaking vertical farming...

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May 21, 2021

S3E34: Charlie Guy - Simple, Efficient and Sustainable Growing

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of LettUs Grow, Charlie Guy. LettUs Grow brings affordable food growing to the modern city...

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May 8, 2021

S3E33: Dave Dinesen - Localized Growing: If Not Now, When

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show serial entrepreneur, Dave Dinesen. Dave is the CEO of CubicFarm Systems, a local chain agtech company that provides unique automat...

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April 30, 2021

S3E32: Nona Yehia & Caroline Croft Estay - Empowering the Underserved

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show co-founders of Vertical Harvest, Nona Yehia and Caroline Croft Estay. An architect and entrepreneur, Nona conceptualized and built...

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April 21, 2021

S3E31: Niko Kivioja - High-Tech for Small Vertical Farms

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Niko Kivioja. Niko is the CEO of Netled, an organization that designs and builds the high-tech platform for the world's smartest v...

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April 13, 2021

S3E30: Eric Levesque - Lending Farmers a Helping Hand

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Eric Levesque. Eric is the co-founder and VP of Business Development and Sales at Cultivatd, an organization that works with a wid...

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April 2, 2021

S3E29: Nicholas Dyner - Nanobubbles, Aquaculture and Access to Clean,…

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Nicholas Dyner. Nick is the CEO of Moleaer, an organization that produces commercial nanobubble generators to deliver sustainable,...

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March 29, 2021

S3E28: Robert Laing - Farms of the Future

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show founder, leader and author, Robert Laing. Rob is the Founder and CEO at Farm.One, an organization that has reinvented specialty fa...

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March 23, 2021

S3E27: Allison Kopf - Leveraging Software & Technology in the AgTech …

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show speaker, investor and entrepreneur, Allison Kopf. Allison is the Founder and CEO of Artemis, the market-leading Cultivation Manage...

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Feb. 26, 2021

S2E26: Sepehr Mousavi - Sustainability, Innovation and the Future of …

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show speaker, futurist and Chief Sustainability Officer at SweGreen, Sepehr Mousavi. Sepehr is a sustainability strategist, innovation ...

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Feb. 20, 2021

S2E25: Sam Norton - Seawater Agriculture: Tapping into the Earth’s La…

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Founder of Heron Farms, Sam Norton. It is the mission of Heron Farms to create a sustainable agricultural system and restore the m...

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Feb. 16, 2021

S2E24: Alexander Olesen & Graham Smith - Farming for a Better Future

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show co-founders of Babylon MicroFarms, Alexander Olesen and Graham Smith. Alexander and Graham met at the University of Virginia where...

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Feb. 7, 2021

S2E23: Melvin Medina - An Agricultural Globetrotter

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Agricultural Officer at FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Melvin Medina. The FAO is an organization th...

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Jan. 29, 2021

S2E22: Kyle Barnett - Ponic Jobs, Podcasting & Paying It Forward

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show founder of Ponic Jobs and co-host of the CropTalk Podcast, Kyle Barnett. Kyle is currently serving as Account Manager in the horti...

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Jan. 22, 2021

S2E21: Ed Harwood - Aeroponics, SOPs & Serendipity

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Chief Science Officer (CSO) of AeroFarms, Ed Harwood. It is the mission of AeroFarms to grow the best plants possible for the bett...

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Jan. 17, 2021

S2E20: Marc Plinke - Rethinking Greenhouses and Our Approach to Growi…

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Ceres Greenhouse Solutions, Marc Plinke. Ceres designs and builds advanced, energy-ef...

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Jan. 8, 2021

S2E19: Nate Storey - Long-Distance Supply Chains, Accessing Capital &…

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show co-founder and Chief Science Officer (CSO) of Plenty, Nate Storey. Plenty is on a mission to bring fresh, local produce to communi...

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Dec. 31, 2020

2020 Year End Review - Harry Duran

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Dec. 19, 2020

S2E18: Henry Sztul - Technology, R&D & Building Resilient Food Systems

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show physicist, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed tinkerer, Henry Sztul. Henry is the Chief Science Officer at Bowery Farming, a modern ...

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Dec. 11, 2020

S2E17: John Purcell - Building a Sustainable Future by Falling In Lov…

Episode Summary Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show President and CEO of Unfold, Dr. John Purcell. John has dedicated his life to helping farmers safely and sustainably grow food usi...

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Dec. 3, 2020

S2E16: DeMario Vitalis - Leaving Hydroponics Better Than How He Found…

Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Founder of New Age Provisions, DeMario Vitalis. New Age Provisions is an urban farm that uses state of the art hydroponic technology to farm the f...

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Nov. 20, 2020

S2E15: Eddy Badrina - Creating Exponential Positive Change

Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show CEO of Eden Green, Eddy Badrina. Eden Green is a vertical farming technology company dedicated to changing the way we farm our food, and feed our …

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