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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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Nov. 12, 2020

S2E14: Tobias Peggs - Discovering a More Resilient Food System throug…

Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show co-founder and CEO of Square Roots, Tobias Peggs. Square Roots is an indoor urban farming company that connects people in cities to local, real fo...

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Sept. 23, 2020

S1E13: Michelle Bonahoom - Lighting the Way Forward: How Heilux is Im…

Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show Interim CEO at Heilux, Michelle Bonahoom. In this episode, Harry and Michelle talk all about what’s happening in the world of lighting and it’s im...

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Sept. 11, 2020

S1E12: David Farquhar - Leveraging Science and Scale

Join Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes back to the show CEO of Intelligent Growth Solutions, David Farquhar. In this episode, Harry and David talk all about the resounding economic and societal imp...

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Aug. 25, 2020

S1E11: Alex Tyink - Fork Farms: Growing Food for Positive Change

Alex Tyink is the President of Fork Farms, an organization that started on the principle that growing fresh and healthy food is a vehicle for positive change in the world. It is their belief that having consistent access to t...

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Aug. 16, 2020

S1E10: 010 Scott Massey - GroPod: How a Bold Aeroponic Appliance is C…

Scott Massey is the Founder and CEO of Heliponix, an organization that provides consumers with the GroPod, an aeroponic appliance that can yield a full head of leafy greens on a daily basis, or sizable harvests of dwarf varie...

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Aug. 3, 2020

S1E9: 009 Andrew Carter - Distributed Farming: How Smallhold Is Growi…

Andrew Carter is the co-founder and CEO at Smallhold the first, and only, organic farm in NYC. Andrew is a greenhouse and vertical farming specialist, with extensive experience with baby cut greens, lettuce, basil, tomatoes, ...

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July 21, 2020

S1E8: 008 Virginia Emery - Frass Happens: Dissecting Insect Farming

Virginia Emery is an entrepreneur with a passion for insects and the founder and CEO of Beta Hatch, a company that grows insects as sustainable protein for animal feed. Virginia’s current mission is the save the world by bree...

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