The Let’s Talk Agriculture Podcast

The Need For A Data-Driven Agribusiness with Kelvin Odoobo

Data is the bedrock of many businesses.
The data you keep can determine the growth or failure of your business.
In the agricultural sector, keeping accurate data is very key especially for those in production, manufacturing and more.
In this episode of the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast show, we decided to highlight the importance of data in the agricultural sector.
Our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa discusses with Kelvin Odoobo, the founder of Shambapro. Shambapro is an ag-tech startup helping small business owners in Africa build and run profitable and sustainable farm businesses.
Kelvin shared his journey in agriculture and what led him into building Shambapro.
He highlights the measures put in place to help farmers, and SMEs see the need for a data-driven agribusiness.
He also shared the benefits of using farm management tools to collect accurate data.
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Utilizing Public Relations For Your Business Growth as Women in Agriculture with Sharon Idahosa

In this week's episode, the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast host decided to share with her audience.
This podcast episode is all about helping women in agriculture to position their businesses, gain visibility and build thought leadership.
Sharon Idahosa is passionate about helping women in agriculture, hence this podcast episode.
 
In this episode, you will learn the following;
✅ How to build your personal brand.
✅ How to build your business as a woman.
✅ Why you should work with a PR firm and the ways you can utilize working with one.
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Increasing Income for Smallholder Farmers with Hadiza Yaro

Smallholder farmers are indeed major contributors to the agricultural sector but they still cannot boast of a secure livelihood.
 
Our smallholder farmers comprise women who produce about 60-80% of the food we consume but are still struggling with a secure livelihood.
 
Our podcast host Sharon Idahosa had a seat with Hadiza Yaro, the country manager of East-West Seed Nigeria.
 
She is a phenomenal woman with hands-on experience in agriculture and dealing with women in rural communities.
 
We wanted someone who will do justice to this topic and she's one person we know can handle this topic.
 
She addressed this topic by shedding light on the questions below which we believe should interest you as a farmer.
 
✅ Can you say that giving a grant is a great way of helping farmers increase their income?
 
✅ How can we drive & support the livelihood of our farmers?
 
✅ What can you highlight as the major constraints smallholder farmers face when it comes to earning?
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Episode 3: Agricultural Insurance: An Antidote for mitigating risks with Lakshay Taneja

Crop insurance is an important risk management tool that is made available to farmers and ranchers to protect them against a decline in crop yields or revenue.This week, our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa had a brief interview with BirthVenue's Founder, Lakshay Taneja to discuss crop insurance, its relationship with the supply chain, and more.If this is your first time hearing about crop insurance, then this podcast episode was made just for you.If you've heard about crop insurance but have yet to make a decision, we identified some of the factors affecting your decision-making process.Please tune in and get the most out of this episode.Follow us on social media:FacebookInstagramLinkedInTwitter

Episode 2: The Future of Agriculture with Kenneth Obayuwana

There is one thing we are all certain about and that's the growth of the agricultural sector. A lot of people are wondering what exactly is driving this huge growth that is seen in the agricultural sector and we need to provide answers to them.In this episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show, our podcast host Sharon Idahosa had a seat with Kenneth Obayuwana, a remarkable youth in agriculture to discuss what exactly is the future of agriculture.It is believed that there are lots of speculations around what could be the future of agriculture and that is what we will be finding out in this new week's episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show.Tune in now! Follow us on our social media platforms.Hit the subscribe button.LinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitterYouTube

Episode 1: Making Agriculture Attractive to Young People with Azeez Salawu

Agriculture has been in existence since the time of our forefathers. This alone means that agriculture is here to stay; for it to remain, we must all work hard as a team.It is no news that youths play a very crucial role in various industries and the agricultural sector is no different.Involving youths in the agricultural sector is an excellent way to grow the sector. As much as we want to get youths involved in agriculture, we have to make this sector attractive to them.We have to move past the cliche way of doing agriculture.  If we must attract youths to agriculture, we must make agriculture attractive.How do we make agriculture attractive to young people? Find out in this new episode.Join our host, Sharon Idahosa as she discusses with Azeez Salawu the way forward to attract youths to agriculture.Follow us on social mediaLinkedInInstagramFacebook TwitterYouTube

Episode 9: Ep. 9: Season 5 Wrap Up with Sharon Idahosa

Yippee!  It's been an amazing year with you all, and I couldn't be more grateful.This is my way of reaching out to all of our devoted listeners of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show. We couldn't have gotten this far without your constant support since we started airing the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show in January 2021.We are already looking forward to what the year 2023 has in store for us. Keep believing and trusting us.If you are an agriculture business owner and need PR support for your business in 2023, don't hesitate to reach out to us.We love you! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Episode 8: Gender Equality and Inclusion in Agriculture with Jennifer Denomy

In this episode of the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast show, we took a deep dive to learn more about gender equality & inclusion in agriculture.This topic is relevant to every sector but as you know, we are particular about the agricultural sector. Women play very key roles in the agricultural sector but their contributions continuously go unnoticed which is a major challenge.The whole idea of discussing gender equality & inclusion is to let people know that it isn't just about women, it is striking a balance & ensure that both men an women get equal opportunities.Our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa was joined by Jennifer Denomy, an expert when it comes to discussing Gender Equality & Inclusion.In this episode, Jennifer gave insights into the following;✅ What gender equality & inclusion is all about.✅ Why gender equality & inclusion is important in the agricultural sector.✅ She also talked about the misconceptions about women in agriculture & how to deal with them.✅ The ways agriculture business owners can overcome gender challenges.Tune in! Like, comment & share.Follow us on LinkedInFacebookInstagram TwitterYouTubeLearn more about MEDA by visiting meda.org