The Let’s Talk Agriculture Podcast

Episode 7: Managing Threats in the Food Chain with Vilas Rao

The risk to the human food chain has increased drastically, partly due to the movement of people, plants, and animals between countries and this can cause a detrimental effect on our food security and that's a major concern for all of since considering we are still working towards achieving food security on all levels.In this week's episode, we had the opportunity to seat with Arable's Chief Revenue Officer who shared his thoughts with us and the ways we can manage the threats in the food chain.Vilas Rao discussed;What the food chain is all about in the simplest way possible.
He discussed the major threats in the food chain.
And the roles we play in averting the threats in the food chain.
He was kind enough to share some resource materials to help us learn and understand this topic greatly.Please check this out....https://www.arable.com/blog/.............................................................................................................................To learn more about what we do, explore our website herehttps://letstalkagriculture.comFollow us on LinkedinInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/wetalkagriculture/Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/wetalkagriculture

Episode 6: UKRAINE CRISIS AND ITS EFFECT ON FOOD PRODUCTION AND COST With Michael Sudarkasa

The war in Ukraine, as well as sanctions against Russia, has resulted in a massive decline in the supply of major staple foods which is contributing to the rise of food prices globally.This episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show was requested by one of our listeners who is feeling the heat the war between the Russia-Ukraine crisis is causing in Nigeria.As of 2022 agriculture was employing about 70% of the labor workforce of the Nigerian population and 2022 has contributed about 22.36% to the GDP. This alone shows that agriculture remains the foundation of the Nigerian economy and many others.To discuss this topic on a global scale, had a seat with the Chief Executive Officer of the African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) to share and guide us on the way forwardTune in to listen to Sharon Idahosa, the host, and Michael Sudarkasa, our guest for today's show.Stay updated with our activities by following us on social mediaFacebook: https://web.facebook.com/wetalkagricultureLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lets-talkagriculture/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkagriculture/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjTYhvTHoX4WEaHBdoeARng

Episode 5: Dealing with Post-Harvest Losses with Ilyasu Ishak

This episode features Ilyasu Ishak, an agribusiness development consultant sharing his knowledge on how we can deal with post-harvest losses in the fruits and vegetable value chain.Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, SoundCloud, Amazon music, Boom and more.   To learn more about our sponsor for the month, visit www.agromarketsquare.com   Follow us on: LinkedIn: Instagram: @wetalkagriculture Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkagriculture/

Episode 4: Dealing with Post-Harvest Losses with Hadiza Yaro

Hadiza Yaro is not a new face on our podcast show. Today she joins on our podcast show to discuss how to deal with post-harvest losses.

Episode 4: Relevance of Robotics in Agriculture with Ana-Maria Stancu

In this week's episode, we took a different route to discuss Robotics. As new technologies emerge, we believe that it solves major problems & benefit stakeholders in the agriculture space.To make this happen, we brought on the show an expert in Robotics and a key player in the agricultural sector. Ana-Maria shares her insights on the major pain point of farmers that robotics has come to solve.She also highlighted that robotics has not come to take away the jobs of people.Learn more about our sponsor by visiting Agro Market SquareFollow us on LinkedIn

Episode 3: Simplifying Supply Chain Processes using Technology 2 with Neresh Jain

Still, on the supply chain podcast series, we got the opportunity to bring on the show a start-up founder to give us the PART TWO of how we can simplify supply chain processes using blockchain technology.In this episode with the co-founder of Snapper Future Tech, Naresh Jain.You'll learn the importance of technology in simplifying supply chain processes. You'll learn from his experience in the technology industry, the challenges he faced, and more.This is very important for those that are in tech, the challenges you're going through, don't change anything about you.

Episode 1: Identifying the Cracks in the Supply Chain System with Sarah Barnes Humphrey

Hey, beautiful people! Welcome to our series on supply chain. In this first episode of the supply chain, we are identifying the cracks in the supply chain system and how we can move past them. We had the opportunity to bring on the show, the award-winning and most influential leader in supply chain, and podcast host of Let’s Talk Supply Chain - Sarah Barnes Humphrey who shared from her experience the challenges in the supply chain system, the future of the supply chain industry.

Episode 19: How Satellite Imagery is Helping Transform the Agricultural Sector with Mohammed Altaqatqa

Guys! This episode takes a deep dive into technology and how it's benefitting the agricultural sector. One of the technologies breaking grounds in this sector is the satellite imagery/remote sensing which helps players in the agricultural sector to detect pests, prevent diseases and keep crops healthy. In this episode, we had the opportunity to bring in a partner & sales manager at EOS DATA ANALYTICS, Mohammed Altaqatqa to share more insight on how they are helping transform the agricultural sector in over 30 countries.