The ‘Let’s talk agriculture’ podcast show is hosted by Sharon Idahosa, an agricultural communications consultant who shares amazing, educating and entertaining insights about the agricultural sector. The main scope of this show is to interview key and experienced stakeholders in the agricultural space to educate us broadly, as well as farmers with stories, left untold. Episodes are released every week, it’s always exciting.
We started a series this month with the theme of food and nutrition which is a major concern for all. Food and nutrition are the way that we get fuel providing energy for our bodies. In this week's episode, we discussed how we can provide good nutrition in rural communities as many low-income countries rely more on staple foods and less on fruits, vegetables, and animal-source foods than high-income countries. We were privileged to have Oumar N'diaye Director of Africa, Business Development of Nutrition International to share his knowledge and of course the best ways we can have good and nutritious food. Some of the questions tackled in this episode; 1. What role agriculture plays to increase the availability and access to nutritious food in rural areas? 2. How to utilize nutrition education to improve household nutrition. 3. A lot of people know the kind of food to eat but still avoid eating them. What could be the cause? Listen to our host, Sharon Idahosa as she discusses with Oumar N'diaye in the food and nutrition series. To stay up-to-date, you can follow us on our social media platforms. LinkedIn Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube
Today on the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show, we bring another educating episode to you. In our previous episodes, we've discussed robotics in agriculture, and satellite imagery, and now we are looking into IoT- Smart Farming. We had the opportunity to discuss with a senior executive in Agri-Tech from Kisan Sanchar, Rishya Pankaj who shared
In this episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show, we had a chat with Daramola Ayokunle a youth in agriculture. He revealed to us the sales and marketing strategies that you can apply to position your agribusiness for rapid growth. If you haven't been investing in your marketing or you do not know how to draw up a strategy for your agriculture business, then you should listen to this podcast. For sponsorship, advertising & collaboration, please send an email to hello@letstalkagriculture.com We remain your preferred agriculture public relations & communications company. Follow us on Linkedin Instagram Facebook
The agricultural sector contributes greatly to Nigeria's GDP with major commodities like sesame seeds, cocoa beans, cashew nuts ginger, palm kernel oil, frozen shrimps, and prawns but still experiences some constraints when it comes to the exportation of agro-commodities. In this episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show, we discussed the business of exportation to give us a better understanding of the exportation business. We were privileged to have AFEX's VP of Commercials, Debajyoti Bhattacharyya on the show where he shared deep facts as regards the Nigerian agriculture sector, and better ways we can maximize our opportunities in the areas of export of agro-commodities. Take a deep dive into the resources he shared with us. Stay connected with us: LinkedIn Facebook Instagram YouTube
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.com Follow us on Linkedin Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wetalkagriculture/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/wetalkagriculture
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 a request 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 in 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 forward Tune 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 media Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/wetalkagriculture Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lets-talkagriculture/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkagriculture/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjTYhvTHoX4WEaHBdoeARng
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/
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 Square Follow us on LinkedIn
This episode features Chidinma Ezinne, a food scientist and quality assurance professional. We invited Chidinma on the show to guide us gradually into Food Allergens as this is a major topic of discussion when it comes to Food Safety. We were able to understand that food allergies can occur when the immune system mistakenly treats protein food as a threat. Some of the common food identified to cause food allergies were milk, eggs, sesame, fish, etc. Listen to this episode to learn more about how we can deal with food allergens in developing countries. Learn more about our sponsor for this episode by visiting https://agromarketsquare.com Follow us on LinkedIn
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.
Yes!! We made it to release another episode of the supply chain podcast series. In our previous episode, we were able to identify the cracks in the supply chain system, and now we have taken a step forward to understanding how we can simplify the supply chain processes using technology. The use of technology has played a key role in advancing the agricultural sector. To understand how technology can help simplify the supply chain processes, we were able to get in touch with Brinton Baker, the VP of Global Marketing at dFarm. dFarm integrates your entire ag supply chain heuristically from farmer to retailer to deliver unprecedented transparency and efficiency. Their distributed (blockchain) ERP reduces waste while making possible precision tracking and tracing and a dynamic trading platform. Follow dFarm on LinkedIn. Stay in touch with Let's Talk Agriculture on LinkedIn Follow our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa on LinkedIn
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
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. Follow our page on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/lets-talkagriculture/
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. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This podcast episode was made with love from my heart to let agribusiness owners know that they need to invest in branding, and marketing to ensure the growth of their businesses. In this podcast episode, I gave the difference between branding, brand identity, & brand marketing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
The bandit threats in Nigeria continue and at a very high rate which is causing the deaths, and kidnappings of many citizens of Nigeria. Considering the happenings in the Northern part of Nigeria, many food-producing states are facing the heat. Kaduna State is a major producer of Maize and is currently being invaded by bandits, and if drastic measures aren't followed, Nigeria may see food scarcity, price inflation, and Food Insecurity at large. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
The role of media cannot be overlooked. The world is moving at a fast pace, and we need to catch up. As an agribusiness owner, there is a role you need to play to ensure the agricultural sector grows, and what better way can you get involved if not by spreading information! We need to let the world know the happenings in the agricultural sector, and that is what this podcast is all about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
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This episode of blockchain and employment features Linda Goetze, an early adopter of blockchain technology. Together with her team, the Blockchain Chamber of Commerce, they bring experts from different industries who are exploring Blockchain. Now, we are privileged to have her on the "Let's talk agriculture' podcast show to share her valuable insights. This episode highlights the role of blockchain technology for individuals and businesses all around the globe. It highlights blockchain's contribution towards employment. Listen and leave your comments. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Our series on blockchain technology continues. The need to identify whether or not the rising technology is causing more harm than good is paramount and we will be getting different opinions from agriculture, blockchain technology experts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
One of the fast-growing technology in the world is the ‘blockchain' and it is indeed playing a crucial to every industry, from agriculture, logistics & supply, digital marketing and so many more. Now, there is a controversy about blockchain leading to an increase in unemployment. How true is that? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
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Still exploring blockchain technology, I got Adam Eunson the founder of Croply sharing his insights on blockchain technology. I believe it will be great to know the industry that will benefit the most from blockchain technology, but Adam has a different idea about it. Listen to what he has to say. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
In this episode of blockchain agriculture, we emphasized another area blockchain technology is impacting. Erik Valiquette who has over 30 years of experience in logistics and supply chain explains his experience working in the supply chain industry and how stressful it was to carry out different operations involved in the logistics & supply chain industry. The blockchain industry has played a huge role in ensuring safe, secure, and easy operations in the logistics and supply chain. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Agriculture is the mainstay of the Nigerian economy and the youth play an important role to ensure the agricultural sector remains. The popular commodities for traders are oil & gold but the agricultural commodity trading market is the oldest financial market in the world and now many traders are putting in a lot of work to research and leverage the market. This episode features Farmer Samson Ogbole the team lead of soiless farm lab, he highlighted how smallholder farmers can trade their produce, the major commodities to trade, and the best way agriprenuers can tap into the agro-commodity market. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
When it comes to agro-commodity trading, the ability to understand the basics of what it entails and being able to back it up with technology is what we are discussing in this podcast episode with Akin Alabi- The Co-founder of Corporate Farmers International. In this episode, you'll learn the origin of agricultural commodity trading as the oldest financial market in the world and what it takes for this sector to remain the same. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Blockchain in agriculture has proven to be a good way to simplify transaction processes and leveling the playing ground for smallholder farmers. In this episode, we have the vice president of DeHaat- Dr. Dinesh Chauhan. He talked about his experience working in the technology industry, the various opportunities available for entrepreneurs with a keen interest in blockchain agriculture, and how blockchain technology will help in food quality and better products to reach the consumers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Blockchain in agriculture has proven to be a good way to simplify transaction processes and leveling the playing ground for smallholder farmers. In this episode, we have the CEO of Whrrl, Ashish Anand highlighting how best agriprenuers can leverage blockchain technology and of course how well smallholder farmers can benefit from this technology. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This podcast episode features Chidi Nwaogu, a tech entrepreneur sharing his insights on the importance of technology which is becoming a major part of lives. In this episode, you'll find out the key things to know when starting a tech business. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Our series on entrepreneurship continues and this time, it features the managing director of Select Fresh Produce, Eunice Mutua an amazing entrepreneur with 6 years of experience in her field. Eunice describes entrepreneurship in a simple form and also shares her experience as an entrepreneur and the challenges she went through. Learn more about what Eunice is all about www.selectfreshproduce.co.ke --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Being an entrepreneur is a struggle for many and it requires mental capacity and also the strength to push forward. The battle and struggle as entrepreneurs are real and this episode helps to position your mind in the right direction as it involves interactions between two entrepreneurs sharing their challenges, success stories to guide you through your entrepreneurial journey. Visit Alicia's company page to know more about operational excellence. https://eqbsystems.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Being an entrepreneur is a struggle for many and it requires mental capacity and also the strength to push forward. The battle and struggle as entrepreneurs are real and this episode helps to position your mind in the right direction as it involves interactions between two entrepreneurs sharing their challenges, success stories to guide you through your entrepreneurial journey. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Just for a change, we brought in Angela Nuhn who happens to be a vegan chef and the founder of Kindred Kitchens. Angela gave in much thought to bring about the name ‘Kindred Kitchen', she also has her philosophy about being healthy. KindredKitchens.ca TheRestaurantEvolution.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
I got the opportunity to bring you the Secretary of the International Treaty FAO, Kent Nnadozie on the ‘Let's talk agriculture' podcast show . In this episode, we got an insight into the International Treaty and its impact on smallholder farmers and plant breeders. They work with farmers, plant breeders, scientists, and policymakers around the world to take care of the seeds that feed us all. http://www.fao.org/plant-treaty/en/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
Today we brought in Olivier Muvandimwe all the way from Rwanda, he happens to be a part of the Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network(CSAYN) Global as the Country Coordinator. He decide to share with us their growth when it comes to the agricultural sector and the opportunities they have put in place for youth in Rwanda. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features Lily, a Gender Specialist who is a country coordinator for Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network. She shares about her work, as a gender specialist, how they want to create a balance between women and men, and of course her experience as the Country Coordinator of CSAYN Global. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features Dominic Amon Anyasulu who is the Country Coordinator for the Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network (Global) Malawi Chapter. He shares both his challenging and exciting experience serving as the Country Coordinator for 5years and counting. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features the Regional Coordinator of the Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network (CSAYN) Global Morocco who is Dr. Samuel Opoku talking about his experience so far as the coordinator in Morocco, and of course his impact in Morocco. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features Juliet Ejezie the CEO of Dozliet Anim Farms Nigeria, a volunteer of the Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network (CSAYN) Global,sharing her experience as an animal scientist and her contribution in the CSAYN Global. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
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This episode features the Founder and Managing Director of the Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network; Ntiokam Divine giving us insights on his role towards creating a form of inclusiveness amongst youths from all over the country. He shares his approach towards the UN Food System Summit, where he involved key stakeholders in the value chain, hosting independent dialogues in about 40 different regions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episodes gives a brief on the opportunities in the agricultural space. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features Hadiza Yaro from East-West Seed, Nigeria. She throws more light on the “role of women in agriculture and how they have been invincible for a long period of time in the agricultural space. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features Hadiza Yaro from East-West Seed, Nigeria. She throws more light on the “role of women in agriculture and how they have been invincible for a long period of time in the agricultural space. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features Edobong Akpabio, the founder of Visionage Agrotech Farms teaching us about ‘backyard farming'. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features George Rapsomanikis, a senior economist from the Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome to share with us the issues surrounding food prices and how to tackle it globally. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features Dada Bacudo, a climate change expert giving us a sneak peek on the upcoming webinar on climate smart innovations in food systems. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode features the co-founder of DigiExt Isaac Osei who gave a brief on the digital products they provide and how digitalization can help Africa achieve the predicted $1 trillion agribusiness in 2030 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episode gives an insight on the law and policies governing businesses and how it applies to agriprenuers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message
This episodes features Akin Alabi of corporate farmers international and gives more insight on digital agriculture from a different perspective with real life examples. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sharoni2/message