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Exploring Agriculture Business, Labor, and Innovation Opportunities with Connie Bowen 220
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 01:22:33
Publish Date: 2023-09-19 15:00:00
Description: In this episode, we dive into the world of agriculture in 2023 with Connie Bowen, exploring the challenges and opportunities in farming. From labor issues and innovative solutions to equity in agriculture and the complexities of the food supply chain, Connie shares valuable insights into the evolving landscape of farming in the United States. Newsletter sign up (new and exciting developments) https://learningwithlowell.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=08ed8a56013d8b3a3c01e27fc&id=6ecaa9189b Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q/join https://youtu.be/xVFUvNxJZQ0 Over 321 books from 170 plus interviews over 5 years https://www.learningwithlowell.com/over-321-books-from-170-interviews-over-5-years-for-autodidacts/ PODCAST INFO: The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups. LINKS Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/ Connie bowen links https://www.linkedin.com/in/constancebowen https://www.forbes.com/sites/conniebowen/ https://www.conniebowen.com/ https://twitter.com/ConnieBowen_ https://t.co/7SiWisf3W8 timestamps 00:00 Introducing Connie 01:08 State of agriculture in the USA 04:00 Things causing importation  07:45 Innovating in Agriculture / Massive opportunity / Labor issues 11:19 Meeting nutritional needs in USA / potential issues /Farm Bill 15:43 Farm inefficiencies, crazy things on farms, labor issues 19:30 Human trafficking in agriculture / specialty crops / equity or profit sharing / H2A workers 26:00 Solutions for agriculture problems / company culture 33:38 Supply and demand opportunities / ranchers/ school food 41:10 Labor / data marketplace 43:33 Unions in agriculture 48:15 Mythical man month in agriculture / local maximum  51:00 Walking on farms, bourbon diplomacy  52:55 Complexity of problems and opportunities in agriculture 56:27 Uber for farm equipment / tractor equipment  59:15 Renting equipment  01:02:20 Opportunities and optimism to integrate into agriculture/ advice   01:07:30 Cultivating curiosity / cold outreach  01:09:40 Crafting cold outreach   01:12:32 Playing Rugby  01:16:41 Mentoring and helping women and POC / leading
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