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"My Eyesight is Failing Every Day, but I think my Vision is Getting Stronger" with Mark Peart
“I don't want to make it sound too fluffy, but it lit a fire inside of me. And it was like, ‘Hey, I'm going to build a tech business in the bush’.”
And that’s exactly what Mark did.
“Tech was disrupting every other industry, but it hadn't really disrupted agriculture.”
“I wanted to start something where we could solve a problem straight away for farmers.”
Creating a More Equitable World Through AgTech with Sam Masanari Lambert
“From market to market there are lots of different issues that emerge with agricultural producers. Some of the smaller to medium size businesses don't have access to basic technology, whether it was too expensive or they didn’t know about it.
In areas like Sri Lanka it’s a lot more accentuated than other areas. It was core infrastructure that was lacking, like understanding how exports are done and taking cross-border payments.
The point was that there were big gaps where basic technology was missing, so we started working on that. So that’s what my project is on, giving access and know-how to agribusinesses around the world on technology and innovation.”
Science in Agriculture Enabling Dr Katia Taylor to have the Impact she Wants to have on the World
Science in Agriculture Enabling Dr Katia Taylor to have the Impact she Wants to have on the World - 2024 evokeAG. Future Young Leader.
“We can solve big societal and environmental problems using science. And agriculture for me is the most important.”
Chatting all things Plants and Tech with Guy Coleman
Chatting all things Plants and Tech with Guy Coleman - 2024 evokeAG. Future Young Leader.
Geneticists, biologists and evolutionists are regular company for Guy Coleman.
He has moved around the globe learning all he can about plants, particularly from the research lens. It’s landed Guy in Denmark at the University of Copenhagen where he currently resides.
The Global Business That Started on a Fence Post with Ned and Lachie
"My grandfather would say to me, ‘Business is people, people is the thing that is harder to control. You build a machine and that machine will do what you programmed it to do, and it'll do that same job day in day out. People aren't just machines’.
Marrying Tech and Agriculture with Bela Farbas
“I can see the actual benefit of the stuff we do there. So it just gives me that warm and fuzzy. so as far as I’m concerned, Yeah I am. I’m part of the agriculture industry in a potentially different way than others have done before”