Best Controlled Environment Agriculture (cea Podcasts (2025)

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169: The Evolution of Dubai’s Vertical Farming Show 57:23

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Have you ever wondered how the vertical farming industry is evolving and what it takes to organize successful events in this space? I had the pleasure of speaking with Tahir Abdul Bari, founder and CEO of TAB Group, about his journey from traditional agriculture to organizing one of the largest vertical farming events in the Middle East. Tahir's st…

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168: Microbial Magic: Revolutionizing Agriculture from Inside Plants with LPC Naturals’ Jessica Staha 47:03

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Are you struggling to find sustainable solutions for your crops in an ever-changing agricultural landscape? I sat down with Jessica Staha, CEO of LPC Naturals, to discuss the fascinating world of microbials in agriculture. With a background in molecular biology and genetics, Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, having worked in variou…

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167: Supercharging Seeds: Zayndu’s Revolutionary Cold Plasma Solution - Alberto Campanaro 55:44

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Have you ever wondered how plants adapt to extreme conditions without the ability to move? I've always been fascinated by the resilience of plants, and in this conversation with Alberto Campanaro, we explore the intricate world of plant science and its applications in modern agriculture. Alberto Campanaro, Head of Science at Zayndu, brings a wealth…

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166: AI Revolution in Greenhouses: Dima Chernobilsky & GrowDirector’s Game-Changing Tech 48:55

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Are you struggling to optimize your greenhouse operations and maximize crop yields? I recently spoke with Dima Chernobilsky, co-founder and CEO of GrowDirector, who shared groundbreaking insights on greenhouse automation and the future of controlled environment agriculture. Dima's journey from finance to agriculture is a testament to the power of c…

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165: Glenn Behrman - Unmasking Hype, The Real Economics of Indoor Farming 1:08:16

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Ever wondered why so many indoor farming ventures fail despite the hype? I've got the inside scoop from a true industry veteran. Glenn Behrman, founder and president of CEA Advisors, brings over 50 years of experience in horticulture and indoor farming to our conversation. From his early days in the foliage industry to pioneering container farming,…

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164: Michael Oster - Saffron Tech’s - 120,000 Flowers Into 2 Pounds of Saffron: A Vertical Farming Breakthrough 48:17

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Ever wondered how a seasoned executive from the oil and gas industry ends up leading a vertical farming startup? I sat down with Michael Oster, CEO of Saffron Tech, to explore this fascinating journey. Michael's transition from the corporate world to the innovative field of vertical farming is a testament to adaptability in business. With decades o…

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163: Marc Oshima - Revolutionizing Farm-to-Table - Babylon Microfarms’ Vision 52:04

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Ever wondered how indoor farming is revolutionizing the way we connect with our food? I sat down with Marc Oshima, CEO of Babylon Microfarms, to explore the cutting edge of sustainable agriculture. Marc Oshima brings over 30 years of experience in driving large-scale commercial businesses, including co-founding AeroFarms. Now at the helm of Babylon…

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S12E162 John James Staniszewski/Fungitarian - From Nightclubs to Mushrooms: One Man’s Fungitarian Revolution 1:06:40

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Ever wondered how a mushroom farm could revolutionize the food industry? I sat down with John James Staniszewski, the creator of the fungitarian lifestyle and a pioneer in the vertical farming space, to uncover the secrets of his success. John's journey from nightclub manager to mushroom mogul is as fascinating as it is inspiring. He shares how he …

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S12E161 Renko Schuil/TTA ISO - Collaboration vs. Secrecy: Lessons for Vertical Farming Success 56:54

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Ever wondered how automation is shaping the future of indoor farming? In this episode, I speak with Renko Schuil, Sales Manager of Indoor Farming at TTA ISO, a leading company in horticultural automation. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Renko offers invaluable insights into the evolving world of vertical farming and controlled env…

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S12E160 Oliver Rotko/Arctic Farming - Revolutionizing Restaurants: Herbie’s Innovative Indoor Farm Solution 57:14

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Ever wondered how to navigate the challenges of indoor farming and create successful products in this evolving industry? Oliver Rotko, CEO of Plant TUI and Arctic Farming, shares his journey and insights into the world of vertical farming. I sat down with Oliver to discuss his unique path from business student to indoor farming innovator. He reveal…

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S12E159 Conner Tidd/Just Vertical - Democratizing Indoor Farming: Mission Unveiled 49:53

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Have you ever wondered how to grow fresh produce year-round, even in the harshest climates? I sat down with Conner Tidd, co-founder and CEO of Just Vertical, to discuss the innovative world of indoor farming and how it's changing the way we think about food production. Conner's journey into vertical farming began with a desire to make a tangible im…

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S12E158 Kirk Taylor/Land Betterment - From Abandoned Mines to Thriving Farms: Vision 53:57

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Ever wondered how to revitalize struggling communities while promoting sustainable practices? I had the pleasure of speaking with Kirk Taylor, co-founder of Land Betterment Corporation, about their innovative approach to community development and sustainable agriculture. Kirk's background in accounting and finance, combined with his entrepreneurial…

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S11E157 Mat Halter/TerraFerm - Transforming Beer Waste into Vertical Farm Gold 48:07

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Ever wondered how beer brewing could revolutionize vertical farming? Mat Halter, founder of TerraFerm, is turning brewery waste into a game-changing resource for indoor agriculture. Mat Halter, a plant scientist turned entrepreneur, shares his journey from researching biofuels to developing an innovative system that captures CO2 from brewery fermen…

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S11E156 Rick Langille/Harvest Today - Harvest Wall 2.0: Engineering the Next Generation of Farming 48:15

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Ever wondered how vertical farming could revolutionize food production and make fresh, flavorful produce more accessible? In this enlightening conversation with Rick Langille, CEO of Harvest Today, we explore the cutting-edge developments in vertical farming technology and their potential impact on the future of agriculture. Rick shares exciting up…

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Dickson Despommier - A Vertical Farming Podcast Tribute 7:58

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In this special tribute episode of The Vertical Farming Podcast, I honor the life and legacy of Dr. Dickson Despommier, the visionary who laid the foundation for vertical farming as we know it today. His book, The Vertical Farm: Feeding the World in the 21st Century, completely changed the way I thought about food production, sustainability, and th…

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S11E154 Jessica Fong/Common Farms - Microgreens and Mega Dreams: Inspiring Journey 59:42

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Ever wondered how to start a vertical farm in a city with limited space and resources? Jessica Naomi Fong's journey with Common Farms in Hong Kong is a masterclass in resilience, innovation, and customer-focused growth. Jessica Naomi Fong, Founder and CEO of Common Farms, shares her inspiring story of launching a vertical farming business in Hong K…

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S11E153 Per Lysaa/Intravision Group AS - Gravity Flow: The Secret Behind Automated Indoor Agriculture 43:37

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Ever wondered how cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing indoor farming? I've got the inside scoop on the latest innovations that are changing the game. In this episode of the Vertical Farming Podcast, host Harry Duran sits down with Per Lysaa, CTO and co-founder of Elevate Farms and founder of Intravision Group AS. With over two decades of exp…

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S11E152 Simon Wardle/Gooddrop Ltd - Sustainable Cotton: A New Era in Vertical Farming 48:24

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Ever wondered how vertical farming could revolutionize the cotton industry? I sat down with Simon Wardle, CEO of Gooddrop, to explore this groundbreaking concept. Simon Wardle brings a unique perspective to vertical farming, combining his background in design with a vision for sustainable cotton production. As the leader of Good Drop, he's spearhea…

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S11E151 Daryl Urbanski/Best Business Coach - Agrocapsules & Oasis: A New Era in Vertical Farming 46:38

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Are you tired of the rat race and dreaming of a self-sufficient lifestyle? In this episode, I chat with Daryl Urbanski, a seasoned entrepreneur and advocate for personal sovereignty. Daryl's journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a successful business strategist is nothing short of inspiring. With over 17 years of experience in helping b…

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S11E150 Alexander Jaworski/GreenHub - Building a Sustainable Future: The Story 49:59

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Are you curious about how vertical farming could revolutionize agriculture and address global food challenges? Join me as I explore this fascinating topic with Alexander Jaworski, co-founder of GreenHub, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in sustainable agriculture and innovative farming solutions. Alexander Jaworski, a passionate advo…

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Samson Humphrey on Strawberry Propagation 29:50

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This episode features Samson Humphrey, a masters student in the NCSU Controlled Environment Horticulture Lab under the guidance of Dr. Hernandez. We will talk about Sam's research involving strawberry propagation.By Morgan Moran and Ricardo Hernandez, CEAC

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S11E149 Gretchen Schimelpfenig/GLASE - Building Resilient Solutions for CES and the Importance of Sustainability 51:08

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Are you still manually turning your greenhouse lights on and off? Discover how integrated control systems can revolutionize your vertical farming operations. Join me as I sit down with Gretchen Schimelpfenig, a leading expert in the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) industry. With a background in high-performance buildings and sustainable de…

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S11E148 Floris Berghout/Viemose DGS - From Greenhouses to Global Impact - The Journey 39:49

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Are you ready to explore the intersection of technology and agriculture with insights from a seasoned expert? Join me as I sit down with Floris Berghout, CEO of Viemose DGS, a leader in the horticulture industry. Floris brings a wealth of experience from his journey through various roles in horticulture, culminating in his current position where he…

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S11E147 Daniel Bosman/Our Greenery - From Surfboards to Vertical Farms: Hyper-Local Solution 58:16

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Are you tired of bland supermarket produce that lacks flavor and nutrition? Join me as I dive into a conversation with Daniel Bosman, the innovative founder of Our Greenery, who is revolutionizing the way we think about food production and consumption. With a background in entrepreneurship and sustainable product development, Daniel brings a wealth…

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S11E146 Jacob Savageau/FarmBox Foods - Mission-Driven Growth is Empowering Communities 48:00

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Are you curious about the challenges and triumphs of building a business in the vertical farming industry? Join me as I sit down with Jacob, the Co-founder of FarmBox Foods, who shares his journey from firefighting to entrepreneurship. With a background in building companies and a passion for mission-driven work, Jake offers a unique perspective on…

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S11E145 Mattias Karls/Direct Carbon - The Importance of Carbon Capture Solutions 49:22

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In this episode, I speak with Mattias Karls, a seasoned entrepreneur hailing from Stockholm, Sweden. Mattias shares his journey from the heartland of Sweden to becoming a serial entrepreneur, starting right after his university days during the IT boom of the late '90s. We dive into his experiences with his first company, which grew rapidly and hook…

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Vertical Farming Podcast - Conversations with CEOs, Founders & Leaders in AgTech & CEA

Harry Duran

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The CEA C.E.O. podcast

Elias Martinez

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Beyond the Field: CEA Insights

Morgan Moran, Ricardo Hernández, NCSU Controlled Environment Ag Coalition

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Polygreens Podcast

Joe Swartz & Nick Greens

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169: The Evolution of Dubai’s Vertical Farming Show 57:23

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168: Microbial Magic: Revolutionizing Agriculture from Inside Plants with LPC Naturals’ Jessica Staha 47:03

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167: Supercharging Seeds: Zayndu’s Revolutionary Cold Plasma Solution - Alberto Campanaro 55:44

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166: AI Revolution in Greenhouses: Dima Chernobilsky & GrowDirector’s Game-Changing Tech 48:55

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165: Glenn Behrman - Unmasking Hype, The Real Economics of Indoor Farming 1:08:16

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164: Michael Oster - Saffron Tech’s - 120,000 Flowers Into 2 Pounds of Saffron: A Vertical Farming Breakthrough 48:17

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163: Marc Oshima - Revolutionizing Farm-to-Table - Babylon Microfarms’ Vision 52:04

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S12E162 John James Staniszewski/Fungitarian - From Nightclubs to Mushrooms: One Man’s Fungitarian Revolution 1:06:40

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S12E161 Renko Schuil/TTA ISO - Collaboration vs. Secrecy: Lessons for Vertical Farming Success 56:54

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S12E160 Oliver Rotko/Arctic Farming - Revolutionizing Restaurants: Herbie’s Innovative Indoor Farm Solution 57:14

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S12E159 Conner Tidd/Just Vertical - Democratizing Indoor Farming: Mission Unveiled 49:53

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S12E158 Kirk Taylor/Land Betterment - From Abandoned Mines to Thriving Farms: Vision 53:57

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S11E157 Mat Halter/TerraFerm - Transforming Beer Waste into Vertical Farm Gold 48:07

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S11E156 Rick Langille/Harvest Today - Harvest Wall 2.0: Engineering the Next Generation of Farming 48:15

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Dickson Despommier - A Vertical Farming Podcast Tribute 7:58

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S11E154 Jessica Fong/Common Farms - Microgreens and Mega Dreams: Inspiring Journey 59:42

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S11E153 Per Lysaa/Intravision Group AS - Gravity Flow: The Secret Behind Automated Indoor Agriculture 43:37

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S11E152 Simon Wardle/Gooddrop Ltd - Sustainable Cotton: A New Era in Vertical Farming 48:24

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S11E151 Daryl Urbanski/Best Business Coach - Agrocapsules & Oasis: A New Era in Vertical Farming 46:38

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S11E150 Alexander Jaworski/GreenHub - Building a Sustainable Future: The Story 49:59

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Samson Humphrey on Strawberry Propagation 29:50

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S11E149 Gretchen Schimelpfenig/GLASE - Building Resilient Solutions for CES and the Importance of Sustainability 51:08

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S11E148 Floris Berghout/Viemose DGS - From Greenhouses to Global Impact - The Journey 39:49

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S11E147 Daniel Bosman/Our Greenery - From Surfboards to Vertical Farms: Hyper-Local Solution 58:16

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S11E146 Jacob Savageau/FarmBox Foods - Mission-Driven Growth is Empowering Communities 48:00

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S11E145 Mattias Karls/Direct Carbon - The Importance of Carbon Capture Solutions 49:22