Grounded with EarthOptics

EarthOptics
Grounded with EarthOptics

Join us on Grounded, where we dive deep into the world of soil health and agriculture. Each episode features insightful conversations with leading experts who are revolutionizing how we understand and manage our soil. From sustainable farming practices to the latest in soil technology, we explore the crucial role that healthy soil plays in our ecosystems and food systems. Whether you're a seasoned farmer, an agriculture enthusiast, or simply curious about the ground beneath your feet, "Grounded with EarthOptics" offers valuable knowledge and inspiring stories to keep you informed and engaged. Produced by WOOF Social

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  1. Grounded with Piper and Gunnar

    12월 13일

    Grounded with Piper and Gunnar

    In this episode, Piper and Gunnar reflect on their experiences at Earth Optics over the past two years, discussing their various roles, the importance of partnerships in agriculture, and the challenges faced during rangeland sampling projects. They share personal anecdotes, insights into the startup culture, and the evolution of their processes and tools, emphasizing the value of teamwork and innovation in achieving success. In this conversation, Piper Smith and Gunnar Bodvarsson reflect on their experiences post-merger, discussing the achievements and feedback from dealers. They share personal anecdotes from their fieldwork, emphasizing the importance of operational efficiency and the unique memories created during their travels. Looking ahead to 2025, they outline their goals for growth, particularly in partner programs and collaboration opportunities.

    49분
  2. Grounded with Kris Covey

    11월 21일

    Grounded with Kris Covey

    In this conversation, we discuss the Soil Inventory Project, its significance in measuring soil carbon, and the challenges faced in soil sampling. We explore the differences between carbon storage in soil and forests, the innovations in soil sampling techniques, and the integration of agronomic and carbon measurements. In this conversation, Kris Covey discusses innovative soil sampling techniques, the importance of a multi-model approach in agriculture, and the impact of T-SIP on the agricultural community. He highlights the recent USDA grant awarded to T-SIP for climate-smart commodities and outlines future steps for the organization, emphasizing the need for data sharing and community involvement.

    54분
  3. Grounded with Jeff Peters

    11월 7일

    Grounded with Jeff Peters

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss the implications of the 45Z tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act, focusing on its potential benefits for farmers and the agricultural industry. Jeff Peters, a sustainability expert, explains the mechanics of 45Z, including how it incentivizes cleaner biofuels and the importance of carbon intensity scores. The discussion also covers the challenges of foreign participation, the need for data verification, and the economic viability of sustainable practices like cover crops. The conversation concludes with a look at the future of these initiatives and their impact on farming practices.

    50분
  4. Grounded with Mitch Clark

    10월 10일

    Grounded with Mitch Clark

    In this episode of Grounded with Earth Optics, hosts Gunnar Bodvarsson and Piper Smith welcome Mitch Clark from Maple Hill Creamery. They discuss the importance of grass-fed dairy, the transition to regenerative practices, and the benefits of the USDA Climate Smart Commodities program. Mitch shares insights into Maple Hill's product offerings, the company's commitment to sustainability, and how they are supporting small family farms. The conversation highlights consumer trends towards grass-fed products and the positive impact of regenerative agriculture on the environment and farming communities.

    43분
  5. Grounded with Natalie McCracken

    9월 26일

    Grounded with Natalie McCracken

    In this episode, Piper, Gunnar, and Natalie discuss the evolving landscape of agriculture, focusing on brand integration, the importance of differentiated business models, and the role of education in empowering dealers and growers. They explore the significance of diagnostic testing, the potential of biological inoculants, and the value of face-to-face interactions at trade shows and dealer meetings. The conversation emphasizes the importance of ROI for farmers and how innovative tools can enhance agricultural practices, ultimately leading to more sustainable and profitable operations.

    38분
  6. Revolutionizing Soil Health: The EarthOptics and Pattern Ag Merger

    8월 28일

    Revolutionizing Soil Health: The EarthOptics and Pattern Ag Merger

    In this episode of Grounded, we discuss a groundbreaking merger that is set to redefine soil health and crop management. EarthOptics and Pattern Ag have joined forces to create a category-leading company dedicated to digitizing soil health for advanced crop management and climate sustainability. This merger is poised to lead the field of Predictive Agronomy by offering farmers unprecedented high-resolution data on soil properties, pest detection, fertilization, and the industry’s first tillage prescriptions. Listeners will learn how the merger combines EarthOptics' innovative soil sensing technology with Pattern Ag's cutting-edge Predictive Agronomy and extensive metagenomic database. This powerful combination enables exponential growth in data generation and predictive forecasting, driving both farm profitability and productivity to new heights. Join us as we explore how this merger is not only advancing the science of soil health but also paving the way for more sustainable and efficient farming practices, making a significant impact on the future of agriculture.

    44분
  7. Grounded with Mike Tweedy and Brit Buchanan

    8월 15일

    Grounded with Mike Tweedy and Brit Buchanan

    In this episode we explore the cutting-edge technology and scientific advancements driving modern agriculture with Britt Buchanan and Mike Tweedy, Pattern Ag. As key figures in a company at the forefront of agricultural innovation, we delve into how technology is revolutionizing the way farmers approach soil health and crop management.

    48분
  8. Grounded with James Clement

    7월 30일

    Grounded with James Clement

    In this episode of "Grounded with EarthOptics," we sit down with James Clement, the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Grass and Rangeland for EarthOptics. James brings a wealth of experience from his diverse and impactful career in land management, agriculture, and service. He shares insights from his role at EarthOptics, where the focus is on providing landowners and managers with crucial soil data on compaction, carbon, moisture, and nutrients—data that is instrumental in maximizing soil potential and enabling the sale of carbon credits. James reflects on his previous roles, including his tenure at King Ranch, Inc., where he managed renewable development, environmental issues, and the historic Horse Division, achieving remarkable milestones such as winning the Best Remuda Award and breeding King Ranch's first-ever World Champion horse. He also discusses founding and managing Bloody Buckets Cattle Co., where he oversaw livestock and wildlife operations across multiple Texas ranches. Drawing from his deep-rooted family history in ranching and his ongoing service in the Marine Corps, James shares how these experiences have shaped his approach to leadership and sustainability in agriculture. Listeners will gain a unique perspective on the intersection of technology, tradition, and innovation in land management. Join us for an inspiring conversation that highlights James Clement's journey and the groundbreaking work at EarthOptics that is revolutionizing soil health and management.

    47분
  9. Grounded with Heartland Soil Services

    7월 18일

    Grounded with Heartland Soil Services

    Join us as we discover how Heartland Soil Services was started and hear all about what they can do with Landon Oldham.

    53분
  10. Grounded: Introduction into Soil Carbon

    7월 3일

    Grounded: Introduction into Soil Carbon

    Tune in to hear Lars Dyrud, CEO of EarthOptics, explain all things soil carbon.

    43분
  11. Pilot: Meet Gunnar and Piper

    6월 18일

    Pilot: Meet Gunnar and Piper

    Meet the hosts of Grounded - Piper Smith and Gunnar Bodvarsson and learn how they became a part of EarthOptics. Produced by WOOF Social

    14분
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Join us on Grounded, where we dive deep into the world of soil health and agriculture. Each episode features insightful conversations with leading experts who are revolutionizing how we understand and manage our soil. From sustainable farming practices to the latest in soil technology, we explore the crucial role that healthy soil plays in our ecosystems and food systems. Whether you're a seasoned farmer, an agriculture enthusiast, or simply curious about the ground beneath your feet, "Grounded with EarthOptics" offers valuable knowledge and inspiring stories to keep you informed and engaged. Produced by WOOF Social

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    2024년
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