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Ag Future focuses on the challenges and opportunities that exist within the agricultural sector. Join us as farmers, entrepreneurs and other agri-food industry leaders, both on and off the farm, discuss some of the most significant issues facing our planet and how they are working together for a better tomorrow.
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Monday Mar 30, 2020
#131: Dairy on-demand: Keeping shelves stocked - Carl Chaney
Monday Mar 30, 2020
Monday Mar 30, 2020
With more pressure being placed on the global food supply chain, the spotlight is on the crucial role of farmers and producers. Carl Chaney of Chaney’s Dairy in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA, shares his perspective on how the crisis is impacting his dairy, the industry and consumer perceptions of agriculture. This episode is part of a special AgFuture series on the impact of COVID-19 on the food supply chain, hosted by Michelle Michaels. Join us to hear how those on the frontlines of the global pandemic are working to overcome adversity and feed the world.
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
#130: Adversity in Italy: Food production amid the crisis - Andrea Capitani
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to impact communities around the world, the strength of the global food supply chain must be maintained. We spoke with Andrea Capitani, business manager for Alltech Italy, who shares how those working on the frontlines are overcoming adversity to provide food for families. What can we learn from one of the hardest-hit regions of the world? This episode is part of a special AgFuture series on the impact of COVID-19 on the food supply chain. Join us to hear how those on the frontlines of the global pandemic are working to overcome adversity and feed the world.
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
The rise of insulin prices over the last decade, plus the cost of pumps and syringes, has made treatment for diabetes more expensive than ever. Will a cost-effective insulin replacement ever exist? Dr. Ronan Power discusses Alltech Life Science's breakthrough in insulin pills for diabetes.
Monday Mar 02, 2020
#128: Natural solutions for healthier crops - Nicolas Body
Monday Mar 02, 2020
Monday Mar 02, 2020
With worldwide consumer demand for chemical residual-free fruits and vegetables on the rise, it is more important now than ever for producers to use natural solutions to produce more food of a better quality. Nicolas Body, Alltech Crop Science European technical manager, details Alltech’s global trials on industrial crops and how natural solutions, such as biostimulants, have increased the genetic potential of plants.