Fresh Takes On Tech

Joel Carter's Roadmap: To Climate Resilient Agriculture

Vonnie Estes talks with Joel Carter, Orchard Operations Manager at Okanagan Specialty Fruits, about implementing regenerative agriculture in apple orchards. They explore

Game-Changer Alert: How Digital Twins and Data Transform Supply Chains

Explore the evolving world of reusable packaging in the produce industry with Vonnie Estes and guest Tim Debus, President and CEO of the Reusable Packaging Association. D

Kevin Kelly on the Frontlines of Packaging Innovation: Lessons from the Battlefield

Join host Vonnie Estes as she delves into the complexities of sustainable packaging with Kevin Kelly, CEO of Emerald Packaging. Explore how U.S. specialty crop exporters

Can Reuse Be Cost-Effective? Busting the Myths of Sustainable Packaging

Explore the evolving landscape of sustainable packaging in the latest episode of Fresh Takes on Tech, hosted by Vonnie Estes. Joined by Cory Connors from Atlantic Packagi

Dynamic Decision Making: The Power of Digital Twins for Produce Supply Chain

Explore the dynamic realm of digital twins in agriculture with Vonnie Estes and Dr. Ziynet Boz from the University of Florida. Delve into how digital twins can transform

Transforming Supply Chains: The Power of Digital Twins

Explore the evolving role of digital twins in the fresh produce industry in this episode of Fresh Takes on Tech. Host Vonnie Estes is joined by Erik Larsen from the Inter

The Autonomy Shift: When AI Moves from Answering to Acting

Join host Vonnie Estes as she welcomes Rob Leclerc from AgFunder to discuss the transformative impact of Agentic AI on the venture capital industry. Delve into AgFunder's

Starting with the Problem: The Key to Unlocking AI Success in AgTech

Vonnie Estes hosts a conversation with Shail Khiyara, CEO of Swarm, exploring the transformative potential of agentic AI in agriculture. Khiyara shares insights on how Sw

Unlocking the Secrets of Physical AI in Agriculture

Delve into the transformative world of AI in the produce industry with host Vonnie Estes and guest Steve Statler, CEO of AmbientChat AI. Explore the intersection of AI, I

Building the Data Foundation: Modernizing Ag from the Ground Up

Vonnie Estes hosts Seana Day, CEO of Dave Wilson Nursery, on "Fresh Takes on Tech." Seana shares her journey from investment banking to leading a longstanding tree nurser

Unleashing Agentic AI: Revolutionizing Food & Agriculture

Vonnie Estes hosts Elliott Grant on Fresh Takes on Tech to explore the revolutionary potential of agentic AI in the food and agriculture sectors. Unlike generative AI, ag

The Future of Produce: Infor and the Agentic AI Revolution

In this enlightening episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," hosted by Vonnie Estes, the discussion orbits around the transformative role of Agentic AI in the food and agricult

The Growth Revolution: Scaling Regenerative Agriculture for a Sustainable Future

Dive into regenerative agriculture with host Vonnie Estes as she explores the USDA's Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) program. Guests Nikki Cossio and Kyle Cosgrove

Inside the AMP Initiative: Building Markets that Work for Growers

Episode Summary:In this episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," host Vonnie Estes delves into the significant themes of regenerative agriculture and market opportunities for gr

Unlocking the Secrets of Regen Ag: A USDA-Supported Effort Shaping Agriculture’s Future

Dive into the world of regenerative agriculture with host Vonnie Estes and guest Tamara Muruetagoiena, VP of sustainability at IFPA, as they discuss the latest developmen

Data Driven Decisions: The Global Intelligence Engine Revolutionizes Produce Insights

In this episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," hosted by Vonnie Estes, Rachel Blake from the International Fresh Produce Association shares her insights on the transformative

Healthier Diets via Gene Editing: Increasing Produce Consumption

Explore the transformative partnership between Sun World International and Pairwise as they redefine the future of produce. Hosted by Vonnie Estes, this engaging discussi

Fresh Intelligence: How Data, Biology, and AI are Reshaping Agriculture

Fresh Takes on Tech, hosted by Vonnie Estes, explores innovations in the food and agriculture sector. Guests Daniel Knauer, Katherine Sizov, and Blake Wilbur discuss thei

Revolutionizing Resilience: How Tech is Transforming Ag with Danny Bernstein

In this engaging episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," host Vonnie Estes welcomes Danny Bernstein, the CEO of Reservoir, to explore the intersection of deep technology and ag

Secretary Karen Ross: Scaling AgTech Across the Supply Chain

In this episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," host Vonnie Estes engages in a deep conversation with Karen Ross at the Global Produce and Floral Show in Anaheim. As the Secret