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#117: Improving soil health with ag-tech - Adrián Ferrero
#117: Improving soil health with ag-tech - Adrián Ferrero
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Nov 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
While farmers spend billions of dollars each year in crop inputs, many are missing biomarkers that can cost them up to 30% in total value. The ag-tech startup Biome Makers is using new technologies like DNA sequencing and artificial intelligence in agriculture to improve soil health and crop production on-farm. How healthy is the microbial activity of your soil?
Released:
Nov 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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