Episodes
[00:00:00] INTRO [00:00:44] Sharon Idahosa: Hello, beautiful people. Welcome to another episode of our technology series, where we explore the innovative solutions, trends and advancement that are shaping the future of farming and agribusiness. This episode is brought to you by Let's Talk Agriculture; An industry specific public relations and communications firm specializing in agriculture. [00:01:06] Sharon Idahosa: So if you're an agriculture business looking to build your brand, establish...
Published 05/19/24
[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:42] Sharon Idahosa: Hey, beautiful people. Welcome to the technology series, where we explore the innovative solutions and trends [00:00:48] Sharon Idahosa: that are shaping the future of farming and agribusiness. I'm excited to bring the first episode of the technology series your way, because today we will be hearing from an [00:01:00] agritech startup making waves in the poultry farming industry. And believe me when I say you don't want to miss this one. So sit...
Published 05/08/24
What are the benefits of Carbon Credits for farmers in Africa? Transcription [00:00:00] Intro [00:00:42] Sharon Idahosa: Do you know that it can actually get a whole lot easier keeping the food supply chain safe and transparent? Join over 30, 000 food, beverage, ingredient, dietary and supplement companies across global supply chain for integrated food safety, quality and sustainability services. For more information, do go to visit foodchainid.com. [00:01:03] Sharon Idahosa: And now,...
Published 05/01/24
[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:36] Sharon Idahosa: Hey guys, welcome to another episode of our sustainability series. [00:00:41] Sharon Idahosa: It's really been an exciting and insightful time for me. I mean, I've been discussing with industry experts with a sustainability focus globally. Now, if this is your first time joining or listening, we've had about two episodes already, and you may want to go back and listen. [00:01:00] All of our episodes are available on letstalkagriculture....
Published 04/25/24
[00:00:00] Sharon Idahosa: Hello, beautiful people. Welcome to another episode of the Sustainability Series brought to you by Let's Talk Agriculture. So we are an industry specific public relations and communications firm specializing in agriculture. So just in case you haven't explored our website to see what we have in store for you, quickly visit letstalkagriculture.com for more information. [00:00:25] Sharon Idahosa: So our previous sustainability series featured a phenomenal woman who...
Published 04/17/24
Welcome to the first episode of our sustainability series where we explore innovative solutions and practices that contribute to a more sustainable future. In this episode, our podcast host Sharon Idahosa had a seat with Yemisi Iranloye to discuss the sustainable solutions in cassava processing which was an eye-opener because Yemisi shared insights about the cassava value chain. Transcript: [00:00 - 00:10] hello beautiful people indeed that is one of my biggest pleasure is always when i...
Published 04/10/24
Still on the Currency Fluctuation Saga in Nigeria. In our previous episode, our founder and podcast host discussed navigating currency fluctuations in Nigeria from a farmer’s POV which highlighted some challenges faced and strategies farmers can implement to navigate challenges in times like this. This week's sequel episode is all about the commodity market/traders. What impact do the currency fluctuations have on the commodity traders in Nigeria? Is it a Negative or a Positive impact?...
Published 03/20/24
As the value of the dollar fluctuates, it presents a significant challenge for those in the agriculture industry. Prices of food, inputs, commodities, and more are soaring higher like never before leaving consumers, farmers, and businesses in a chaotic state. Join us as we explore the effects of currency fluctuations on farmers, and discuss potential strategies for navigating this complex economic landscape. For sponsored segments, full advertising options, and mentions, send an email to...
Published 03/06/24
Today, we are exploring the gender gaps in agriculture and how we can empower female farmers in Nigeria. And I have just the perfect speaker for that. So with a clapping ovation, join me as I welcome our guest for today, Grace Fosin, the country director at MEDA. Now, she's one of my favorite women at the forefront of gender equality and women empowerment in Nigeria. Hi, Grace. Thank you so much for joining the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show. I'm really excited to have you here today....
Published 01/27/24
It's the first episode of the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast show for the year 2024 and our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa decided to kick off with the awesome topic. In this episode, you'll hear first-hand what the farm-to-table movement is all about and the importance of connecting consumers with local food producers. Tune in! 🎙🎙🎙 🔥 For podcast sponsorship segments, mentions, and adverts, contact us. 💌[email protected] 🔥 For brand management and to explore our services,...
Published 01/10/24
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Published 09/18/23
Over the years, agriculture has evolved significantly, and farmers around the world are constantly seeking new ways to optimize their operations and make them more sustainable. Renewable Energy and Agroforestry have been gaining traction within the agricultural sector. In this episode, we will be learning more about Agroforestry. Our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa discusses this with Renato Canuto....
Published 09/14/23
The importance of agricultural education can not be overlooked at this stage if we want to see a better and working agricultural system in the next few years.   The key thing to do is to build the next generation of farmers and agribusiness professionals who will take up the mandate of transforming the agricultural sector in the next few years.   In this podcast episode, our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa decided to address this issue. This is a wake-up call for players in this space to start...
Published 08/24/23
Hey beautiful people, welcome to the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show, where we connect you with the happenings and opportunities directly from experts across the globe. Now, if this is your first time learning about Let's Talk Agriculture, we are a public relations and communications firm from the Communications Counsel to the agriculture sector. Do you want to learn more? Explore our services by visiting letstalkagriculture.com. So, today's episode is quite simple. Let's talk about...
Published 08/03/23
Raising VC Funds has always been a challenge for many agriculture women founders and even women outside of this space.   Often, they have used their personal savings to fund and sustain their businesses.   In this week’s episode of the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast show, our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa discusses with Pretty Kubyane, the COO of efama and Coronet Africa on the various ways to access VC Funds, the strategies and a lot more.   Tune in right away!   TRANSCRIPTION   [00:00 -...
Published 07/04/23
Achieving food security is crucial for every one of us. Africa is blessed with abundant resources but we still struggle to feed the populace. This is the time for us to come together to change that narrative because the time is ticking. Our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa was joined by Shadrack Kubyane, the founder of eFama and Coronet Africa who is on a mission to improve Africa’s food security through technology. Transcription: Hello beautiful people. Indeed, that is one of my biggest...
Published 06/22/23
Whenever we search the internet, we find questions about the opportunities in the agricultural sector.   Opportunities present themselves in different ways to us but sometimes we fail to see them and our growth process in life, and business move at a slow pace, making us doubt our capabilities.   The agricultural sector is broad and it provides diverse opportunities for those who are willing and see it as a business.   Our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa sat with Femi Adekoya, an exceptional...
Published 06/15/23
If you’re looking to start a business and you don’t know where to start, this podcast will help you.
Published 06/08/23
In today's episode of the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast show, our podcast host Sharon Idahosa decided to be a guest to connect and share with her listeners. In this episode, she discussed the ways we can improve our food system as this is a major concern globally. When it comes to achieving a sustainable food system, it is only those who understand what the food system is all about before they can contribute to building a better food system. Tune in and listen to the preacher of the...
Published 06/01/23
Post-harvest loss happens to be one of the biggest problems affecting economic growth globally. About 40% of our food goes to waste each year which is a major barrier to achieving food security. Often, we hear, and read the problems, challenges, and factors leading up to the loss we encounter each year. In this episode of the Let's Talk Agriculture podcast show, our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa got in touch with William Dare, the founder of Willow Foundation to discuss the solution for...
Published 05/04/23
Data is the bedrock of many businesses. The data you keep can determine the growth or failure of your business. In the agricultural sector, keeping accurate data is very key especially for those in production, manufacturing and more. In this episode of the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast show, we decided to highlight the importance of data in the agricultural sector. Our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa discusses with Kelvin Odoobo, the founder of Shambapro. Shambapro is an ag-tech startup helping...
Published 04/28/23
In this week's episode, the Let’s Talk Agriculture podcast host decided to share with her audience. This podcast episode is all about helping women in agriculture to position their businesses, gain visibility and build thought leadership. Sharon Idahosa is passionate about helping women in agriculture, hence this podcast episode.   In this episode, you will learn the following; ✅ How to build your personal brand. ✅ How to build your business as a woman. ✅ Why you should work with a PR firm...
Published 04/14/23
Smallholder farmers are indeed major contributors to the agricultural sector but they still cannot boast of a secure livelihood.   Our smallholder farmers comprise women who produce about 60-80% of the food we consume but are still struggling with a secure livelihood.   Our podcast host Sharon Idahosa had a seat with Hadiza Yaro, the country manager of East-West Seed Nigeria.   She is a phenomenal woman with hands-on experience in agriculture and dealing with women in rural communities.   We...
Published 04/03/23
Crop insurance is an important risk management tool that is made available to farmers and ranchers to protect them against a decline in crop yields or revenue.This week, our podcast host, Sharon Idahosa had a brief interview with BirthVenue's Founder, Lakshay Taneja to discuss crop insurance, its relationship with the supply chain, and more.If this is your first time hearing about crop insurance, then this podcast episode was made just for you.If you've heard about crop insurance but have yet...
Published 02/07/23