Revolutionizing Grain Bin Safety - Chad Johnson, Grain Weevil

Revolutionizing Grain Bin Safety - Chad Johnson, Grain Weevil

In this episode I sit down with Chad Johnson, CEO and co-founder of Grain Weevil, to talk about how their innovative robot is transforming safety and efficiency in grain handling. Chad shares the story behind Grain Weevil’s creation, the challenges of bringing new technology into agriculture, and his vision for a future where farmers can stay out of the bin and stay safe. Whether you’re in ag tech, farming, or just curious about how robotics is shaping agriculture, this conversation offers valuable insight into innovation rooted in real-world need.

When Sensors Don't Make Sense - Jessica Korinek, Nave Analytics

In this episode, we sit down with Jessica Korinek, co-founder of Nave Analytics, to explore how smart data can revolutionize decision-making in agriculture. Jessica shares her journey into ag tech, the origin story of Nave Analytics, and how her team is empowering farmers with accessible, real-time insights from their data. From yield predictions to better resource allocation, Jessica breaks down the power of simple, actionable tools that keep growers in control. Whether you're a farmer, investor, or tech enthusiast, this conversation sheds light on the future of on farm analytics, and the people working to shape it.

Out of the Cab, Into the Pen - Jacob Hansen, ALA Engineering

It’s not just about automation, it’s about rethinking labor. In this episode, we sit down with the minds behind a driverless feed truck that’s reshaping how feedlots operate. ALA Engineering's focus is taking feeders out of the cab to free up time to focus on what really matters: monitoring cattle health, improving care, and making better decisions on the ground. We explore how this technology works, what it means for the day-to-day in the feedlot, and why the future of feeding might just drive itself.