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CONVERSATIONS THAT MATTER. The Growing the Future Podcast features conversations on innovation, entrepreneurship, and personal and professional growth in the agriculture community.

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Dan opens in the water off Koh Lanta, Thailand. The science: a 133-foot tsunami wave registers as zero in deep water. Depth neutralizes force before it ever arrives. The wave only becomes a wave when the ocean floor rises to meet it. That is the oper... more

Dan opened the session by noting that a billion-dollar Prairie farming operation had entered creditor protection -- and that nearly 40 farms were in or near distress that year. Robert Andjelic had received roughly 40 calls from farms across Manitoba,... more

Tom Wolf opened with the frame that carried the session: doing the right thing at the right time. Take away the right time part and the right thing is irrelevant. Spraying has changed dramatically -- operators who used to make two passes a year now m... more

Dan opens with a Call of Duty analogy that lands: you keep getting smoked because they can see you, but you cannot see them. That is the position of a Canadian canola or wheat farmer every time they price grain. The buyers on the other side of the tr... more

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Recent Guests

Trevor Muir
Entrepreneur, leader behind AI-driven advisory board concept
Former owner/CEO of SurePoint (and related ventures)
Episode: AI Farm Episode 2
Steve Langston
Entrepreneur and rural development advocate
Dirty T-Shirt Productions; Real estate investor
Episode: AI Farm Episode 2
Chris Unrau
Entrepreneur with multiple ventures in farming and real estate
Various (coffee shop, farming, real estate)
Episode: AI Farm Episode 2
Tracey Wiedmeyer
CEO of Gripp (co-host and judge for pitches)
Gripp
Episode: AI Farm Episode 2
Drew Lerner
Founder and senior agricultural meteorologist at World Weather Inc.
World Weather Inc.
Episode: What the Weather Knows with Drew Lerner
Courtney Thevenot
Ag Lender with Scotiabank
Scotiabank
Episode: The Land Market Split
Conrad Olson
Ag Lender with FCC
FCC
Episode: The Land Market Split
Bobby Montreuil
Active producer, Realtor
Hammond Realty
Episode: The Land Market Split

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Dan Behert
Host of Growing the Future live briefing and production lead; facilitates discussion and live demos
Dan Aberhart
Host and moderator; co-facilitates conversations and panel interactions
Dan Eberhardt
Host of Growing the Future Productions; contributes industry insights

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What the Weather Knows with Drew Lerner
Q: How should producers respond to a potential dry pattern in the prairies if heavy rains are delayed?
Don't wait for ideal conditions; adopt practices that conserve moisture, focus on timely planting windows, and leverage available weather intelligence to optimize irrigation and field operations.
What the Weather Knows with Drew Lerner
Q: What is the difference between soils that retain moisture like a sponge and soils where water runs off, and how does that affect moisture availability?
Soil with better moisture retention supports plants during dry spells and moderates stress, while soils that drain quickly can lead to faster moisture loss; improving soil structure and organic matter helps hold water for longer in the rooting zone.
AI Farm Episode 2
Q: Can you describe the fundamental difference between ChatGPT-style general answers and Serena's capability as Trevor's built-in advisory AI?
Serena acts with memory of context and past decisions, uses Trevor's framework, and guides thinking rather than just giving generic answers, reducing mental load and supporting clearer decision-making.

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What is Growing the Future about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A forward-looking show focused on applying technology, entrepreneurship, and practical business strategies to farming and rural economies. Episodes frequently center on AI-enabled tools, practical adoption of new workflows, and the interplay between farmers, lenders, and service providers to improve efficiency, decision-making, and market access. A standout pattern is live demonstrations, real-world case studies, and cross-disciplinary collaboration—often featuring farmers, agribusiness leaders, and finance professionals discussing how to organize complexity, manage transitions, and drive growth in agriculture. The format tends to emphasize actionable takeaways, context-rich discussions, and a strong emphasis on increasing human-organizatio... more

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Growing the Future launched 7 years ago and published 163 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Trevor Muir
2. Steve Langston
3. Chris Unrau
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5. Drew Lerner
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7. Conrad Olson
8. Bobby Montreuil

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