{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65a0beacdea995001680faf1/6a66e138a7fbf9da142a0134?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Alignment over Intensity: Navigating High Costs, Smart Data, and New Policies","description":"<p>131 | Get a comprehensive look at the latest trends and innovations shaping modern farming, from autonomous machinery to farm data management. Whether you're a farmer, industry professional, or just curious about the future of agriculture, this episode offers valuable insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Main Topics:</p><ul><li>The impact of autonomous farm machinery and robotic technology</li><li>Innovations in farm data collection and utilisation for sustainability</li><li>Shifts toward aligned, sustainable farming systems over intensity</li></ul><p><br></p><p>In this episode:</p><ul><li>Discussion of Clarkson's Farm new ag tech, including autonomous tractors and seed planters</li><li>Insights into New Zealand's approach to wildlife management and pest control through hunter-led bodies</li><li>The importance of farm data sovereignty and its role in premium product integrity and environmental verification</li><li>New Zealand's upcoming open farm days showcasing innovative farming practices and technology</li><li>The evolving mindset from farming intensity to sustainable and aligned systems</li><li>Practical examples of farm management improvements driven by data and technology</li><li>The future potential of autonomous machinery to enhance safety and efficiency on farms</li><li>The value of public engagement with farm practices through open days and educational initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Resources &amp; Links:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Clarkson%27s+Farm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Clarkson's Farm on Amazon</a> (search for series)</li><li><a href=\"https://agxeed.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Agbot T2 Series by AgXeed</a></li><li><a href=\"https://kpmg.com/nz/en/home/insights/2022/06/farm-data.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Farm Data Sovereignty and Verification Insights</a></li><li><a href=\"https://landcorp.co.nz/ours-farms/open-days\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Landcorp Open Days</a></li><li><a href=\"https://leanfarm.co.nz/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Leaner Dairy Principles - LeanFarm</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Big thanks to our partners <a href=\"https://www.cinta.co.nz/join-our-community\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cinta Insights</a> and <a href=\"https://www.agassist.co.nz/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ag Assist</a> for supporting our podcast.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Sign up to our newsletter <a href=\"https://www.aginconversation.com/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">HERE</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>HOSTS | <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/tupustrategic/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@‌emilywalker</a> <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/penmark_farms_nz/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@‌myfanwyalexander</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Intro/outro copyright info</p><p>Track: \"Sunrise Instr\"</p><p>Music provided by <a href=\"https://slip.stream/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Slipstream - Tell Your Story with Music | 1 million+ Songs &amp; Sound Effects</a></p><p>Free Download / Stream: <a href=\"https://get.slip.stream/nZIKpF\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sunrise Instr 001 by The Rhinestone Cowgirls | Slipstream</a></p>","author_name":"Emily Walker and Myfanwy Alexander"}