Modern Farming

By: Green Jean Foundation
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  • Summary

  • Welcome to Modern Farming, the new podcast brought to you by the Green Jean Foundation. Join us each week, as we dive into different ways to think about agricultural production - looking at some methods to revolutionize what we do. The Modern Farming Podcast features a diverse panel of hosts and covers a wide range of topics. Our exclusive interviews with industry leaders, innovative discussions, and groundbreaking insights are something you won’t want to miss. But we’re more than just a podcast. The Green Jean Foundation is dedicated to fostering a deep appreciation for agriculture and expanding knowledge to young minds. We provide schools with the necessary tools for students to have hands-on learning opportunities that connect to agriculture. For more information about the Green Jean Foundation, visit us at greenjeanfoundation.org and sign up for our monthly newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest news and events. Don’t miss out on the transformation happening in agriculture. Subscribe to the Modern Farming Podcast and let’s shape the future of farming together.
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Episodes
  • Citrus in Crisis, part 3

    Citrus in Crisis, part 3
    Jan 9 2025

    In this episode, Citrus in Crisis part 3, the Modern Farming Podcast dives into the unprecedented challenges facing Florida’s citrus industry. From back-to-back hurricanes to years of ongoing struggles, the state’s iconic orange production is on track to hit its lowest levels since 1930.

    We explore the ripple effects of these issues on farmers, consumers, and the future of agriculture in Florida. Drawing insights from three key articles, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the crisis:

    WTSP Tampa Bay: How recent hurricanes and grim production forecasts are affecting citrus growers.

    https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/regional...

    ClickOrlando: Historical parallels of extreme weather and its recurring toll on the industry.

    https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/20...


    Bloomberg: A deep dive into the alarming orange crop shortage and its broader implications.

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20...


    Key Takeaways:

    The significant role of hurricanes in crippling citrus production.


    How historical trends in weather patterns have compounded the challenges faced by growers.


    The economic and cultural implications of Florida’s orange shortage.


    The resilience required by farmers and communities to adapt and overcome.


    Whether you’re a consumer, farmer, or educator, this episode connects the dots to provide a clearer understanding of what’s at stake for Florida’s citrus industry and why it matters to us all.


    Tune in now and join us for an engaging and informative discussion on the road ahead for Florida agriculture.


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    13 mins
  • Citrus in Crisis, part 2

    Citrus in Crisis, part 2
    Jan 9 2025

    In this episode, Citrus in Crisis part 2, the Modern Farming Podcast dives into the unprecedented challenges facing Florida’s citrus industry. From back-to-back hurricanes to years of ongoing struggles, the state’s iconic orange production is on track to hit its lowest levels since 1930.

    We explore the ripple effects of these issues on farmers, consumers, and the future of agriculture in Florida. Drawing insights from three key articles, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the crisis:

    WTSP Tampa Bay: How recent hurricanes and grim production forecasts are affecting citrus growers.

    https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/regional...

    ClickOrlando: Historical parallels of extreme weather and its recurring toll on the industry.

    https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/20...

    Bloomberg: A deep dive into the alarming orange crop shortage and its broader implications.

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20...

    Key Takeaways:

    The significant role of hurricanes in crippling citrus production.

    How historical trends in weather patterns have compounded the challenges faced by growers.

    The economic and cultural implications of Florida’s orange shortage.

    The resilience required by farmers and communities to adapt and overcome.

    Whether you’re a consumer, farmer, or educator, this episode connects the dots to provide a clearer understanding of what’s at stake for Florida’s citrus industry and why it matters to us all.

    Tune in now and join us for an engaging and informative discussion on the road ahead for Florida agriculture.

    🍊 Follow and Subscribe
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    14 mins
  • Citrus in Crisis, part 1

    Citrus in Crisis, part 1
    Jan 9 2025

    In this episode, Citrus in Crisis part 1, the Modern Farming Podcast dives into the unprecedented challenges facing Florida’s citrus industry. From back-to-back hurricanes to years of ongoing struggles, the state’s iconic orange production is on track to hit its lowest levels since 1930.

    We explore the ripple effects of these issues on farmers, consumers, and the future of agriculture in Florida. Drawing insights from three key articles, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the crisis:

    WTSP Tampa Bay: How recent hurricanes and grim production forecasts are affecting citrus growers.

    https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/regional...

    ClickOrlando: Historical parallels of extreme weather and its recurring toll on the industry.

    https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/20...

    Bloomberg: A deep dive into the alarming orange crop shortage and its broader implications.

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20...

    Key Takeaways:

    The significant role of hurricanes in crippling citrus production.

    How historical trends in weather patterns have compounded the challenges faced by growers.

    The economic and cultural implications of Florida’s orange shortage.

    The resilience required by farmers and communities to adapt and overcome.

    Whether you’re a consumer, farmer, or educator, this episode connects the dots to provide a clearer understanding of what’s at stake for Florida’s citrus industry and why it matters to us all.

    Tune in now and join us for an engaging and informative discussion on the road ahead for Florida agriculture.

    🍊 Follow and Subscribe
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    14 mins

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