

The Modern Acre
Tim & Tyler Nuss
The Modern Acre is the podcast for builders in ag who think differently.
Tim and Tyler interview the entrepreneurs, farmers and leaders that are innovating the food and agriculture industry. Through conversations with guests and their own unique insights, Tim and Tyler are leading the dialogue on modern agriculture - from their own farm journey to the latest investment trends.
Learn more at www.TheModernAcre.com
Tim and Tyler interview the entrepreneurs, farmers and leaders that are innovating the food and agriculture industry. Through conversations with guests and their own unique insights, Tim and Tyler are leading the dialogue on modern agriculture - from their own farm journey to the latest investment trends.
Learn more at www.TheModernAcre.com
Episodes
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Nov 25, 2025 • 21min
435: Monarch Tractor Lawsuit, Fitness Check In & Content Diet
Tim and Tyler check in on their fitness, content their consuming right now, and address the Monarch Tractor lawsuit reported by TechCrunch. UPDATE: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/19/monarch-tractor-preps-for-layoffs-and-warns-employees-it-may-shut-down/ — This episode is presented by Corteva R&D. — Links Monarch Lawsuit - https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/18/monarch-tractor-sued-over-tractors-that-were-unable-to-operate-autonomously/

Nov 20, 2025 • 17min
434: Ceres AI adds an AI Agent to Their Board?!
Tim and Tyler talk about Ceres AI recent $13M funding round and the appointment of an AI agent to their board. — This episode is presented by Corteva R&D. — Links Ceres AI - https://ceres.ai Ceres Imaging Podcast - https://www.themodernacre.com/202-innovations-in-aerial-imaging-with-ashwin-madgavkar-ceo-and-founder-of-ceres-imaging/

Nov 14, 2025 • 36min
433: "Shark Tank" for AgTech Recap from Western Grower's Annual Meeting
Tim and Tyler talk about Tyler's experience at the Western Growers Annual Meeting this week and recap the "Shark Tank" event from the show. — This episode is presented by Corteva R&D. — Links Western Growers - https://www.wga.com TRIC Robotics - https://www.tricrobotics.com Drift Sense - https://drift-sense.com Lumo - https://lumo.ag

Nov 5, 2025 • 41min
432: Lessons from Deploying $1B into Regenerative Farmland
Tim and Tyler talk to Rob Hurlbut, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Agriculture Capital, all about his learnings from over ten years investing in farmland. — This episode is presented by Corteva R&D. — Links Agriculture Capital - https://agriculturecapital.com/

Oct 28, 2025 • 35min
431: A Go-To Market Framework in AgTech
Tim and Tyler talk to Brent Smith, CEO of New Leaf Symbiotics, about their "behind the scenes" go-to-market strategy and his take on the fragmentation and M&A landscape in biologicals. — This episode is presented by Corteva R&D. — Links New Leaf Symbiotics - https://newleafsym.com New Leaf on AgList - https://aglist.com/partner/newleaf-symbiotics

Oct 21, 2025 • 27min
430: Bonsai Robotics FIRA Announcement & Unpacking the farm-ng Acquisition
Tim and Tyler talk to Tyler Niday about their new product announcements and recent acquisiton of farm-ng. — This episode is presented by Corteva R&D. — Links Bonsai Robotics - https://www.bonsairobotics.ai

Oct 14, 2025 • 28min
429: How to Execute a Big Idea in AgTech
Tim and Tyler talk to Shely Aronov about founding and scaling Innerplant. — This episode is presented by Corteva R&D. — Links Innerplant - https://innerplant.com

Oct 7, 2025 • 35min
428: Building Brand Loyalty with Magazines as a DTC Olive Oil Company
Tim and Tyler talk to Vincent Ricchiuti of ENZO Olive Oil and P-R Farms. — This episode is presented by Corteva Agriscience. — Links ENZO Olive Oil - https://enzooliveoil.com P-R Farms - https://www.prfarms.com

Sep 30, 2025 • 31min
427: Bootstrapping a Biological Startup
Tim and Tyler talk to Michael Key, CEO and Co-Founder of Impello Biosciences. — This episode is presented by American AgCredit. Check them out HERE. — Links Impello Biosciences - https://impellobio.com Impello on AgList - https://aglist.com/manufacturer/impello-biosciences

Sep 24, 2025 • 40min
426: Unpacking the AgTech & Biological Trends of the Past Decade
Tim and Tyler talk to Rob Trice and Chris Taylor of The Mixing Bowl and announce a new collaboration between AgList and The Mixing Bowl! — This episode is presented by American AgCredit. Check them out HERE. — Links The Mixing Bowl - https://www.mixingbowlhub.com/ The Interactive Landscape Map - https://aglist.com/landscape


