Podcasts by OpenAg ®

TopSoil Episode 2: Healthy Soil, Healthy Planet from 2021-10-28T08:00

Treated like a transformative agri-technology, soil has the potential to feed a booming global population; reverse the impacts of climate change; and even dramatically reduce greenhouses gas emi...

Radicle Carbon and Soil Challenge from 2021-10-13T01:00

UPL has made a commitment to redefining sustainability, and part of this means redefining our relationship with the natural world. We believe that soil health, plant health, and planet health ar...

UPL Insights: UPL Women’s Network from 2021-10-06T03:00

Women are the backbone of agriculture, with studies suggesting that they account for nearly half of the world’s smallholder farmers and produce up to 70% of Africa’s food. They are largely respo...

Tekon&Neoroot in India in rice crop from 2021-09-22T05:00

NPP  launches Tekon & Neoroot in India in rice crop (other crops to follow), a granular formulation based on mycorrhiza.  The key features of this product are it increases nutrient uptake, u...

UPL Insights: How BioSolutions are working to ensure Kenya’s agricultural sector? from 2021-09-21T06:00

In Kenya, agriculture plays play a vital role in the economy, contributing 26 percent of the GDP, employing more than 40 percent of the total population and providing the wider livelihood for mo...

UPL Insights - The Rice Race from 2021-09-06T08:00

Despite favourable climates and growing conditions as well as over 130 million hectares of land suitable for rice cultivation, why does Africa produce less than 5% of the world’s total rice? Har...

UPL Insights - Artificial Intelligence v. Natural Threats from 2021-09-06T08:00

How is artificial intelligence transforming farmer’s capabilities to identify and tackle pests and protect their crops? In Kenya, GoMicro, an artificial intelligence app, is revolutionising the ...

UPL Insights - Rice Pronutiva from 2021-06-25T09:00

Recognizing And Building Female Competencies At Work from 2021-06-14T07:00

We are building a strong network of women and to kickstart we organized a - Recognizing And Building Female Competencies At Work event.

In the event our leadership spoke on Female Compe...

DECCO Worldwide acquisition of IngeAgro, SA and its FULLCOVER® from 2021-05-10T04:00

In this podcast let us listen to Paula Santillan, Marketing & Development Supervisor, LATAM, DECCO and Tomas Yakasovic, Founder- Ingeagro sharing with us benefits of DECCO Worldwide acquisit...

UPL Insights: An alliance with Novozymes from 2021-04-30T05:00

Novozymes in its change of business model found UPL as the strategic partner to be able to give continuity to its market access strategy. This alliance will really be very powerful in the market...

UPL Insights: LIVING INCOME from 2021-04-15T07:00

In this live episode of UPL Insights, we explore different ideas to overcome new and perennial challenges facing the farming in Africa, and different approaches for improving the living income o...

COCOA CO-CREATION from 2020-11-19T07:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we’re looking at the story of BANZAI – the first biological technology developed by UPL and Plant Impact (part of Croda International Plc) to help farmers safely...

Maize from 2020-11-18T06:00

Will growing more vegetables help cocoa farmers across West Africa improve their living income, build resilience and protect forests? In this episode of UPL Insights, Florent Clair is joined by ...

Cocoa Collaboration from 2020-11-16T02:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we’re looking at the subject of sustainability and what it means in the cocoa sector. Florent Clair is joined by Tim McCoy from the World Cocoa Foundation to exp...

Cocoa Stewardship from 2020-11-16T02:00

In this episode of UPL Insights we explore the topic of stewardship and agro-coaching within cocoa communities across West and Central Africa. From practical tools, demonstration plots, local la...

FROM BEAN TO BAR from 2020-11-13T09:00

annual partnership meeting, we look at the many challenges facing the cocoa sector, from low wages and human rights issues, to environmental damages and biodiversity loss. Florent Clair is joine...

UPL Insights: THE SILENT KILLER from 2020-09-11T06:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we’re looking at Aflatoxins, the ‘silent killer’ threatening food crops and livestock across the African continent, and the new technology developed to fight it....

UPL Insights: CAN A CATERPILLAR BE REPROGRAMMED? from 2020-09-11T06:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we’re looking at the story of FAWligen – the new technology that has reprogrammed the inner workings of caterpillars to help combat one of the most serious threa...

UPL Insights: RETHINKING AGRIBUSINESS from 2020-09-10T10:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we’re looking at the changing role that agribusiness is playing to support farms and farmers around the world. Florent Clair is joined by Dhruv Sawney, Business ...

UPL Insights: LEARNING FROM LOCUSTS from 2020-09-07T08:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we take a look at the threat to farmers, food security and livelihoods posed by the swarms of locusts – numbering in hundreds of billions and covering hundreds o...

UPL Insights: BUILDING A BREADBASKET? from 2020-09-07T08:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we’re asking if new technologies developed in Argentina could offer a new route to food security for farmers and families across the African continent. Florent C...

UPL Insights: AG-TECH AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD from 2020-09-07T08:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we’re looking at the way technology is already transforming agriculture, food systems and farmer livelihoods and the innovations that will shape the future of fo...

UPL Insights: SOIL SECRETS from 2020-09-07T08:00

In this episode of UPL Insights, we explore how a revolutionary new technology is reworking the science of soil and water to help plants reach their full potential, even in the harshest and most...

UPL Insights: Emerging Threats to Food Security from 2020-09-07T08:00

In our first episode of UPL Insights, we explore the existing and emerging threats to the way we grow food and support farmers, and look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed some concerning...

UPL | Sustainability Podcast Trailer from 2020-08-31T02:00

What questions will define global agriculture in our lifetime and beyond? In a new series called ‘UPL Insights’ the UPL Sustainability Podcast brings together leading experts to explore the idea...

Uses Of Zeba | Water Management Tools - Kevin Ashford | UPL Podcast from 2020-08-28T03:00

Join our 2nd podcast on Zeba in which Kevin Ashford is explaining how we can use zeba which is a water management tool patented under UPL-LTD.  You will get an insight on how to improve the soil...

Fumigants - Quickphos | UPL Podcast from 2020-07-24T06:00

In this UPL podcast Hans shares his thought on a war humanity is at, it is affecting our health and our economy these days. He talks about the solution, Quickphos, a UPL invented product, which ...

The Unbreakable Farmer With Warren Davies | UPL Podcast from 2020-07-21T12:00

Warren will be sharing his story of how to overcome tough times and challenging situations in our life, how to come up with different strategies to deal with mental illness, how communication is...

Copio - Muthi Bhar Jeevan | UPL Podcast from 2020-07-21T12:00

Learn how Copio works and how to implement the products in the field and what all benefits we will receive from the usage of Copio. Join this UPL Podcast with Praful Sarkar who will provide deta...

Copio - Muthi Bhar Jeevan | UPL Podcast from 2020-07-21T12:00

Learn how Copio works and how to implement the products in the field and what all benefits we will receive from the usage of Copio. Join this UPL Podcast with Praful Sarkar who will provide deta...

The Unbreakable Farmer With Warren Davies | UPL Podcast from 2020-07-21T12:00

Warren will be sharing his story of how to overcome tough times and challenging situations in our life, how to come up with different strategies to deal with mental illness, how communication is...