Jamie sits down with Grand Farm Executive Director, Dr. William Aderholdt, to talk about a problem-solving venture in North Dakota’s Red River Valley. Learn how Grand Farm started, how they were able to purchase nearly 600 acres of farmland, and why startups, corporations, researchers, government agencies, universities and growers are working together to solve challenges in agriculture through technology and innovation.

Chapters & Episode Topics:
00:00   Today on the Water Table Podcast
00:23   Welcome to Dr. William Aderholdt
01:15   The progress at Grand Farm
01:39   How it all began
02:15   Major progress in 5 years
03:00   Engaging the ecosystem of agriculture
04:00   What is Grand Farm?
05:45   We need more land
06:45   Location, location, location
08:30   Regional solutions = Worldwide impact
10:15   What drives the passion?
13:10   Education is so important
15:00   Succession – where does it all go?
16:10   Show me the money…and the partners.
19:00   Innovation Shop, land purchases, new hires and more
20:00   590 acres and counting
20:45   Come to Grand Farm June 10!
22:20   How to get from here to there
23:30   3 biggest challenges
26:00   It’s all about the attitude…

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