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S9E107: Nick Bateman / GrowPura - How Clean Room Tech, Robotics, and AI Are Shaping the Future of Indoor Farming
Unlock the future of modern agriculture with Nick Bateman, Executive Chairman at GrowPura. Nick, a seasoned veteran in the high tech business sphere, uncovers the exciting blend of clean room technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence that's shaping vertical farming. He illustrates how this burgeoning field is not only responding to the shifting crop demands of customers, but also bolstering sustainability and food security solutions. This conversation takes an intriguing turn as we navigate the unique challenges of the vertical farming industry, notably around the crucial aspect of funding. You'll discover how their groundbreaking technology is making strides, thanks to its cost-saving benefits, two years ahead of other vertical farming companies. Hear from Nick about the importance of forging the right partnerships and the role they play in our journey towards a more sustainable future. Finally, Nick shares his enthusiasm for the potential of vertical farming and how you can connect with GrowPura. Tune in to this enlightening discussion and stay on the cutting edge with technological advancements that are reshaping our world. Thanks to Our SponsorsBio520AgTech Weekly Review Key Takeaways00:00 - Exploring Vertical Farming With Nick Bateman 19:04 - Technology and Crops in Vertical Farming 30:37 - Global Vertical Farming Solutions Provider 40:24 - Partnering With the Right Funding Backers 44:47 - Sustainable Funding in Vertical Farming 51:15 - Getting Connected Tweetable Quotes"Vertical farming is definitely really important. The existing businesses, the existing farmers, growers, they can't increase production to that extent. This is a growth industry." “Large corporations are all thinking about global changes. A lot of farmers are starting to flex their business around energy pricing. You've got to really work harder and find a solution that enables you to use the energy all day and all night, because the capital cost of the facilities are so large."Resources MentionedNick's Website - https://growpura.com/ Nick's Linkedin - www.linkedin.com/company/growpura/ Nick's Twitter - https://twitter.com/GrowPura Nick's Email - nick@growpura.com Connect With UsVFP - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/verticalfarmingpodcast VFP Twitter - https://twitter.com/VerticalFarmPod VFP Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/direct/inbox/ VFP Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VerticalFarmPod Vertical Farming Jobs - http://verticalfarmingjobs.com Vertical Farming Weekly - www.getrevue.co/profile/verticalfarmingpodcast Sponsor LinksCultivatd’s Website – a...
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