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GoodGeistFarms, Food and Traceability, with Allison KopfSend us a textIn this episode we talk to Allison Kopf from TRACT, a revolutionary platform mapping and tracking global commodity supply chains to create greater transparency across the world's food systems.From her physics studies at Santa Clara University to pioneering indoor farming in North America, to data-led innovation for sustainability, Alison's journey demonstrates how technology entrepreneurship can drive sustainable change when guided by clear environmental values.Our conversation dives deep into EU sustainability regulations that are transforming how companies track deforestation and emissions, creating both challenges and opportunities. It also t...2025-04-1632 min
Innovation Forum podcastWeekly podcast – Navigating compliance challenges amid potential EUDR delaysThis week: at the recent sustainable commodities and land use forum, CEO of TRACT, Allison Kopf, spoke with Ian Welsh about how companies are updating their compliance and due diligence procedures. They also talk about the impacts of potential European Union deforestation regulation delay.
Plus: quick fire insights from Kresse Wesling, co-founder of Elvis and Kresse, at the 2024 sustainable apparel and textiles conference. She discusses what good sustainability practices look like and how companies can respond to incoming regulation.
And, biodiversity COP16 fails to resolve conservation funding, targets unmet; study suggests na...2024-11-0719 minInnovation Forum podcastWeekly podcast – Navigating compliance challenges amid potential EUDR delaysThis week: at the recent sustainable commodities and land use forum, CEO of TRACT, Allison Kopf, spoke with Ian Welsh about how companies are updating their compliance and due diligence procedures. They also talk about the impacts of potential European Union deforestation regulation delay.
Plus: quick fire insights from Kresse Wesling, co-founder of Elvis and Kresse, at the 2024 sustainable apparel and textiles conference. She discusses what good sustainability practices look like and how companies can respond to incoming regulation.
And, biodiversity COP16 fails to resolve conservation funding, targets unmet; study suggests na...2024-11-0719 minInnovation Forum podcastThe power of data in food supply chainsInnovation Forum's Ian Welsh speaks with Anne Rosenbarger, global engagement manager for supply chains at the World Resources Institute, and TRACT's CEO, Allison Kopf, to explore the transformative role of data in the food and agriculture sector. From the importance of traceability to the challenges posed by new regulations, they delve into how data collection and analysis are shaping the future of sustainable farming. They discuss how businesses can use data to not only comply with regulations but also drive real impact and innovation in their supply chains.
2024-07-3124 minInnovation Forum podcastThe power of data in food supply chainsInnovation Forum's Ian Welsh speaks with Anne Rosenbarger, global engagement manager for supply chains at the World Resources Institute, and TRACT's CEO, Allison Kopf, to explore the transformative role of data in the food and agriculture sector. From the importance of traceability to the challenges posed by new regulations, they delve into how data collection and analysis are shaping the future of sustainable farming. They discuss how businesses can use data to not only comply with regulations but also drive real impact and innovation in their supply chains.
2024-07-3124 minInnovation Forum podcastWeekly podcast – the power of data in food and farmingThis week: Allison Kopf from TRACT and Anne Rosenbarger from World Resources Institute speak with Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh about data collection and analysis in the food and agriculture sector. Hear them talk about regulation’s impact, and why a farmer-centric approach is the only way to go.
Plus: Major companies are revising their ambitious 2025 packaging sustainability goals amid industry challenges; why climate change and EU regulations are driving up coffee prices; the UK government's new clean energy initiative; and Mighty Earth accuses Spain's main supermarket chains of not doing enough to fight deforestation, in the n...2024-07-1128 minInnovation Forum podcastWeekly podcast – the power of data in food and farmingThis week: Allison Kopf from TRACT and Anne Rosenbarger from World Resources Institute speak with Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh about data collection and analysis in the food and agriculture sector. Hear them talk about regulation’s impact, and why a farmer-centric approach is the only way to go.
Plus: Major companies are revising their ambitious 2025 packaging sustainability goals amid industry challenges; why climate change and EU regulations are driving up coffee prices; the UK government's new clean energy initiative; and Mighty Earth accuses Spain's main supermarket chains of not doing enough to fight deforestation, in the n...2024-07-1128 minInnovation Forum podcastHow can technology and data help us build more sustainable agricultural supply chains?On May 21st, IF hosted a free webinar in partnership with Cargill
Food and agriculture industries are facing more pressing and interconnected challenges in their ability to feed the world. Advances in data and technology are one tool to help to transform how farmers grow and produce food through sustainable and regenerative practices.
Additionally, cross-commodity and cross-supplier sustainability data and insights are enabling better traceability and more sustainable sourcing of commodities in agricultural supply chains; making it easier for brands and customers to understand the journey of their food, from farm to fork.
In t...2024-05-2847 minInnovation Forum podcastHow can technology and data help us build more sustainable agricultural supply chains?On May 21st, IF hosted a free webinar in partnership with Cargill
Food and agriculture industries are facing more pressing and interconnected challenges in their ability to feed the world. Advances in data and technology are one tool to help to transform how farmers grow and produce food through sustainable and regenerative practices.
Additionally, cross-commodity and cross-supplier sustainability data and insights are enabling better traceability and more sustainable sourcing of commodities in agricultural supply chains; making it easier for brands and customers to understand the journey of their food, from farm to fork.
In t...2024-05-2847 min
Vertical Farming PodcastAllison Kopf / iUNU - Augmented Reality & AI in CEA: The Intersection of Technology & HumanityEpisode SummaryAllison Kopf is the Chief Growth Officer at iUNU, a software development company that’s building the future of the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry through their AI-driven LUNA platform that enables growers to develop a feedback loop between capturing data and managing processes to create precise, predictable production. Today, Harry welcomes Allison back to the show for Round 2 where they discuss the merging of Artemis and iUNU, her new role as Chief Growth Officer, and the many ways she’s helping to promote and empower female founders and entrepreneurs.Thanks to Our Spon...2022-11-0450 min
Line of Sight PodcastSupporting Early Stage Female Founders with Allison KopfAllison Kopf sits down with Brigit and Don as they talk through some of the challenges of building corporate culture remotely, overcoming these challenges at scale, ethical issues A.I. faces in the agricultural space, Allison’s perspective on being acquired, the implications of integrating culture v.s. building culture, and how XFactor Ventures is supporting early stage female founders.2022-07-1142 min
FoodTech JunkiesData Revolution: Transforming Indoor FarmingWhat happens when you combine a powerful cultivation software with an AI and computer vision platform? No one would know better than the Founder of Artemis and Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Data Products at iUNU Allison Kopf, one of the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30. She helps us understand how data-driven technology is transforming the agriculture business and paving the way for advances in inventory tracking, production planning, yield forecasting, pest and disease management, food safety, labor tracking, and much more. If it's part of the modern food chain, Allison Kopf knows how to fix it.
About Allison Ko...2022-03-1644 min
FoodTech JunkiesData Revolution: Transforming Indoor FarmingWhat happens when you combine a powerful cultivation software with an AI and computer vision platform? No one would know better than the Founder of Artemis and Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Data Products at iUNU Allison Kopf, one of the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30. She helps us understand how data-driven technology is transforming the agriculture business and paving the way for advances in inventory tracking, production planning, yield forecasting, pest and disease management, food safety, labor tracking, and much more. If it's part of the modern food chain, Allison Kopf knows how to fix it.About Al...2022-03-1644 min
Vertical Farming Podcasts3e27 Allison Kopf - Leveraging Software & Technology in the AgTech SpaceEpisode SummaryJoin Harry Duran, host of Vertical Farming Podcast, as he welcomes to the show speaker, investor and entrepreneur, Allison Kopf. Allison is the Founder and CEO of Artemis, the market-leading Cultivation Management Platform serving the fruit, vegetable, floriculture, cannabis, and hemp industries. Allison was named one of Forbes 2019 30 Under 30 as well as one of New York Business Journal's 2019 "Women of Influence." In this episode, Harry and Allison discuss Allison’s background in physics and what influenced her to enter into the field of AgTech. They talk about Allison’s time at the startup BrightFarms, lessons she’...2021-03-231h 05
Shine A Light OnBecoming an EntrepreneurIn this week's episode, we shine a light on Becoming an Entrepreneur with Allison Kopf, the Founder and CEO of Artemis. Artemis is the market-leading Cultivation Management Platform serving the fruit, vegetable, floriculture, cannabis, and hemp industries. She is an internationally recognized expert on modern agriculture and has spoken at leading conferences including TEDx, TechCrunch Disrupt, and various Forbes summits. Kopf was recently named one of Forbes 2019 30 Under 30 as well as one of New York Business Journal's 2019 "Women of Influence."
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The Pot.Live PodcastEp.88 | Pot.Live Insider | 5 non intuitive things one should know to succeed in the cannabis industry with Allison KopfIn this episode, Luke goes inside with Allison Kopf to learn about 5 non intuitive things one should know to succeed in the cannabis industry. Allison Kopf is the founder and CEO of Artemis, the market leading Cultivation Management Platform serving the fruit, vegetable, floriculture, cannabis, and hemp industries. Artemis won the highly coveted Disrupt Cup at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco. Kopf was recently named one of Forbes 2019 30 Under 30. Allison is an Investment Partner at XFactor Ventures and serves on the boards of Cornell University’s Controlled Environment Agriculture program and Santa Clara Un...2020-08-1407 min
Leveling Up with Eric SiuFounding an Agriculture Management SaaS Platform with Allison Kopf, CEO of Artemis | Ep. #367Offering a SaaS product that services agriculture presents unique challenges for growth and today we chat with Allison Kopf, CEO of Artemis, about what this process looks like. Artemis is a cultivation management platform that enables growers to manage people, processes, and compliance all in one place while creating a virtually risk-free operation. Allison starts by telling us about her background in energy and what drew her obsession towards enterprise-level management and infrastructure in the agricultural industry, weighing in about how software can optimize farming and supply chains to streamline operations, bring growers closer to distributors, and more. We...2020-07-0620 min
Leveling Up with Eric SiuFounding an Agriculture Management SaaS Platform with Allison Kopf, CEO of Artemis | Ep. #367Offering a SaaS product that services agriculture presents unique challenges for growth and today we chat with Allison Kopf, CEO of Artemis, about what this process looks like. Artemis is a cultivation management platform that enables growers to manage people, processes, and compliance all in one place while creating a virtually risk-free operation. Allison starts by telling us about her background in energy and what drew her obsession towards enterprise-level management and infrastructure in the agricultural industry, weighing in about how software can optimize farming and supply chains to streamline operations, bring growers closer to distributors, and more. We...2020-07-0620 min
CropTalk81. #KyleTalksAgTech: Strong Data through Artemis & Strong Leadership through COVID-19 w/ Allison KopfOn this episode of the CropTalk series, #KyleTalksAgTech, Kyle Barnett speaks with Allison Kopf, Founder & CEO of Artemis. Topics include the importance of traceability through refined data, the future landscape of growers day to day duties and overall logistics, and tactics Allison is using to lead her team through the COVID-19 pandemic. 2020-05-1236 min
Macro Micro Michael Marco & Startups at the Edge (M4Edge)Food Waste and The Secret Lives of Fruits, with Katherine Sizov of Strella BiotechOur guest today is Katherine Sizov, Founder of Strella Biotechnology. This is our third Ag-tech show in our young 2nd season. We opened with Allison Kopf of Artemis, and this episode follow Hunter McDaniel of UbiQD. There will be more; it's one of our themes this season, and is increasingly important in the age of Corona-driven changes and challenges to our economy and supply chains.The first thing you should know is that Katherine is fresh out of college, and she founded Strella Biotechnology while she was still a student at the University of Pennsylvania, where she...2020-03-2055 min
Agtech - So What?Ep 62 Allison Kopf on indoor ag business models and women in agtech (rebroadcast)We hear all the time that we need to "feed the world" and that "agtech can help" But what role will indoor farming play? How do these systems work, what can they grow, and how do they make money?Today’s guest, Allison Kopf, is an agtech entrepreneur and indoor ag expert. Her company, Artemis, builds software for indoor farms and specialty crops. In this episode, rebroadcast (with updates and edits) from a couple years ago, Allison shares an indoor ag 101. We also cover the challenges for women in agtech, and how we can increase gender diversity in...2020-03-1833 min
NCIA Cannabis Industry VoiceCompliance In CannabisCompliance in cannabis with Allison Kopf. Allison is the founder and CEO of Artemis, a Cultivation Management Platform serving the fruit, vegetable, floriculture, cannabis, and hemp industries. In 2015, Allison won the highly coveted Disrupt Cup at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco with the seed that would become Artemis. Allison was named a 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 as well as one of New York Business Journal's 2019 "Women of Influence." We talk about that same old song we all know: compliance. It’s necessary and a part of regulations, but sometimes these can be very burdensome for business owners trying to navigate running their bu...2020-01-2732 minMacro Micro Michael Marco & Startups at the Edge (M4Edge)Allison Kopf, Artemis and the Future of AgricultureWe decided to kick off the new year, the new decade and our new season with the basics: food. Our guest Allison Kopf, founder of Artemis, set out to tackle a fundamental challenge -how to make sure the world can feed its rapidly growing population in a sustainable way. But Artemis approaches this grand problem in a very nuts-and-bolts way, namely by digitizing the agriculture supply chain so as to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce costs.Moreover, Artemis’ software enables traceability across the supply chain, which means greater security. If something goes wrong, someone gets sick, Artemis’ software will enab...2020-01-161h 01
CropTalk31. Systemizing Your Operations w/ Allison KopfAllison Kopf, Founder and CEO of Artemis, joins the show today to talk about systemizing your growing operations. Whatever your system, whether it's binders, clipboards and paper, or state-of-the-art analytics and software, having something is better than nothing and gives you a foundation to work from. Start with what you have and look for areas that can be automated--what manual or time-consuming task is taking you or your grower away from more critical work? Listen in as Allison shares her journey of seeing need for automation as a grower and how she turned...2019-08-0821 min
Tech BitesEpisode 155: Indoor Farm Tech with Agrylist + SmallholdWhat’s the latest in indoor farm tech? Business is growing internationally, companies are hiring, and mushrooms are begin harvested right in the produce aisle. On this episode of Tech Bites, host Jennifer Leuzzi (@MmeSnack) checks-in with past guests Allison Kopf, founder/CEO of Agrilyst (@Agrylist) and Andrew Carter, CEO/Co-founder Smallhold (@smallhold.co). This episode is sponsored by ChefSteps (@chefsteps).
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Europa-Tor-Tour - Der EM-Podcast#SRBBRA: Souverän & effektivAm Ende war es eine souveräne Qualifikation der Brasilianer für das Achtelfinale. Gruppenerster mit 5:1 Toren und 7 Punkten. Zum Abschluss gab es noch einen 2:0-Sieg über Serbien, die nach der Niederlage nun nach Hause fahren müssen. Wo stehen die Brasilianer? Wie lief das Spiel gegen die Serben? Wir analysieren hier bei Kick in Russ, dem gemeinsamen WM-Podcast zusammen mit neunzigplus.de. Malte Asmus begrüßt den Experten David Theis.
Spielbericht:
Serben hatte drei Wechsel im Vergleich zur vorausgegangenen Partie vorgenommen. Ljajic begann für Milivojevic, Rukavina und Veljkovic kamen für Ivanovic und Tosic. Brasilien startete mit der gleichen...2018-06-2711 min
Agtech - So What?Episode 23 - Allison Kopf On Redefining What It Means To FarmEpisode 23 - Allison Kopf on redefining what it means to farm
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Agtech - So What?Episode 23 - Allison Kopf On Redefining What It Means To FarmEpisode 23 - Allison Kopf on redefining what it means to farm2018-05-3046 min
deepredradioSolo - A Star Wars Story (German)Story: Ungefähr zehn Jahre vor „Star Wars: Episod…
Story: Ungefähr zehn Jahre vor „Star Wars: Episode IV“: Han Solo, der sich ohne Eltern in den rauen Straßen seines Heimatplaneten Corellia durchschlagen musste und später von der imperialen Flugakademie geworfen wurde, hat seinen eigenen Kopf. Den versucht er sich genauso zu bewahren wie seinen Idealismus. „Vertraue niemandem“, rät ihm dagegen sein Mentor Tobias Beckett – bevor ihn ein anderer zwielichtiger Gangster, Dryden Vos, für einen Zugüberfall rekrutiert. Begleitet wird Han dabei unter anderem von seinem neuen, treuen Freund Chewbacca und von mehr oder weniger vertrauenswürdigen Kumpanen. Darun...2018-05-3023 min
Greater Than Code066: Growing a Culture with Allison Kopf01:15 – Allison’s Superpower: Making Unplanned and Hectic Situations Work Out
The Stockdale Paradox
06:43 – Getting Into Agriculture
08:54 – Building a Company Culture
13:19 – Transmitting Culture and Core Values When Hiring New People
20:02 – Disagreeing Respectfully and Maintaining Strong Opinions
25:19 – Clear Boundaries Between Work and Home Life
32:34 – What Tech Look Looks Like in the Context of a Working Farm
40:27 – Writing Code for Non-Technical People
Reflections:
Coraline: Practicing empathy for the user when writing software.
Jamey: Consciously make space for people who don’t speak as loudly as...2018-02-0751 min
Greater Than Code066: Growing a Culture with Allison Kopf01:15 – Allison’s Superpower: Making Unplanned and Hectic Situations Work Out
The Stockdale Paradox
06:43 – Getting Into Agriculture
08:54 – Building a Company Culture
13:19 – Transmitting Culture and Core Values When Hiring New People
20:02 – Disagreeing Respectfully and Maintaining Strong Opinions
25:19 – Clear Boundaries Between Work and Home Life
32:34 – What Tech Look Looks Like in the Context of a Working Farm
40:27 – Writing Code for Non-Technical People
Reflections:
Coraline: Practicing empathy for the user when writing software.
Jamey: Consciously make space for people who don’t speak as loudly as...2018-02-0751 min
Hidden Apron RadioEp. 25: Allison Kopf of Agrilyst - The Inefficiency Killer on Focusing on the Right Things, Creating “Magical” Products, and Using Data to Feed the WorldI first met our guest Allison Kopf, founder of Agrilyst, years ago at a Food Tech event and I’m especially excited about our conversation because it’s a close melding of the two worlds I live in: my day job at an enterprise software company and my main hustle in the world of food. Agrilyst is a software that allows indoor farmers to analyze data that’s pulled into sensors - everything from temperature, light, CO2 - in one, integrated platform. This then allows them to bring more stability into their operations and subsequently improve their profitability. You might think: “W...2018-01-181h 00
Tech BitesEpisode 106: Agrilyst: The Virtual AgronomistYou are affected by agronomy everyday. Really. Anything that is grown – food, textile crops, and green public spaces - are all influenced by the science of agronomy, the practice that looks at agriculture from a holistic POV. With the increasing popularity and viability of indoor farming, agronomy has gone high tech. On this episode, we look at the virtual agronomist platform Agrilyst. It tracks and analyzes all farm data in one place, enabling growers to optimize plant performance and reduce operating expenses. In-studio guest Allison Kopf, founder/CEO of Agrilyst, talks about indoor-farming tech and growing trends for the fu...2017-07-2045 min