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FoA 299: Scaling Up Pastured Poultry with Paul Greive of Pasturebird

FoA 299: Scaling Up Pastured Poultry with Paul Greive of Pasturebird

FromFuture of Agriculture


FoA 299: Scaling Up Pastured Poultry with Paul Greive of Pasturebird

FromFuture of Agriculture

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Feb 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Pasturebird: www.Pasturebird.com Prime Future newsletter: https://primefuture.substack.com/  Join the FoA Community: www.patreon.com/agriculture  Paul Grieve and his in-laws decided to raise 50 chickens in their ¼ acre backyard, when those sold quickly he bought more, eventually becoming the largest pastured poultry producer in the country.  To scale Pasturebird, they built their own automated range coop to autonomously move 6,000 birds to new pasture every day using solar energy. This growth and innovation caught the attention of one of the largest animal protein companies in the country, Perdue Farms, who acquired Pasturebird in 2019. Janette Barnard returns to co-host today’s episode which is an incredible story of entrepreneurship, technology, regenerative farming, and a glimpse into the future of agriculture.  
Released:
Feb 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to the Future of Agriculture Podcast with Tim Hammerich. This show explores the people, companies, and ideas shaping the future of agribusiness. If you are curious about innovations in AgTech, rural entrepreneurship, agricultural sustainability, and food security, this is the show for you! For more details on the guests featured on this show, visit the blog at www.FutureOfAg.com. Or, to learn more about career opportunities in agriculture, visit www.AgGrad.com Make sure you’re subscribed so you can catch another fascinating ag innovator next week!