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Agriculture Banking is Broken. This Co-founder is Fixing it... and He’s Helping You Sequester Carbon While He’s at It

Agriculture Banking is Broken. This Co-founder is Fixing it... and He’s Helping You Sequester Carbon While He’s at It

FromAgriculture Adapts by ClimateAi


Agriculture Banking is Broken. This Co-founder is Fixing it... and He’s Helping You Sequester Carbon While He’s at It

FromAgriculture Adapts by ClimateAi

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Over the past 10 years, there has been a mass exodus of banks in the UK pulling out of short-term lending to farmers. This has made it harder and more expensive for farmers to get the capital they need to run their business and keep producing essential crops.  We sit down with Tim Coates, Co-founder and Chief Customer Officer of Oxbury Bank, the UK’s only 100% agriculture focused bank to discuss how Oxbury is revolutionizing agriculture banking and the impact this will have on farmers + agriculture sustainability throughout the country and beyond: The history behind the broken agriculture banking system How technology is enabling cost and time savings for farmers using Oxbury Turning savings into sequestered carbon Driving sustainability effortlessly and automatically at the farm-level Similar banking challenges are playing out in numerous countries around the world https://www.oxbury.com/
Released:
Apr 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (36)

Every week we speak with industry leading executives, farmers, and academics to get a 360 view of how the agriculture sector is innovating to stay ahead of a changing climate. We belong to a small team of climate and ag entrepreneurs trying to make farming more resilient, profitable, and equitable as we transition to a new age of agriculture. This podcast is our journey as we explore the hurdles and opportunities that lie ahead for the industry that feeds the world. To learn more, visit us at www.Climate.Ai