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FoA 360: Connecting Communities Through Chocolate with Patrick and Mara Tcheunou of Bibamba

FoA 360: Connecting Communities Through Chocolate with Patrick and Mara Tcheunou of Bibamba

FromFuture of Agriculture


FoA 360: Connecting Communities Through Chocolate with Patrick and Mara Tcheunou of Bibamba

FromFuture of Agriculture

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Apr 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Find out how Calgary is leading the agribusiness revolution: www.CalgaryAgbusiness.comBibamba: https://bibamba.com/ The Business of Food Newsletter: https://jenniferbarney.substack.com/  Mara and Patrick Tcheunou live in Denver, Colorado. In 2015, they decided to buy a farm in Cameroon where Patrick is originally from to grow cacao.Their first harvest was ready to go in 2020 - the year the pandemic started and the world changed. Circumstances pushed Mara and Patrick into creating their own unique single-source product line of premium chocolates, which they branded Bibamba. So how did they overcome all of the many challenges of creating this full value chain from scratch? And what are the pros and cons of living in the US while operating a farm in a country like Cameroon? The fascinating story of a young chocolate company on today's future of agriculture podcast.
Released:
Apr 26, 2023
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!