How Clark T. Bell Is Using Nanotechnology to Redefine Agriculture

What happens when a family legacy in farming collides with cutting-edge science? For Clark T. Bell, CEO and founder of Nano-Yield, the answer is a nanotechnology breakthrough that’s helping farmers grow more with less. From his roots on Utah farmland to leading a company that’s reshaping global agriculture, Clark’s journey blends tradition, innovation, and an unwavering drive to make an impact.

In this conversation, Clark shares how his upbringing, mentors, and entrepreneurial grit prepared him to tackle one of the world’s most pressing challenges: feeding a growing population with finite resources. Along the way, he reveals what it takes to earn farmers’ trust, balance leadership with family life, and build partnerships that scale without sacrificing values.

What You’ll Learn:

• How Clark’s family history and early setbacks shaped his entrepreneurial DNA
• The science behind Nano-Yield’s nanotechnology and why it matters for farmers worldwide
• Lessons in leadership, mentorship, and choosing the right business partners
• Why Utah remains a fertile ground for innovation and community impact
• Clark’s advice for founders in their first five years of building a company

Whether you’re building a startup, scaling a company, or simply curious about the future of food, Clark’s insights show how bold ideas can change the world.

Connect with Clark T. Bell:

• LinkedIn: Clark T. Bell
• Nano-Yield

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