Sow It Goes

After making the necessary switches in agricultural practices, keeping a close watch on soil carbon content, ensuring you’ve got the right kind of investments and a foot in the door of the voluntary carbon market, what next? That’s what this season finale of the Soilify Podcast is all about. Our guest today is Kirti Prasanna Mishra, co-founder of business consulting firm Ecociate. He talks to us about connecting with the right market for organic produce and finding an entrepreneur within the farmer.

Shownotes:

• A survey of American consumers from the US-based International Food Information Council found that in 2020, 85% of those surveyed reported changes in their food habits. The number fell to 72% in 2021. Read more about it here.
• A list of abbreviations:

FAO: Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN

FPO: Farmer Producer Organisation

ICAR: Indian Council for Agricultural Research

IFAD: International Fund for Agricultural Development

KfW: Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (Credit Institute for Reconstruction)

Music: This Science by Coma-Media