Your go-to podcast for all things AgTech!

Welcome to Digital Ag Global, the podcast where technology meets agriculture. Hosted by Clyde Graham, an experienced agri-business consultant from Keystown Solutions Inc., and Yurii Kovalchuk, the visionary CEO of Qaltivate, this podcast is your go-to source for the latest in AgTech innovation.

Each episode, Clyde and Yurii are joined by leading experts from the fields of technology and agriculture to discuss emerging trends, breakthrough technologies, and practical solutions for farmers and agribusiness stakeholders. Whether you’re looking to understand how digitalization can drive sustainability or stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving AgTech landscape, Digital Ag Global has you covered.

“What sets Digital Ag Global apart is our focus on bridging the gap between tech innovations and practical agricultural solutions, all delivered by industry leaders,” Yurii Kovalchuk, CEO of Qaltivate

We dive deep into topics like precision farming, sustainable practices, IoT in agriculture, AI-driven solutions, and much more. Our goal is to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and practical agricultural applications, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving AgTech landscape.

What sets Digital Ag Global apart is our focus on providing practical, actionable insights delivered by industry leaders who are shaping the future of agriculture. Each episode features top-tier guests, including leading scientists, successful farmers, and tech pioneers.

Keep up with our episodes and speakers:

Episode 1 – Exploring the Boundaries of Digital Agriculture

This episode sets the stage by defining what digital agriculture truly means and how it differs from other agricultural innovations. The conversation focuses on the role of digital ag in building a sustainable and resilient future for the global agri-food supply chain. You’ll also hear about the latest trends in the industry and their potential impact on agribusiness.

Speakers: Clyde Graham, Agri-business Consultant at Keystown Solutions Inc.; Yurii Kovalchuk, CEO of Qaltivate; Leonardus Vergütz, Chief Innovation Officer at OCP Group.

Watch now 

Episode 2 – Smart Farm Technologies and AgTech Niches for 2025

In this episode of Digital Ag Global, we dive into the exciting world of smart farm technologies and the AgTech innovations poised to make a big impact by 2025. Our hosts explore how technologies like AI, precision farming, and data analytics are revolutionizing farm management and transforming the agriculture industry. Our expert guests share their hands-on experiences with these tools and provide practical insights into the opportunities ahead. Whether you’re curious about the future of AgTech or looking for real-world applications of smart farming solutions, this episode offers valuable perspectives.


Speakers: Dan Lussier, Director, Canadian Agri-Food Data Initiative at EMILI; Sam Watson Jones, Managing Director, Howle Manor Group; Clyde Graham, agri-business consultant at Keystown Solutions Inc.; Yurii Kovalchuk, CEO of Qaltivate.

Watch now

Episode 3 – Animal tech

In the third episode of Digital Ag Global, we delve into the world of Animal Tech, focusing on how innovative technologies are transforming the livestock and meat industries. From AI-powered livestock monitoring to precision meat production, this episode covers the latest advancements that are reshaping how farmers manage animal health, productivity, and sustainability. Our expert guests bring unique insights into how these technologies are being applied today and the exciting possibilities ahead for the industry.


Speakers: Dr. Shari van de Pol, CEO of CATTLEytics; Sebastian Victorica, CEO and Co-Founder of UBIMeat; Clyde Graham, agri-business consultant at Keystown Solutions Inc.; Yurii Kovalchuk, CEO of Qaltivate.

Episode 4, Investment Climate in AgTech

Join hosts Clyde Graham and Yurii Kovalchuk as they explore the shifting landscape of AgTech investments with guest speakers Chris Rawley, CEO of Harvest Returns, and Ben Williamson, Managing Director at Grit Road Partners. This episode dives into the challenges faced by early-stage AgTech startups in raising capital, what investors prioritize, and how startups can stand out in a competitive market. The discussion provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs and investors navigating today’s dynamic AgTech sector.

Looking ahead to 2025, our panelists share predictions on emerging investment trends and whether the industry is moving towards a more cautious funding approach. Packed with expert advice, success stories, and bold ideas, this episode offers a unique perspective on what’s next for digital transformation in agriculture. 

Speakers: Chris Rawley, CEO of Harvest Returns, Ben Williamson, Managing Director at Grit Road Partners, Yurii Kovalchuk, CEO of Qaltivate, Clyde Graham, agri-business consultant at Keystown Solutions Inc.

Watch now

Become a Sponsor: Join the Global AgTech Conversation

As a sponsor, you’ll gain visibility with a strategic, influential audience that spans continents, making this podcast the ideal venue to showcase your commitment to advancing agriculture technology and sustainability on a global scale. Join us in driving impactful conversations that shape the future of the industry.

Need more details? Email us at [email protected]

Subscribe to watch the premiere!

Join us for in-depth interviews, expert panels, and thought-provoking discussions.

 

Subscribe today, and don’t miss an episode!

 

 

 

Got questions about AgTech? We’d love to hear them! Drop your comments below, and we’ll discuss them in our upcoming episode. Let’s explore the future of agriculture together!