Funding Farming Change with Reuben Casey
Description
In this episode of RaboTalk's Growing our future, Katie Rodwell is joined by Reuben Casey. Reuben is the COO of Craigmore Sustainables, a kiwi company working to connect farmers and investors across the agricultural, horticultural, and forestry sectors.
This episode focuses on Craigmore's business drivers and focus, and with such a wide scope of sectors it is something that almost every farmer and grower can relate to. Katie and Reuben discuss Reubens background in the corporate, retail world and the lessons he's brought to the primary industry; the holistic, sustainable business model Craigmore has, which is setting them up for the future; how the investors see success and understand farming isn't an overnight win; and how the goals of the business influence their decisions on the ground. Reuben shares his thoughts on the biggest threats and opportunities that are facing commercial farms, orchards and forests in the future.
United States
