Our guest today is a fellow podcaster and agriculture enthusiast, not to mention a jack of all trades. Vance Crowe has served as the Director of Millennial Engagement for Monsanto, a Communications Strategist for the World Bank Group, U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer, Communications Coordinator at NPR, and much more! Now, Vance spends his time as a communications consultant, podcasting, and offering talks with companies about technology and communicating with critics and stakeholders. Be sure to check out his podcast, the Vance Crowe Podcast! Support fellow podcaster making great content!
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Show Highlights:
- Vance’s background
- Starting work as the Director of Millennial Engagement at Monsanto
- Educating and engaging millennials about agriculture and technology
- Working with Monsanto
- Learning from scientists at Monsanto
- History of GMOs
- Common Monsanto misconceptions
- Vance Crowe Podcast
- Getting started podcasting
- Interviewing techniques
- Interviewing retired Monsanto Scientist Fred Perlak
- Dr. Kevin Folta
- Keynote speaking engagements
- Thoughts on farmer/consumer relationship