From Seed to Shelf: Dimitra's Mission to Transform Agriculture with Jon Trask
April 10, 2024
In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Jon Trask, CEO and founder of Dimitra, to discuss how blockchain technology is creating real-world impact in agriculture. He also shares insights into Dimitra's connected farmer platform and his future predictions for on-chain deforestation-related transactions.
In this episode of The Smart Economy Podcast, host Dylan Grabowski is joined by Jon Trask, CEO and founder of Dimitra, an AgTech company that leverages cutting-edge technology to help farmers increase yields, reduce expenses, and mitigate risks.
Join them as they:
- Unpack how Dimitra leverages blockchain to empower farmers
- Discuss the various technologies integrated by the Dimitra Platform
- Delve into Dimitra's analytics value to governments and banks
- Weigh in on the immediate impact of Dimitra's technology on various stakeholders
- Shine a light on on-chain deforestation-related transactions estimates
- Explore the many use cases and learning opportunities for farmers through the Dimitra application
- And much more!
Jon Trask is the CEO and founder of Dimitra. With a background in programming and cryptography, John has been involved in the blockchain space since 2011. He has extensive experience in supply chain management and has worked with various organizations and governments to implement blockchain solutions in the agriculture sector. Jon has worked for companies like ISO - International Organization for Standardization, the Blockchain Research Institute, and the Government Blockchain Association.
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