
Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta
Hosted by Kevin Folta and Dr Kevin Folta · Kevin Folta
4.7from 320 ratings
- 504
- Episodes
- 82
- Transcribed
- 320
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
About Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta
Talking Biotech is a weekly podcast that uncovers the stories, ideas and research of people at the frontier of biology and engineering. Each episode explores how science and technology will transform agriculture, protect the environment, and feed 10 billion people by 2050. Interviews are led by Dr. Kevin Folta, a professor of molecular biology and genomics.
- Publisher
- Kevin Folta
- Category
- science · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Jul 2015
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
82 of 504 episodes have a transcript.

5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Gates Ag One-Technology Development for Smallholder Farmers in Africa and South Asia

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31 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The history & science behind GLP1 receptor agonists
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Gates Ag One-Technology Development for Smallholder Farmers in Africa and South Asia
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We really are a small group of people. And our main goal is to bring the expertise that we know from the industry and help our partners in sub-Saharan Africa, enable them with our best practices, our industry best practices, but also being very culturally aware that different countries and different crops are managed differently and always making sure that we use culturally appropriate best practices to bring a lot of these innovations to our partners in various countries. And when you're looking at candidate projects that are proposed, what criteria determine whether or not those innovations move into your development pipeline? […]
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- Brigitte Weston
- Eric Poma
- Alexia Groff
- Indo Navar
- Erik Ingelsson
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 275 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 45 ratings
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- 99
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- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 67
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Kevin Folta and Dr Kevin Folta host the show. Published by Kevin Folta.
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