Is Farming Worth Investing In? Ft. Muhammed Bukhari | 246 | TBT

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In tonight’s conversation with our guest, Muhammed Bukhari. What has his life been like? Spending 22 years in London and what was the trajectory of his career there? How and why did he shift to farming? Starting the Mango business, and how does it work? Increasing the shelf life and what constitutes high-quality mango? Pre and post-harvest roles and water efficiency. How do they identify the moisture levels in plants? What are they currently up to? How to get the Nitrogen and stress levels of the soil? How often do they guide the farmers through the report? How do they make money? Are partners available in Pakistan? What’s their B2B channel like? What is G1 Garlic? What value are they providing? What is the Ratoon crop? How did they end up raising $130000 Million in seed funding? How do they plan on using this money? Where are they located? Are we water-scarce or can it be used more effectively? What are Pakistan’s agriculture ecosystem flaws? How are they bringing change? Eventually, will they help farmers in deciding which crop to buy? How are they doing in this economic downturn? What’s the feedback like? What is the potential investment opportunity? What’s his opinion on the current ecosystem? How does he envision the Pakistan of 2050? Catch this and much more in tonight’s episode.

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00:00 Tonight’s guest: Muhammed Bukhari
01:08 Muhammad’s Journey!
04:35 Spending 22 years in London
06:52 What was the trajectory of his career there?
10:01 How and why did he shift to farming?
11:52 Starting the Mango business, and how does it work?
14:11 Increasing the shelf life
14:27 What constitutes high-quality mango?
17:08 Pre and post-harvest roles
19:48 Water efficiency
21:41 How do they identify the moisture levels in plants?
22:54 Can this be used for other crops?
23:32 Have they been able to understand the farming map of Pakistan?
24:57 What are they currently up to?
25:40 How to get the Nitrogen and stress level of the soil?
27:22 How often do they guide the farmers through the report?
29:06 How do they make money?
30:31 Are partners available in Pakistan?
32:58 The B2B channel
33:58 What is G1 Garlic?
35:05 What value are they providing?
37:33 What is the Ratoon crop?
38:26 Raising $130000 Million seed funding
39:10 How do they plan on using this money?
40:22 Where are they located?
40:31 Are we water-scarce or can it be used more effectively?
46:28 What are Pakistan’s agriculture ecosystem flaws?
47:15 How are they bringing change?
51:22 Eventually will they help farmers in deciding which crop to buy?
57:42 How are they doing in this economic downturn?
1:00:23 What’s the feedback like?
1:02:00 What is the potential investment opportunity?
1:03:41 Is it worth it?
1:06:10 What’s his opinion on the current ecosystem?
1:10:10 How does he envision the Pakistan of 2050?


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