Show Notes
What does a workwear company have to teach the agtech sector? More than you might think, as Jim Gall explains why the future of agricultural innovation depends on combining technology with authentic storytelling, trusted supply chains and deep customer understanding.
Companies: RB Sellars • Topics: marketing-brands, supply-chain, agtech-ecosystem, people-culture
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