#4 - Adrian Ferrero: The Role of Microbial Communities in Soil

In this episode, we're discussing the role of microbe communities in soil. How microbes can be profiled to better understand what is happening underground, how to nurture and retain microbes and how they impact plant growth. We're also gonna talk about carbon storage in the soil and the main factors to encourage healthy soil. Our guest is Adrián Ferrero, CEO at Biome Makers.Biome Makers was founded in Silicon Valley in 2015 and it's a global agtech company providing microbiome insights to empower smart agriculture. The company has developed a patented technology, integrating DNA Sequencing and ecological computing technologies using one of the more complex biomarkers: the soil microbiome. Today, Biome Makers have two headquarters - one in the US and one in Spain, 700 farmers, 60 ag-input manufacturers and 100 research institutions and labs in more than 35 countries benefitting from Biome Makers’ analytical tools - BeCrop® and Gheom®.Tune in to hear the soil health discussion between Rob and Adrian.You can follow Adrian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-ferrero-97a0153/Learn more about Biome Makers: https://biomemakers.com/