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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2021 · 41 MIN

Designing the Farm from a Holistic Perspective with Patrick Verkley

from Growing the Future · host Dan Aberhart

In this episode of GTF, Dan chats with Patrick Verkley. Patrick is a chicken and grain  farmer from Ontario and the owner and founder of Verkley Design and Modelling. Patrick works with farmers to help create farm buildings that center on maximizing space, promoting efficient workflow, and enhancing aesthetics in farms.  His vision, work ethic, and drive for innovation are remarkable.  In this episode you will learn: Patrick's journey as a farmer and what ignited his idea of pursuing architecture as a careerHow Patrick started blending architecture with his passion for agricultureHow Patrick's passion for design got him to develop a service every farmer should invest in if they want to build a sustainable farming business.How Patrick turned  his ADHD into one of his superpowers and the advice he has for people dealing with the same circumstancesWant to learn more about Verkley Design and Modeling: https://www.verkleydm.comSay hi to Patrick on Twitter at https://twitter.com/pverkleyAnd if you want to be part of the Growing the Future community make sure to say hi on social at: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-aberhart-b36203b6/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growingthefuturepodcast/Say hi to Dan: https://www.instagram.com/aberhartdan/ Also, don't forget to share this episode with your fellow Growing the Future trailblazers and subscribe to the podcast.  Become a Growing the Future Insider and be the first one to be informed about podcast releases a what's the latest in our community by going to http://growingthefuturepodcast.ca.   Register for the Convergence Conference at convergence.ag and stay updated by subscribing to the Growing the Future Podcast at growingthefuturepodcast.ca.

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