What Farmers Want Chariot Command Edition

Farmers don’t need another polished sales pitch — they need tools that actually work when iron is hot and harvest pressure is on.In this live episode of What Farmers Want, host Dan Aberhart puts ag-tech innovation to the test in a Shark Tank–style format designed for one audience only: farmers.🎙 Andrew Leaman, Founder & CEO of Chariot Command, joins the show to present technology built around visual monitoring, thermal imaging, and AI — designed to detect overheating components, mechanical failures, and fire risks before they become catastrophic.Andrew isn’t pitching to investors or executives.He’s pitching directly to producers and agronomists who live with this equipment every day.👨‍🌾 Farmer & Agronomist PanelWyatt Bolt – Bolt Seeds FarmDarwin Kells – Lambton AgraRiley Kushniruk – K4 AgWith candid discussion from the live audience and real-world scenarios ranging from combine bearings to grain dryer fires, this episode dives into:The true cost of downtimeWhy most fires don’t come out of nowhereHow thermal imaging sees what humans can’tData ownership, insurance implications, and OEM relationshipsWhat farmers would actually pay for preventative technology🤝 Presented by Cornerstone Credit UnionLyndon Lisitza, Director of Rural Tech Activation at Cornerstone Credit Union, joins the conversation to share why supporting practical, farmer-driven innovation matters — and how financial institutions can play a role in accelerating adoption without hype.This is an honest, unfiltered conversation about ag-tech, risk, and reality — exactly how farmers like it.🔗 Learn moreChariot CommandFounder: Andrew Leaman📧 [email protected] Register for the Convergence Conference at convergence.ag and stay updated by subscribing to the Growing the Future Podcast at growingthefuturepodcast.ca.