# Olympia Yarger

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The Great Exchange

This series was recorded live at evokeAG. 2024 in Perth and explores the exceptional edge of agrifood tech innovation and a relentless pursuit of innovation at a critical juncture in time. The pursuit of innovation continues at a breakneck pace as we teeter on the edge of ecological, environmental,…

Why 25% Of Produce Never Leaves The Farm | Christine Moseley of Full Harvest

Full Harvest: https://www.fullharvest.com/ Software is Feeding The World Newsletter: https://www.rhishipethe.com/sftw Metal Dog Labs: https://www.metaldoglabs.ai/ I’m really excited to share today’s episode with Christine Moseley. This problem of food waste is one I’ve been interested in since star…

From Food Waste to Climate Solutions: Olympia Yarger and Goterra's Innovative Approach

Olympia Yarger is the CEO of Goterra, a Canberra-based company using an innovative approach to food waste management to help solve the climate change crisis. Using a combination of nature and automation, Goterra provides businesses with modular, autonomous insect farms which convert food waste into…

'We invented the clothesline!', with Olympia Yarger and Adam Anders

evokeAG. brings not just bright minds and thought leaders together but stretches our understanding of what’s happening in the world around us.  In this episode we’re hearing from two seasoned evokeAG. speakers and attendees who are renowned for their ability to inspire, inform and push boundaries. …

Startup Spotlight: Goterra

Jenny Ortiz-Bolivar speaks with Olympia Yarger, CEO of Goterra, a company which uses insects to transform agricultural byproducts into protein and soil conditioner.

Insect Farming and Robotics: The Future of Food Waste Solutions

Send us Fan Mail How can maggots and robots solve the global food waste crisis? Join host Lucy Lin on Emerging Tech Unpacked as she sits down with Olympia Yarger, Founder and CEO of GOTERRA, the “Maggot Lady” herself, for an eye-opening conversation about insect farming, robotics, and the future of…

Maggots, Machines & Mission: How Olympia Yarger is reinventing farming, waste, and climate tech with Goterra.

Goterra founder and CEO Olympia Yarger believes waste shouldn’t be wasted. Once a would-be sheep and cattle farmer, Olympia now wrangles maggots instead of livestock - turning food waste into high-protein animal feed and fertiliser, and helping farmers cut their reliance on imports. In this episode…

Olympia Yarger, Founder and CEO of GOTERRA

When you’re building a company that blends maggots, robotics, and waste management… how do you explain that to investors? Olympia Yarger, founder of GOTERRA, shares what it takes to define a whole new category, and raise capital for it, with zero experience and infinite grit. From finding believers…

Scaling strategically from rural Australia

The Invest Rural Podcast, hosted by Jo Palmer, explores the intersection of rural ambition and investor opportunity. The podcast captures conversations, insights, and stories from Invest Rural events, aiming to connect rural founders with investment networks. In this session, we dived into what it …

maggots, robots and aussie's most underfunded startup ~ Ryan Woodcock

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Ryan Woodcock joined Goterra as a software developer in a company using maggots and robots to process food waste inside refurbished shipping containers. By the time he left, he was the engineering manager, could instruct people on heavy machinery, had sorted through tons of food waste by hand, and …