Geodesic Domes in Ag: Wyoming and the Tropics Learning Together

About this episode

This episode discusses the benefits of geodesic domes in agriculture for both Wyoming and tropical regions.

At first glance, agriculture in Wyoming and agriculture on Hawaii or Guam don’t have much in common. But growers in both the tropical Pacific and the northern prairie can benefit from enclosed production spaces, which is why Wyoming-developed domes will soon be popping up in the islands. In this episode, University of Wyoming Extension Specialist Jeff Edwards and Pepe Miranda, an agronomist with Farms and Coffee Solutions, discuss how they became interested in geodesic domes for agriculture p...

People in this episode

Guests: Jeff Edwards, Pepe Miranda

Topics covered

• geodesic domes
• agriculture
• enclosed production spaces
• Wyoming
• tropical Pacific
• collaboration

Keywords

• geodesic domes
• agriculture
• Wyoming
• Hawaii
• Guam
• enclosed production
• tropical agriculture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Wyoming, Farms and Coffee Solutions

Places: Wyoming, Hawaii, Guam

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