The Growth Playbook

Grant Wiese is the founder of Farm640, a business dedicated to helping farmers navigate the farm buying process with essential tools and resources. Growing up on a generational farm in the Midwest, he developed a deep passion for agriculture and later earned a degree in Agricultural Business. Combining hands-on farming experience with his background as an agricultural lender, Grant saw the challenges farmers face when purchasing land. Recognizing the need for better guidance, he created Farm640 to provide free resources and expert insights. His goal is to empower farmers with the knowledge they need to make informed financial decisions and build successful operations.

Ben Gordon is the CEO of Fractal Ag, a company that invests alongside farmers in their land, rather than competing against them.  Ben previously co-created Corteva Agriscience’s carbon program while also leading Business Development. Ben previously served as an Infantry Officer in the US Army. He was raised in North Dakota where the original family homestead is still farmed by extended family. He lives in San Francisco, CA.