It’s hard to believe that it’s already December… I hope you had an awesome Thanksgiving. I know that harvest is likely over for most of you, or wrapping up real soon. If you are like me, you’ve probably already started thinking about bowl games, hunting, fishing, Christmas break, etc. With the exception of some field […]
Archives for 2021
My Raised Bed Garden Vegetable Seed Variety Selections for the 2022 Growing Season in Zone 7 (Central Arkansas)
The other day I shared the new layout for the new raised bed gardens at our Central Arkansas residence along w/ some bullet points of things that I learned last season in our first season in these new beds. It’s always good to take notes in-season so you don’t forget to review and make changes […]
Crop Protection Product Updates & My Pre-Season Recommendations for Growers
I’ve been on the road the last two weeks meeting w/ growers across the mid-south, hopefully you were able to attend one of our meetings. It’s no secret that the outlook for the 2022 season looks challenging. I wanted to send out this message w/ some updated information as well as a few recommendations that […]
My Top 3 Corn & Soybean Seed Recommendations for the Mid-South from Farmers Business Network
A couple of years ago we launched our F2F Genetics seed line into the industry and I’ll be completely honest,.. I knew very little about the seed business then, but I’ve learned a lot about seed since adding it to our portfolio, in fact I’ve learned enough to know that I have lot left to […]
FBNs Cyber November Crop Protection Products & Pricing for 2022 Season… Glyphosate, Glufosinate, Clethodim, Metolachlor, Clomazone, Atrazine
If you already receive my email newsletter or follow this blog, you are already aware of the issues plaguing the crop protection industry this season, if not click here for a deep dive on a few of the elements at play that are driving this situation. Needless to say, our team at FBN has been […]
Thoughts on 2022 Herbicide & Crop Protection Shortages, Increased Demand & Higher Prices for Growers, and Expect More Supply Disruptions!
It all started last season when Glufosinate disappeared… then Glyphosate became short. My phone has been ringing off the hook for the past few weeks since news started creeping out that certain products like Glufosinate, which is a popular herbicide in the mid-south, was going to be in short supply, but might be available soon. […]