This season we have two options for financing that we are really excited about. Our existing input financing, which applies only to FBN input purchases, is what many of you have taken advantage of in the past. It’s back again w/ some great advantages: Get approved in 1 business day. Close by January 20, 2023 […]
No more neckties… “a southern man don’t need you ’round anyhow!”
While purging our closets this weekend I happened upon my collection of neckties. I honestly can’t remember the last time I wore a necktie. As I continued cleaning & organizing my closet I began to ponder the idea of neckties and how it used to be an almost required fashion accessory for men in business […]
Farmers Business Network / Master Farmer Seed Test Plot
This video was taken at the Farmers Business Network / Master Farmer Seed Test Plot in Mississippi. Our seed agronomist, Kevin Melrose, and I were taking a look at some of our early standouts in this plot trial, stay tuned for more! Stay tuned for more updates…
My Recent Garage Floor Epoxy Project Using Rust-Oleum EpoxyShield 2-Part Concrete and Garage Floor Paint Kit
I recently shared a few photos on social media of my recent garage floor epoxy project and had several questions so I thought I would share a few photos of the project as well as links to the products that I used in case anyone might be interested in doing a project of their own… […]
Invasive and Toxic Predatory Hammerhead Worms Discovered in Central Arkansas (Conway), Zone 7
This past weekend I shared on my social channels that I had discovered a hammerhead worm in one of our landscape beds at our residence in Central Arkansas. I was sort of surprised at first because I had never actually seen one in person before, only pictures online warning these predatory worms were making their […]
May 2022 – Crop Protection Product Supply Updates; Glyphosate, Paraquat, Fungicides, Insecticides, and Rice Herbicides
a quick note to keep you in the loop on a few things I’m seeing in the crop protection industry… GlyphosateI’ve noticed that the Glyphosate market has softened slightly the past few weeks. While it’s only dropped a few dollars it’s nice to see prices drop for a change. Here’s my two cents on Glyphosate right now… if you […]
FBN Digital Product: My Practices
Much of this time of year right before planting (in most regions) is spent making sure that things are ready to go. Customers are checking equipment, product supply, field conditions and so much more. The same concept can be applied to the FBN digital account as farmers prepare for a season of capturing different sets […]
FBN® Livestock & Animal Health
I had the opportunity to attend the Arkansas Cattleman’s association meeting this week in Conway. There was over 500 people in attendance, easy… I was there to help our newest team member, Lauren Ivey, promote our newest business unit, FBN Livestock & Animal Health. My two biggest takeaways after walking around and meeting vendors from the […]
Introducing Farmers First™ Crop Nutrition Products and Adjuvants Available from FBN®
We recently launched our own product line, Farmers First, which contains our own line of adjuvants & crop nutrition. Your new first choice for high quality, great value crop nutrition solutions to improve plant and soil health. Ask me about discounts, and click here to download our product guide… Oh yeah… we kicked off the […]
Two Very Important Reports from FBN Provide Valuable Insight to Growers for the 2022 Growing Season
FBN’s 2022 Acreage Report USDA’s March Acreage Report yet again caught the market by surprise. Actual estimates from the government came in at a big drop in corn acres (89.5 million acres vs the average analyst guess of 92.0 million acres), while soybeans surprised to the upside (91.0 vs trade guesses at 88.9). Likewise, spring […]