I’m one of those guys that sketches out pretty much everything before I start a project. I can’t explain it but it really helps me to have a mental picture in my head as to what the final product will be before I ever start a project… Unfortunately, this isn’t always possible. I’m getting ready […]
Metolachlor & S-Metolachlor Available!!
Last week I dropped a quick note out via The Cotton Club Newsletter to let everyone know about some breaking product news related to availability on a couple of key products that haven’t been available until now due to supply chain issues. Products Added to Store Today!! S-metolachlor Dual Magnum Metolachlor Dual Meto + Meso + Atrzn Vilify […]
Using a Combination of African Mustard & Turnip Greens as Cover Crop in my Raised Bed Gardens (Photos Included)
My role at Farmers Business Network has given me the opportunity to work with multiple growers in the mid-south that have implemented cover crops into their farming practices and their results have been quite impressive. Since my raised beds were completely new this past season I have several issues to contend with during the off-season […]
FBN Direct® Announces 5% Glyphosate Discount, 3% Cash Discount, 0% Financing, and an Opportunity to Lock Down Crop Protection Products that are in Short Supply!
FBN Direct® released some important new programs and incentives this morning… 3% Cash Discount We will be offering a 3% cash discount effective immediately on purchases through February 28, 2022. This discount stacks on top of other incentives and discounts. 5% Glyphosate Discount It’s a great time to try FBN Direct®. For a limited time, […]
My 2022 Raised Bed Garden Design & Layout
One of my big takeaways after using my new raised beds for the first time last season was that everything seemed pretty crowded from mid-season on. This season I’ve carefully planned the layout to make sure that doesn’t happen again when plants really start adding mass and foliage mid-season. Last season I had 4 tomato […]
Don’t Procrastinate! Price Increases, Product Shortages, and Opportunities to Reduce Input Costs for 2022 Season are Ending Soon!
Hopefully you had a great end to 2021 and looking forward to the 2022 season! Unfortunately, this past year presented some challenges in the industry from a supply chain perspective that we haven’t really seen before and it appears that many of these issues will be carrying over into the new year. It’s for this reason […]
Year End Update, Preparing for 2022 w/ Continued Supply Chain Disruption, Dicamba, & Limited Product Availability
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 […]
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 […]