FS Uncovered

FS Q and A Session

In this episode, we turned it over to our listeners. We wanted to know what questions our listeners had about M&M Service. Listen in as our company experts answer questions about seed treatment, patronage, Ag-Finance, and precision farming. 

Do you have a question for us? Message our page or email mailus@mmservice.com!

2022 Fall Recap

Recap time! Bryan and Tony discuss fall operations, harvest, supply, and outlooks for winter/early spring season for the Agronomy and Energy departments. Recorded right before Christmas, Tony and Bryan are put to the test with some Christmas trivia! Guesses on a winner?!

Energy Market

In this episode, we dive into the world of energy markets with Brian Keith, Energy Analyst for GROWMARK. Brian talks about how to navigate the fast-changing markets, some points to consider when deciding to contract, and the different factors that can influence the market.

Seed Talk Fall 2022

Harvest is here, but so is seed season! In this episode, we visit with our Seed Warehouse Manager, Austin Landon, and Seed Marketing Manager, Tim Walsh, as they tell us about the different services our seed department offers. They also discuss the up and coming treatment options, what to think about when selecting the treatment for your seed, and what the supply chain is looking like.

Plots are being harvested around the territory, contact your M&M Service Crop Specialist to learn what the yields are doing!

2022 Spring/Summer Recap

We are moving into the next season, fall, and that means a spring/summer recap is due (sorry, no football)! Tony and Bryan discuss operations, product supply, crop outlook, and company product movement. Spring and summer seasons were only successful due to the dedication and hard work of our employees. A big thanks to them for getting the job done and taking care of our patrons!

Summer Interns 2022

We sit down and visit with M&M Service interns Tom Johnson, Mason Young, and Fuller Anderson as they tell us what they have been working on this summer and what they hope to take away from their summer internship. Best wishes to our interns and all of the GROWMARK interns as they head back off to school soon!

Crops Crew July 2022

In this episode, we visit with M&M Service Crop Specialists Matt Boston and Brenden Bohnenstiehl, along with Agronomy Manager, Bryan Fairfull, about the crops so far this growing season. Matt and Brenden talk about the conditions that they are seeing in each of their territories, concerns about disease, fungicide applications, and the 2022 wheat harvest. Have any additional questions/topics you would like to hear more on? Email mailus@mmservice.com at any time!

Fuel Our Future

This past year, our Virden FAST STOP partnered with North Mac High School for our Fuel Our Future program. We are joined by Ellen Etter, North Mac High School Ag Teacher and FFA Advisor, as she tells us what her FFA group did with the funds raised and what it meant to the kids and the school.

Enduring Farms

Earth Day is April 22nd, and although we should focus on environmental protection everyday, we wanted to take this time and recognize our 2021 Enduring Farm winners and thank them for taking the steps to help preserve our resources for generations to come. We talk with Bryan Fairfull as he goes over what the Enduring Farm initiative is and the steps that we can all take to help our planet Endure!

Litchfield Chemical Shed Update

The time has finally come, the new chemical shed at our Litchfield facility is operational! We visit with M&M Service Operations Manager, Dwayne Krager, as he fills us in on the progress of the project and how this state of the art building will impact not only our own operation, but our growers' as well.

Madison County Farm Bureau - Annual Employee Loyalty Award

We visit with Madison County Farm Bureau Manager, Paige Langenhorst, as she talks about the Farm Bureau and what means to be a member. She also talks about their Annual Employee Loyalty Award, which was presented to our own Propane Specialist, David Baker, and how the recipients are chosen.

Ignite 2022

We took the podcast on the road last week to the 2022 FS Energy Ignite Conference. The big topic: the new reformulation of Dieselex Gold. We asked FS member company attendees and GROWMARK industry professionals their thoughts and takeaways from the conference.

Learn more about the Dieselex Gold reformulation at diselexgold.com, or listen to our previous podcast with GROWMARK's Scott Long!

Dieselex Gold: The Best Fuel Just Got Better

Power, Efficiency, Protection. Since 1952, Dieselex Gold has been improving diesel fuel performance across all types of machines and vehicles. And the best fuel just got better. Scott Long, Fuels Marketing & Business Development Manager for GROWMARK, talks about the exciting reformulation of Dieselex Gold and the capabilities and advantages this additive has for today's sophisticated fuel systems.

What's your favorite TV show to watch while snowed in?

myFS Solution Center

Recently we have launched our new customer account platform, myFS Solution Center. In this episode, we visit with M&M Service Credit Manager, Lisa Furlow, and talk about this new online account and what it can do. Want to learn more? Just visit www.mmservice.com/myFS-Solution-Center

Crops Crew Harvest 2021 Overview

In this episode, we are joined by M&M Service Crop Specialists Tyler Reichmann, Dan Niemeier, Matt Boston, Seed Specialist Jason Bohler, and Agronomy Marketing Manager Bryan Fairfull. The "crew" has a round-table discussion about what they observed this past harvest, outstanding varieties, and tips on what to focus on for the next planting season.

What was your New Year's resolution?