About this episode

The episode discusses how Piedmont Fertilizer has maintained its legacy through family ownership and adaptation to community needs.

A 114-year-old fertilizer company shows how tradition and smart pivots keep a community growing, from cattle pastures to neighborhood lawns. We share how family ownership, agronomy know-how, and simple guidance help people overcome fear and start. • origins in 1910 and four generations of family ownership • what the company does from custom farm applications to retail support • the Piedmont region’s soil and the peacock brand history • Mike’s path through nonprofit, logistics and management ...

People in this episode

Host: Susannah Hodges

Topics covered

• fertilizer
• family business
• agriculture
• community growth
• tradition
• innovation

Keywords

• fertilizer
• family ownership
• agronomy
• Piedmont region
• custom farm applications
• retail support
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Piedmont Fertilizer

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