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Kory and LeRoy interview John Matthies about the current challenges in the green industry, including price spikes and supply chain issues.

In this episode of The Green Grind Podcast , Kory & LeRoy sit down with John Matthies. Area Sales Manager at SiteOne Landscape Supply, to break down what's really happening in the green industry right now. From fertilizer price spikes to global supply chain disruptions, John gives a behind-the-scenes look at the factors driving costs—and what it means for contractors on the ground. We dig into John's journey from golf course grounds crew to industry expert, his deep knowledge of turf health and fertilization, and the hard truths about navigating rising expenses in today's market. If you've been feeling the pressure of increasing material costs and wondering how to respond, this episode delivers real-world insight and practical perspective. 🎧 Free Trial and 20% off Jobber for 6 months: go.getjobber.com/ballardinc 🌐 Need a website? Use code "GreenGrind" to get your first month for $1: greenfrogwebdesign.com/koryballard

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