Researchers from the Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach program at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences recently received $300,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas Researchers from the Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach program at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences have received $300,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of.
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Mar 09, 2021
Farmer’s Business Network Inc. (FBN), the independent farmer-to-farmer network, today announced the launch of its animal health and nutrition platform and the acquisition of the Prairie Livestock Supply businesses to provide more choice for independent livestock producers and more competition for their business.
For years FBN has brought unparalleled transparency, insights, and competition to large and small farms across dozens of crops. Today FBN further extends this Farmers First focus to our members who raise livestock.
Based in Worthington, Minn. and bringing decades of excellence in animal health and nutrition, Prairie Livestock Supply adds to the FBN portfolio:
New offering aims to offer livestock producers more feed, veterinary options. By
3/9/2021 Farmers Business Network has added an animal health and nutrition platform to its portfolio of services and products, and announced it has acquired the Prairie Livestock Supply businesses to provide more choice for independent livestock producers and more competition for their business. The launch of services and products for livestock producers is a natural extension of the company’s mission, says Charles Baron, cofounder of FBN and the company’s vice president of livestock. “What’s important to FBN is to help farmers maximize profit potential across the breadth of the farm. For many of our members, livestock is just as important as crop production,” he says. “Well over half of our 24,000 members have livestock. We want to be able to support and help them in the exact same platform.”