Colin is the U.S. Crop Nutrition Product Marketing Manager at FBN® with over 14 years of experience in product marketing and communications in the agriculture industry.
He brings a passion for education and innovation through his experience helping bring numerous new technologies to row crop farmers over the years. Colin currently resides in St. Louis, MO with roots on the family farm in northeast IA.
While growers may not have control over environmental conditions and other sources of crop stress once planting is complete, they can develop a proactive crop protection strategy to fortify yield potential throughout the growing season. With this goal in mind, farmers and agronomists are always on t
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