FBSciences Update

FBSciences Announces New CEO Dr. David N. Duncan

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:00 CST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2011) – FBSciences, Inc., an emerging global life sciences leader in agricultural innovation, is pleased to announce its new CEO, Dr. David N. ...

FBSciences Welcomes Glenn Powell

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:00 CST

It is our pleasure to announce Glenn Powell as the newest member to the FBSciences team. Glenn will serve as the Regional Sales Manager for Central, Coastal and Southern California as well as ...

4H Revolution of Responsibility

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 CDT

During these tough economic times it is inspiring to see a young man take initiative and help members of his community in need. Nate Seese, 14, raises livestock with a greater goal ...

Wheat Results from the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:00:00 CDT

Spring of 2011, the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture conducted research testing CarbonPower in cold and drought stressed areas across 7 provinces and 11 counties in ...

Carbon Boost-S Shines at Orthman Field Day

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:00:00 CDT

Orthman Manufacturing recently held a field day in Lexington, Nebraska where Mike Peterson, Agronomist and Soil Scientist, discussed agronomic benefits he noticed when using Carbon Boost-S on corn. ...

Its Whats on the Inside That Counts but What if It Never Gets There?

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:00:00 CDT

4.3 BUSHEL INCREASE AVERAGE OF 14 TREATMENT LOCATIONS

Manron-F is a foliar-applied manganese product designed to support strong and healthy plant growth and provide vital ...

From the Field to the Fork

Mon, 16 May 2011 12:00:00 CDT

Nutrient Dense Foods

FBSciences is dedicated to helping growers consistently increase the quality and yield of their crops through the use of innovative technologies, as a ...

Pre & Post Bloom Orchards Sprays

Thu, 05 May 2011 12:00:00 CDT

BY KEN DAY

Most growers these days are applying nutrients with their early season fungicide sprays to orchard and vineyard crops. Is this really necessary? Which nutrients are beneficial? Is ...

Water Logging Stress Recovery With Carbon BoostÂ®-S

Mon, 02 May 2011 12:00:00 CDT

Southern growers in the USA can act quickly to protect their crops against water-logging stress by including Carbon Boost®-S in their stress recovery nutrient program. We recommend the use Carbon ...

Celebrate National Ag Day!

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:00:00 CDT

American agriculture is responsible for providing the necessities of everyday life ... food, fiber, clothing and even fuel. That’s the message of National Ag Day, which is celebrated March 15, ...

Transit Soil Improves Tomato Quality & Yield

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:00:00 CST

FBSciences® Processing Tomatoes Summary 2010

In 2010, independent research trials were conducted in 4 locations in California and Arizona to evaluate Transit Soil® on processing ...

FBSciences at the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:00:00 CST

We will have a booth at the 59th annual Mid-South Farm & Gin Show February 25-26, 2011 at the Cook Convention Center, Memphis, Tenn. Stop by our booth to visit with Dr. John ...

Farmers Wanted Tour

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:00:00 CST

FBSciences will be joining Agri-Trend on the trail looking for farmers who want to take their crop production to the next level. Agri-Trend will be kicking off their Farmers Wanted Tour on January ...

Peanuts from Texas, Australia

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:00:00 CST

Thats right! This image was take December 1st in Texas, Queensland, AU. The peanuts on the left were treated with 0.5 L/Ha (8 oz/ac) of Carbon Boost-S. Note the stem thickness and advanced ...

Come See Us At The Florida Ag Expo

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:00:00 CST

Scott Sivils, Mark Goodwin and Nathan Stewart will be in Balm, FL at the University of Florida's Institute of Food & Agricultural Sciences Gulf Coast Research & Education Center on ...

FBSciences at The Farm Forum Event

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:00:00 CDT

November 16th is the opening day of The Farm Forum Event in Saskatoon, SK, Canada. We are proud to be a corporate sponsor of this show and will be hosting 2 breakout sessions as well as ...

FBSciences will be 'Making Connections' at CAPCA's 36th Annual Conference

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:00:00 CDT

The California Association of Pest Control Advisors (CAPCA) will be hosting it's 36th Annual Conference -- Making Connections -- October 17-19 in Anaheim, CA.

Jay Irvine, Nathan ...

FBSciences at Farm Progress Show

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:00:00 CDT

The ability to increase fertilizer uptake can be a powerful thing. And an economic way to increase your yields. Visit us during the 2010 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa on August 31-September 2, ...

4-Bean Pods on Soybeans with Manron-F

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:00:00 CDT

The picture on the right was taken by a grower, Kyle Wellman, in Hanska, MN. These are soybeans treated with Manron-F at 1 qt/ac with the 2nd pass of RoundUp. Kyle said ...

Fava Beans Down Under

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:00:00 CDT

We recently received this picture from the field from one of our dealers in Australia. Here is the report we received from the field:

Note, the plant height (which was consistent ...

Improved Yield On Roundup Ready Soybeans

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:00:00 CDT

7% Yield Increase with Manron-F Tank Mixed with Glyphosate

4.3 bushel average yield increase per acreAverage of 14 treatment locationsConducted across MN, IL, NE and Ontario1 quart per acre of ...

Lucros-F Sweetens the Payout

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:00:00 CDT

Last year growers saw increased sugar with Ambrosia-F...

This year we have a product designed specifically for the sugar beet market. Lucros-F is specifically formulated with Boron ...

Good Things Do Come In Small Packages

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:00:00 CDT

KAFÉ-F now available in a 1 gallon jug. Smaller size for smaller fields.

This year we will begin offering KAFÉ-F in a 1 gallon jug exclusively in the western US market through ...

Omex, FBSciences and Univar Announce Release of Proprietary Products

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:00:00 CDT

Omex Agriculture, FBSciences, Inc., and Univar Canada Ltd. are pleased to announce a unique product offering for the 2010 growing season.

For 2010, there will be three (3) proprietary foliar ...

A Whole New Level of Zinc & Boron - University Proven Nutrient Mobility

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:00:00 CDT

Find out how our products can help you increase yields and minimize crop stress. Zicron-F & Boron Boost-F are industry leading Zinc & Boron fertilizers. Research conducted by the University ...

30% Cotton Yield Increase with Carbon Boost-S & KAFE-F

Wed, 05 May 2010 12:00:00 CDT

In a recent field trial conducted in Queensland, Australia, Carbon Boost-S & KAFE-F increased cotton yield by 30%. Both control & treated fields were given the growers standard fertilizer. ...

New, AG RX Brand Enhanced Nutrient Products

Mon, 05 Apr 2010 12:00:00 CDT

By Walt Johnson

In an effort to bring our customers consistent results on yields and profits, we have been looking and will continue to look for products that bring value to you. We ...

FBSciences Supports the Third International Slow-Release Fertilizer Industry Development Forum Hosted by Hanfeng

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:00:00 CDT

FBSciences is proud to support the Third International Slow-Release Fertilizer Industry Development Forum in Beijing, China April 23-24, 2010. This forum will be jointly hosted by Hanfeng Evergreen, ...

Fertilizer Your Fertilizer With Carbon Boost At Side Dress

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:00:00 CDT

When Carbon Boost-S is added to existing soil fertilizer applications, plants are more rapidly and efficiently able to absorb and translocate vital nutrients than ever before. Carbon Boost-S utilizes ...

Springtime Soil Fertilizer Applications for Orchards & Vineyards

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:00:00 CDT

BY KEN DAY

Orchards and vineyards have two periods of root growth; one in the fall and one in the spring. The “grand” period of root growth is in the fall just after ...

Tank Mix Carbon Boost With Pre-Emergent Herbicides

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:00:00 CDT

Agronomic Solutions: Pre-Emergent Application

One of the best opportunities to apply Carbon Boost-S is with Pre-Emergent Herbicides. Extensive university and third party research shows that ...

FBSciences At The New Ag International Conference & Exhibition

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 CST

We will be exhibiting at the New Ag International Conference & Exhibition in Miami, FL on March 24-26, 2010. Brian Goodwin, Terry Hanson and Jay Irvine will be there on our behalf. ...

Field Trial: Improved Grower Returns on Chickpeas

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:00:00 CST

Three field trials on FBSciences products in Australia in 2009 demonstrated excellent improvements in rooting, nodulation and on yield for chick peas. Three FBSciences products were tested, each ...

FBSciences At The Commodity Classic

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:00:00 CST

The ability to increase fertilizer uptake can be a powerful thing. And an economic way to increase your yields. Visit us during the 2010 Commodity Classic in Anaheim, California on March 4-6, ...

AG RX Uses Holden & Associates to Study New Nutrient Mobility Enhancement Products

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:00:00 CST

By Walt Johnson

In my many years of Agri-Business, I have studied and used many, probably hundreds of plant enhancers. Until recently, I have not given many the benefit of saying they will ...

FBSciences At The Mid-South Farm & Gin Show

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:00 CST

Agriculture At Crossroads: It All Comes Together At The Mid-South Farm & Gin Show

We will be exhibiting at the Mid-South Farm & Gin Show in Memphis, TN February 26-27, ...

Early Start: Get A Head Start On The Growing Season

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

As farms grow in size, growers are forced to plant earlier to ensure all the acreage is sown in time. Plus, earlier yields often get better prices. However, the weather often does not cooperate and ...

FBSciences At The Unified Wine & Grape Symposium

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

We will be exhibiting at the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium in Sacramento, California on January 26-28, 2010. Steve Hash and Nathan Stewart will be at our booth so stop by to say hello or ...

FBSciences At The CNI Jamboree

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

We are looking forward to attending the CNI Dealer Patron Jamboree January 15-18, 2010. This year's Jamboree will be held aboard Royal Caribbean's Monarch of the Seas Bahamas ...

FBSciences at the Cotton & Rice Conference

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

We will be exhibiting at the 13th Annual National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference in Tunica, MS on January 12 & 13, 2010. Stop by our booth to visit with Dr. John Bradley ...

Jar Testing For Compatibility

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

The jar test is the most practical way to determine the compatibility of a proposed product tank mix. We strongly suggest that a jar test be done prior to mixing FBSciences' products with ...

Increase The Power Of Your Dormant Spray.

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

This winter, make sure your dormant bloom spray contains products known for improved nutrient performance, efficacy and greater mobility throughout the plant. The nutrients Zicron™-F get better ...

Frost Recovery for Trees & Vines

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

To aid the recovery of plants and crops damaged by frost, FBSciences recommends applying BounceBack-F and Krebstart-F during the current growing season and especially in preparation and ...

Tank Mixing

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:00:00 CST

Proper tank mixing ensures that products are utilized as designed, meaning better solubility, better dispersion, and better efficacy. Ultimately, this means stronger, healthier, more stress resistant ...

Beltwide Cotton Conference in New Orleans

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:00:00 CST

We will have a couple of our representative attending the Beltwide Cotton Conference in New Orleans, LA. The conference runs from January 4-7, 2010. Look for John Bradley and Scott ...

Merry Christmas

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:00:00 CST

During the holiday season, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our success possible. It is in this spirit we say thank you and best wishes for a bountiful New Year.

Winners Announced - Ultimate Hockey Getaway

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:00:00 CST

And the winners are...

Cayley Murray of Taber Home & Farm, Taber, AB
Keith McGill of Paterson Crop Inputs, Killarney, MB

Cayley & Keith are headed to the Olympics to ...

20% Average Yield Increase - That Ain't No Small Potatoes

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:00:00 CST

The results are in on 9 trials conducted with Maine Potato Growers (MPG) this year to evaluate the impact of Carbon Boost when impregnated on standard dry fertilizer applications for potatoes. ...

Hanfeng Holds 2010 North Liaoning Province Ordering Meeting

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:00:00 CST

With the busy fertilizer sales season approaching, Hanfeng took the lead holding 2010 North Liaoning Province Hanfeng Slow Release Fertilizer Ordering Meeting. Owing to its continuous yield ...

Deadline Extended for Olympic Hockey Getaway Contest

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:00:00 CST

Due to the late harvest, we have extended the deadline to submit data until Friday, December 11, 2009! The winners will be announced on Tuesday, December 15th.

We have received great ...

FBSciences At The Farm Forum Event

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:00 CST

November 18th is the opening day of The Farm Forum Event in Saskatoon, SK, Canada. We are proud to be a corporate sponsor of this show and will be hosting 2 breakout sessions as well as ...

Follow Us On Twitter

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:00:00 CST

We have entered the Twitterverse! We have just launched our Twitter account www.twitter.com/FBSciences. Follow us to keep up with what is going on in our industry and what we are doing ...

Changing to FBSciences

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:00 CST

We are proud to announce that we are changing our company name from Floratine BioSciences, Inc. to FBSciences, Inc.

The name change is intended to highlight our dedication to providing ...

Fall Nutrition for Orchards & Vineyards

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:00:00 CDT

By Kenneth Day, Agronomist and Soil Scientist

Autumn is always my favorite time of year as an agronomist. Finally the intense heat subsides, and with it, the intensity of management of ...

Phosphorus Uptake Efficiency Research Initiative

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:00:00 CST

Joakim Elekof, a widely respected plant nutritionist was awarded a major grant from the Swedish government (through the Alnarp Foundation) to evaluate CarbonPower as a nutrient uptake and yield ...

FBSciences Presents Keynote Speech to 800 Canadian Growers During Farm Forum

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 CST

Peter Stromberg, President of FBSciences, and Ken Day, Technology Developer with FBS, presented to an audience of approximately 800 growers and Agri-Coaches on the topic of “Emerging Forces in ...

NPK Enhancement Products Boost Crop Yields

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:00:00 CDT

Two new products on the market in Australia – Carbon Boost-S and KAFÉ-F – offer growers a new way to increase yields without increasing their fertiliser application rates. ...

FBSciences' Products Help Crops Bounce Back From Heat Stress

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:00:00 CDT

FBSciences (Floratine BioSciences) is offering growers a more efficient, cost-effective way to help crops recover from heat stress this summer with BounceBack™- F and Calron™- S. Both ...