Ep.#114: Piedmont Fertilizer

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• balancing farms with growing landscaping and retail demand• practical encouragement to start small and learn the basics• open to the public for single-bag purchases and quick coaching• location, website and ways to connectwww.piedmontfertilizer.com