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Grainster said it will help farmers and grain buyers in an online marketplace. Layne Fortenberry, left, is Grainster’s founder and CEO and Cotton Rohrscheib is COO.
Agriculture & Poultry / Media & Marketing / Small Business

Grainster’s Big Announcement Delayed Until Further Notice

If you were holding your breath to learn what Grainster’s “big announcement” was, you’ll have to keep waiting. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Investments / Media & Marketing

Don’t Believe the Hype (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)

What we’ve got here, in the immortal words of Strother Martin, is failure to communicate. When numbers get big, they sound impressive — a billion! a trillion! — but without context, they lose all meaning. read more >
Cotton Rohrscheib, left, is the COO and Layne Fortenberry is the CEO of Grainster, which helps farmers find buyers for the right price as an online marketplace by cutting out the middleman.
Agriculture & Poultry / Business Services / Investments

Conway Startup Grainster’s Boasts Wildly Optimistic Projections

Grainster, an online grain-trading business based in Conway, launched in August and has since made eye-popping claims of being a $200 million startup and having a potential valuation of $1 trillion in just 14 years. read more >
Maintenance at Bearskin Farms, one of many state operations using enhanced, on-site grain storage to improve marketing positions.
Agriculture & Poultry / Media & Marketing

Commodity Markets, Marketing Measures Take Leap Forward

When those in the agriculture industry speak of “marketing”, they aren’t referring to computer-generated geckos hawking insurance or bikini-clad models posing with a low-calorie beer. They mean using information, technology and infrastructure to ultimately make their operation as profitable as possible. read more >