Now through July 30, we are proud to announce that Bob's Market in Mason, WV is serving as a drop off location for new school supply donations. These supplies will help the schools damaged by the recent floods.
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On my last day of Cultivate this year I started out the day by going to a session on changes to the Worker Protection Standard (WPS). The WPS is a training program aimed at reducing the risk of pesticide poisoning and injury among agricultural workers and pesticide handlers.
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Today I had a pretty busy day at the conference. This morning started off with a great keynote, and then I headed to a day full of educational sessions.
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Today was the first day of the Cultivate trade show, and the morning began bright and early with a great keynote by Jeremy Kingsley. He shared the seven characteristics of successful people. Do you want to be successful?
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This weekend representatives from Bob’s Market will once again be heading to Columbus, OH to the annual Cultivate conference and trade show.
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Many of us watched in horror as flood waters ravaged communities around West Virginia over the last week or so. The flooding has been devastating with lives lost, homes lost and memories washed away. This flood will have an effect on many of our communities for years to come.
As the waters recede and clean-up efforts continue, there’s one area of concern that many may not have thought of: the safety of garden produce in flooded areas.
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The Florida Weave. Is it the latest dance craze sweeping Miami? Umm no. It is a surprisingly simple way to tie up tomatoes.
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The greatest danger facing our world has been the planet’s best kept secret … until now.
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We are proud to announce that our own Jon Neff is one of three finalists for the Dümmen Orange/Green Profit Young Retailer Award for 2016!
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This spring Bob’s Market is proud to announce the addition of a new type of plant.
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Something big is coming to Bob's Market!
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During my 40 minute drive to Bob’s HQ each morning, I like to listen to podcasts. Among my favorite podcasts is Freakonomics Radio. Last week host Stephen Dubner explored the complexity of making something as simple as a pencil. The episode featured a famous economics essay, “I, Pencil: My Family Tree” by Leonard E. Read. When you visit one of our markets, you are only seeing a small part of a huge supply chain. Let’s take a look at how a plant grown from seed gets to one of our markets. Since spring is just around the corner, let’s take a look at growing pansies.
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