GROWMARK FS expands footprint in central New York
Milford, Del. (January 31, 2025) – GROWMARK FS acquired the assets of Phelps Supply, a full-service agriculture company based in Phelps, N.Y. The acquisition includes Phelps’s single agronomy facility which provides crop nutrient, crop protection and seed products and services to farmers in central New York.
“As I’ve worked alongside the Phelps Supply team, it became obvious their keys to success have been the diligence and the dedication of a great team of employees, working seamlessly in support of farmers,” said John Richman, GROWMARK FS General Manager. “That same team-based culture exists throughout GROWMARK FS. We’re excited to integrate the Phelps team and their customers to FS and bring additional solutions to the table.”
“For more than 35 years, the Phelps team has been partnering with farming operations in Central New York. We are grateful and appreciative for the opportunity to service your agronomy needs for such a long time,” said Gregg Bodine, Phelps Supply President and Owner. “Now, we are excited for this opportunity because it allows our team to support our customers well into the future with additional solutions their farming needs.”
The acquisition of Phelps Supply provides GROWMARK FS with a location to better serve farmers in central New York. GROWMARK FS operates more than thirty-five full service agricultural retail locations throughout New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.
About GROWMARK FS:
GROWMARK FS is a subsidiary of the third largest agricultural retailer (GROWMARK, Inc.) in the United States and provides retail sales of seed, plant nutrients, lime, crop protection materials, custom application, turf, propane, fuel, and precision agriculture in the Northeast. GROWMARK FS serves more than 22,000 customers from its locations in Delaware, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. More information is available at www.growmarkfs.com.
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Contact:
Kristine Esdale
Manager of Sales & Marketing
GROWMARK FS, LLC.
(774) 212-7936
[email protected]