FarmTank

Chris Gronkowski, Owner and Inventor at Ice Shaker , has been around sports his entire life and seems to be the ultimate entrepreneur. Chris grew up in Buffalo, NY with his three brothers working for his dad for a number of years at G&G Fitness Equipment. After his early years in Buffalo, Chris got accepted to the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, but decided to attend the University of Maryland on a full-ride football scholarship. He eventually transferred to the…Continue Reading ››

“In business, there’s rarely a bad team you’re going against. Everyone out there is talented and coming for you. There’s always someone coming to try to do what you’re doing or take over what you’re doing. You always have to be looking for the new and best thing. You have to constantly be getting better … Playing with Peyton Manning, the Importance of Family, and Scoring a Deal on Shark Tank with Chris GronkowskiRead More »

“In business, there’s rarely a bad team you’re going against. Everyone out there is talented and coming for you. There’s always someone coming to try to do what you’re doing or take over what you’re doing. You always have to be looking for the new and best thing. You have to constantly be getting better … Playing with Peyton Manning, the Importance of Family, and Scoring a Deal on Shark Tank with Chris GronkowskiRead More »

Carter Malloy, Founder and CEO at AcreTrader , has been around farming and investments nearly his entire life. Carter grew up on a farm in Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas with a bachelors degree in Physics. After college, Carter ventured off to start his own company called GCB, which was focused on internet marketing and sustainable fuel technologies . Then, in 2006 Carter became a managing director at Stephens Inc. After seven years he took a new position with Park Presidio Capital.…Continue Reading ››

“Work hard! That means to set a schedule for 12-hours a day. I try to do a minimum of 12-hours every day, of every week, of every month. The reason why, because if you work hard then you increase your chances of getting lucky. No matter what business you’re in, you want to get lucky. … Experiencing Eric Clapton, Duck Hunting, and Investing in Farm Ground with Carter MalloyRead More »

“Work hard! That means to set a schedule for 12-hours a day. I try to do a minimum of 12-hours every day, of every week, of every month. The reason why, because if you work hard then you increase your chances of getting lucky. No matter what business you’re in, you want to get lucky. … Experiencing Eric Clapton, Duck Hunting, and Investing in Farm Ground with Carter MalloyRead More »

“Surround yourself with people who are way smarter than you are. I’ve always surrounded myself with people double my age even when I was 18-years-old. I’ve always tried to be the minnow that hangs out with whales and that has served me really really well.​“— John Ruhlin, Founder and CEO at Giftology John Ruhlin, Founder and CEO at Giftology, has been … Speaking for Google, Learning How to Sell at a High Level, and the Art Behind Giftology with John RuhlinRead More »

“Surround yourself with people who are way smarter than you are. I’ve always surrounded myself with people double my age even when I was 18-years-old. I’ve always tried to be the minnow that hangs out with whales and that has served me really really well.​“— John Ruhlin, Founder and CEO at Giftology John Ruhlin, Founder and CEO at Giftology, has been … Speaking for Google, Learning How to Sell at a High Level, and the Art Behind Giftology with John RuhlinRead More »

“There are sheep and there are goats. As an entrepreneur, if you have too many goats then they will consume everything you have and everything you are and your business will fail.” — Chris Masters, President and CEO at Biovante Chris Masters, President and CEO at Biovante, has been involved in agriculture his entire life. … Learning to Sell, Building Better Relationships, and Record Breaking Soybean Yields with Chris MastersRead More »

Chris Masters, President and CEO at Biovante, has been involved in agriculture his entire life. Although Chris grew up on a farm, he originally went to college to be a chiropractor. After deciding baseball and a future in the chiropractic space wasn’t for him, he went on to study Agribusiness at Southeast Missouri State University. Right after leaving college,  Chris accepted a position with AgXplore in 2003, where he worked for seven years. After leaving AgXplore, Chris went on to become the President and CEO of a company named Biovante in 2009, which is an innovative company founded upon biologically driven technology. …Continue Reading ››