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The five promotions represent leaders for the five customer-facing operating companies under Brandt, Inc., the new holding company umbrella.
The addition of Pathway will expand Plant Response’s multi-site operations to Plant City, Florida, Koch Biological Solutions R&D site in Hayward, California, and the R&D and commercial operations in Madrid, Spain.
Krieger will be responsible for crop protection product sales and supporting the company’s distributor, retailer and grower networks in the states of Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
The acquisition includes active ingredients Fenamidone and Pencycuron as well as product registrations and trademarks including Consento, Reason, Monceren, and Prestige, and related intellectual property and labels.
The brands involved are Classic, First Rate, Hornet and Python.
CommoditAg welcomes two new leaders and introduces new roles to current team members to build the leadership team for a strong future.
“Aaron will significantly strengthen our crop protection business by driving improvements already underway,” says Dave Schumacher, President and CEO of Helm Agro US.
Ron Farrell, co-founder of Farrell Growth Group announces that his brother, Jim Farrell, will join the company as President, effective January 1, 2020.
“As opposed to outcome-based grower programs that have recently hit the market, BASF’s 2020 Agronomic Advantage offers flexibility and the ability to earn rewards based on agronomic needs,” Scott Kay said.
For applications on Enlist corn, Assure II can be applied in V2-V6 growth stage.