CommoditAg Adds Direct Enterprises As A Supplier

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CommoditAg, the agriculture industry’s premier, trusted online marketplace of high-quality agriculture products, now offers seed treating equipment as part of a new partnership with Direct Enterprises. The AT500H offers farmers a great solution for on the farm seed treating with commercial precision. 

“We’ve had a phenomenal year expanding our supplier partnerships to offer farmers a broad range of products when they need them,” said John Demerly, CEO, CommoditAg. “Our latest partnership with Direct Enterprises allows us to expand our product offering to now include seed treating equipment with the addition of the AT500H seed treater.” 

The AT500H offers farmers a simple, compact design for on the farm seed treating with commercial accuracy. It uses poly-cupped flighting and patented slide-out atomizer technology to apply treatment to seed. The box-to-box treating system treats up to 1000 pounds per minute, making this compact design one of the simplest, cost-effective seed treaters on the market. It also includes the following features, accessories and options: 

  • 12' poly flighted auger 
  • Slide out atomizer for quick cleanup and maintenance 
  • 4 port static mixer 
  • 2" NPT port for dry additive input 
  • 240V 1PH, electrical panel with motor controls 
  • Loss-in-weight seed metering or multi-position manual adjustable chamber seed metering 
  • Dry additive feeder optional 
  • 7" automated touch screen or manual controls 
  • Dual 15-gallon tanks, agitation and volumetric flowmeters as options 

“For the past 25 years we have challenged ourselves in supplying unique and value-added products and services to the agricultural community,” said the owners of Direct Enterprises, William Haubner and Dennis Tauchen. “We welcome the opportunity to partner with CommoditAg to enhance our exposure to the market.” 

CommoditAg, founded in 2017, combines the efficiency and convenience of digital technology and e-commerce capabilities with deep-rooted agriculture knowledge to provide farmers and ranchers with a top-notch customer experience and the best value. The company offers a broad range of crop protection, lubricants, plant nutrition and animal nutrition products, as well as data services and precision technology, with delivery or same-day pick-up options available at one of more than 50 local fulfillment centers.
 

 

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