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Kannar & Multinational Partner on Greener Biopesticide against Soil Pests

Kannar’s ‘Magic’ Develops Greener, Safer Bionematicide We’ve all seen the stunted, yellowish, sickly stems and leaves or the galled and decaying roots of crops infested with the soil pests nematodes. In North America alone, farmers spend nearly half a billion dollars tackling these tiny but voracious soil pests.           Conventional control […]

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Bridging the Gap

Once upon a very recent time, there was a company that invested many millions into developing a new seed treatment. They were (and are) rightfully excited about their product, as it is a major step forward in innovation and efficacy. Yet they’ve had challenges bridging the gap between developing the product and getting it to […]

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Positive Company Culture = Success

In the business and busy-ness of work and life, it can be easy to lose sight of what really matters. While this column usually explores seed treatment innovation and technologies, in this article we take pride in sharing with you what matters most to us as an organization: fostering a positive company culture. Small Beginnings […]

Microplastic Free Seed Finisher a Success

Seed companies seek peace of mind and confidence when switching from a high-performing hydrocarbon-derived seed treatment solution to a natural alternative. The challenge with natural alternatives is that nature does not always deliver products with the same high consistency achieved through chemistry. Kannar is thrilled to have found a solution. The new microplastic free seed […]

Low Mu Tech gives Kannar Earth Science global patent exclusivity

DOWNLOAD Press Release PDF FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR INFORMATION: BRIAN TULLEY 888-GET-DUST SAM CLOETE 678-475-1155 Calamus, Iowa and Buford, Ga. February 23, 2021—Low Mu Tech, the patent owners of Dust™ announces an agreement giving Kannar Earth Science, Ltd. global exclusivity on its world-wide patent for a micro-plastic free seed applied fluency aid. This allows Kannar […]

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Real Solutions to Real Seed Treatment Problems

 Passion and tenacity motivate Kannar Earth Science to develop effective, spot-on solutions for customers’ seed treatment challenges A grower can reasonably expect to have 40 growing seasons to create a legacy and contribute to the financial security of their family and community. Only the bravest of the brave, those willing to work tirelessly, can achieve […]

Sorghum Seed Soars to New Heights

Advanta Seed and UPL develop new seed treatments to elevate the profitability and image of sorghum for U.S. growers. Kannar Earth Science provides lab analytics and blend management. In 2006, when UPL, a manufacturer of agricultural chemicals, acquired Advanta Seeds, its U.S. team wanted seed research data verification and product innovation to all take place […]

THEY SAID IT COULDN’T BE DONE

Cotton Seed Treatment Controls Thrips Controlling thrips is one of the most significant, early-season issues facing cotton farmers. The pest has developed resistance to several seed-applied insecticides, but not to acephate. Applying acephate as a cotton seed treatment for thrips control would be an ideal solution, except that it is difficult to apply or even […]

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Total Confidence in Crop Establishment

Kannar Earth Science integrates and optimizes seed applied technologies for crop establishment peace of mind What do you consider for seed applied technologies (SATs)? The essential seedling protection against pests and soilborne diseases? Maybe you’re looking for something to specifically help crop emergence? Well, there is an alternative solution! What about finding a seed treatment […]

Choosing YOUR best crop input distributor

Choosing the right crop input distributor for you and your product or technology Agriculture is in a very exciting time with many new innovations. Yield enhancing crop input technologies are more diversified and complex than ever before. Indeed, we live in an exciting time where any one person or a small company can make positive […]

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