J. Larry Sanders

The American Society of Agronomy is an organization that provides opportunities for individuals to share their voice with the National Science Foundation and shape the future of the Technology and Innovation for a brighter tomorrow. The American Society of Agronomy is based in Madison, WI, and the CEO of the company is Nicholas Goeser. The non-profit company also conducts research to help limit non-target exposure of insecticides through wetlands, soil organic matter, and neonicotinoids. The organization hosts an annual meeting to inspire scientific advancement and change. The company offers a newsletter that discusses carbon and ecosystem services.

Verdesian Life Sciences LLC engages in the provision of nutritional and plant-health products. Its services include custom blend services, granulation services, and raw materials. Its products include Avail, Citron, Fungi-Phite, and Diamond Brand. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Cary, NC.

American Plant Food Corp. produces and markets ammonium sulfate based blended fertilizers. Its products include crop formulas and custom formulas and micronutrients. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Galena Park, TX.

The Rockefeller Foundation operates and organizes charitable trusts. The company supports grants, fellowships, and conferences for programs that try to identify and alleviate need and suffering. It was founded in 1913 by John D. Rockefeller Sr. and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Specialty Fertilizer Products LLC develops and manufactures agricultural additives. The firm AVAIL Phosphorus Fertilizer Enhancer, NutriSphere-N Nitrogen Fertilizer Manager and More Than Manure Nutrient Manager, are formulated to be added to a farmer’s existing fertilizer to improve availability of the nutrients. It operates management, research and manufacturing facilities in Kansas, Illinois and Ohio and has relationships with key distributors throughout the United States. The company was founded by J. Larry Sanders and John Hardy in 1998 and is headquartered in Leawood, KS.