Kansas, City, Missouri, USA
March 8, 2012

AgriThority® LLC, which serves as an independent, fully integrated resource and technology transfer partner devoted to product and market development in agriculture and allied industries, announces the addition of crop protection and seed treatment specialist Terry Hughes of Adelaide, Australia, to its staff of Associates.

Hughes will support business development for the company globally and assume project management in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. He has more than 32 years of experience in crop protection, product development, regulatory approval and agribusiness management. Prior to joining AgriThority, Hughes had an extensive career with Chemtura Corporation, where he served as vice president of a global crop division, vice president of global seed enhancements and regional marketing director among other positions.

“Terry is well-versed in the highly regulated global crop protection market, particularly in seed treatments,” says Jerry Duff, AgriThority managing member. “Terry’s experience in developing and delivering new, commercially viable products and technologies to the food and agriculture market is a tremendous asset for AgriThority and our clients.”

Operating internationally, AgriThority provides professional services, from independent analysis and proactive application of scientific data through the education and training required to effectively transfer products and technologies to the marketplace. AgriThority serves companies in crop and animal agriculture, horticulture and allied industries. The company is an independent resource for development and extension of product data, best management practices and other technically-based information.

Website: http://www.agrithority.com

Published: March 8, 2012