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  • Tessenderlo Kerley Agro Rebrand

    Tessenderlo Kerley Announces Rebranding of Agro Business Units

    PHOENIX, ARIZONA, January 1, 2025 – Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc., a leader in agricultural solutions, is excited to announce the integration of its Crop Nutrition (Crop Vitality) and Crop Protection (NovaSource) businesses under a unified brand name, Tessenderlo Kerley. This strategic move is designed to streamline operations, leverage synergies, and...
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    Celebrating Innovation and Sustainability at the Thio-Sul® Conference

    Last week, Tessenderlo Kerley had the pleasure of hosting the first-ever Thio-Sul® Conference in Belgium. Together with many esteemed customers from all over Europe, we celebrated the opening of our new Thio-Sul® plant in Geleen, the Netherlands, and the recent homologation as a double inhibitor preventing nitrogen losses in France.
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    Opening of Tessenderlo Kerley plant at Chemelot

    On Thursday 21 st of November, Tessenderlo Kerley International proudly opened its new liquid fertilizer plant at the Chemelot site in Geleen. This strategic choice of location underscores Chemelot's position as a circular and sustainable industrial site and marks an important step in the shared ambition to create a fully climate-neutral and...
  • Tessenderlo Kerley Aquires Tigrer-Sul

    Tessenderlo Kerley Inc. Acquires Tiger-Sul Products, LLC

    Phoenix, AZ – November 6, 2024 – Tessenderlo Kerley is pleased to announce that it has acquired Tiger-Sul Products, LLC, a North American focused provider of sulfur-based fertilizer products, from Platte River Equity. The acquisition closed on November 6, 2024. The acquisition strengthens Tessenderlo Kerley’s specialty fertilizer portfolio as...
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    Sustainable Solutions: Patent Pending Nitrification Inhibition Research to Elevate Crop Production

    Phoenix, AZ – November 5, 2024 – Tessenderlo Kerley, a leader in innovative crop nutrition solutions, announces new advancements in nitrification inhibition research led by Dr. Zack Ogles, which is currently patent pending.
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    Our team of agronomists gather in Turkey to connect and exchange knowledge

    On October 7, our agronomists met in Antalya, Turkey, to connect and exchange knowledge. This region is renowned for growing high-value crops like tomatoes, peppers, melons, citrus and various other fruits and vegetables, presenting exciting opportunities! During this visit, our team took part in few insightful discussions, followed by visits to...
  • BNSF Safety Award

    Safety First: Tessenderlo Kerley Honored with BNSF Railway Product Stewardship Award

    PHOENIX, Aug. 20, 2024 – From loading to delivery, transporting products in a safe and secure manner is vital to Tessenderlo Kerley's commitment to its customers and our core value of Safety. BNSF Railway recognized this commitment by making Tessenderlo Kerley a recipient of the 2024 BNSF Railway's annual Product Stewardship Award, given to...
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    Our South-African team participated in CRI Citrus Research Symposium

    Tessenderlo Kerley International recently exhibited at the CRI Citrus Research Symposium in South Africa. We had a fantastic time at this event, where we connected with over 800 citrus industry delegates! Our South-African team of experts showcased the many benefits of our product ranges, including SoluPotasse®, K-Leaf®, and our clear liquid...
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    Our Moroccan team organized a training session to empower potato farmers

    Our Moroccan team partnered up with distributor SOCAPRAG to host a potato training session for over 110 growers in Berkane, Morocco! During this session, they tackled the region's water scarcity and soil issues, showcasing the amazing benefits of our thiosulfate fertilizers: Thio-Sul®, CaTs®, and KTS®. Our specialty fertilizers boost soil health...
  • Billings 35 Anniversary

    Family, Safety and Productivity: Celebrating 35 Years of Excellence in Billings

    As Tessenderlo Kerley’s Jupiter Sulphur plant in Billings, Montana celebrated its 35th anniversary, the leadership team was quickly reminded of the keys to the plant’s success and growth. “Many things have changed since our Billings plant was founded, but one thing that hasn’t is its commitment to our Core Values, which include its culture of...
  • Hanford Solar Panels

    Hanford Plant Now Solar-Powered

    PHOENIX, July 30, 2024 – In one year alone, the 4,600 solar panels at Tessenderlo Kerley’s Hanford, California production facility produced a majority of the plant’s energy consumption and distributed 1.7 million kilowatt-hours to California’s power grid. This has resulted in substantial energy benefits for the community and the state. “The solar...
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    CaTs® delivers impressive results on potatoes in Australia

    Tessenderlo Kerley International, together with its Australian distributor Campbells, presented groundbreaking test results with CaTs® in potatoes at the World Potato Congress in Adelaide. The trial was conducted by our own colleague Peter Bursac, together with Beau White of Campbells in South Australia. Our findings show that CaTs® is five times...
  • Finley Fire Department

    Finley Team Provides Needed Water to Battle Major Warehouse Fire

    FINLEY, WASHINGTON, May 31, 2024 – Tessenderlo Kerley has provided crucial assistance to Benton County Fire District 1 as it battles what is believed to be the largest structure fire in the history of the Tri-Cities area. The Lineage Logistics warehouse fire has raged for one month and counting, but Benton County District 1 Fire Chief Scott LoParco...
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    Our global sales and agronomy team gathers for a week of learning and growth

    At Tessenderlo Kerley International our people are our greatest asset. Always looking to think ahead, we believe there is room to grow at every stage. To facilitate this growth, our commercial, agronomical and technical advisors from all corners of the globe gathered in Belgium for a week of exchange and learning. Our team shared valued insights...
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    Our Moroccan team organized a training session for banana growers

    Our thiosulfate fertilizers, Thio-Sul®, CaTs® and KTS® provide the soil and crop with essential nutrients such as nitrogen (N), calcium (Ca), potassium (K), and sulfur (S) in a readily available form. Focusing on both the soil and the crop, our active thiosulfates are highly efficient, improving the availability of nutrients in the soil and...

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  • Tomatoes and Onions

    Solutions From Start to Finish for Processing Tomatoes

    Get Your Soil Spring-Ready! Sectagon® effectively controls common pests found in growers’ fields, such as weeds and soil-borne diseases, and suppresses nematodes, all of which can harm growing plants and reduce yields.
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    The Value of Calcium in Melon Production

    Did you know that the nutrient calcium (Ca) plays a critical role in fruit quality long after harvest? Providing a soluble form of calcium at critical growth stages in-season, helps to promote strong cell walls and extend produce shelf life after harvest.
  • Young Potato Field

    How to Boost Potato Yield with Seed-Safe Potassium

    It’s no secret that potatoes are a nutrient demanding crop, especially for potassium. In the first 6-10 weeks, potatoes will take up the majority of nutrients needed in the entire growing season. Being that a potato requires large amounts of potassium, getting an early boost of nutrients it needs at planting is beneficial for several reasons.
  • Soybean Field

    In-Season Potassium and Sulfur Fertility in Soybeans

    In a corn-soybean rotation within the Midwest, soybeans can often be overshadowed by the focus on a strong nutrient management program for a corn crop. However, considering the yield potential and genetics in place today, soybean fertility programs need thoughtful consideration as well. We know that when it comes to nitrogen, soybeans are for the...
  • Nitrification Inhibition

    Webinar Replay - 'How Thiosulfates Can Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Help Maximize Yields'

    Watch Full Webinar Dr. Zack Ogles and Dr. Elizabeth Lemings discuss the continued research with Auburn University, revealing that thiosulfates, when used at higher rates, can significantly slow the rate of nitrification compared to commercially available nitrification inhibitors. With rising fertilizer costs and growing environmental concerns...
  • Cotton Field

    How to Boost Cotton Lint Yields with KTS

    Recent research studies conducted in collaboration with Texas A&M University have shown positive results to using KTS® in-season to meet potassium (K) needs of cotton. Application methods evaluated include side-dress coulter applications, side-dress applications through sub-surface drip irrigation and foliar applications. When using KTS in a...
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    Blending KTS with UAN

    Mixing any liquid potassium source, including KTS®, with an UAN solution will form potassium nitrate, KNO3. Due to KNO3’s low solubility, precipitation will occur causing the need for water. There is a limited amount of KNO3 that can dissolve in a specific amount of water at any given temperature level. In colder environments, KNO3 is less soluble.
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    Prep for Better Strawberries with Sectagon

    Soil borne pests can build up in the soil and decrease a strawberry fields full yield potential. An easy pre-plant application of Sectagon® could suppress these annoying pests.
  • Potato Field

    Boost Potato Yield with Potassium and Calcium

    Potatoes need calcium and potassium. Without adequate supply of these nutrients, growers could experience shrink and physiological problems. To ensure good-sized, healthy potatoes from planting through storage, growers should consider two products: KTS® and CaTs® . KTS, potassium thiosulfate, is the highest analysis liquid potassium and sulfur...