Kenny Avery joins Advanced Agrilytics as new Chief Executive

By Andi Anderson

Advanced Agrilytics has appointed Kenny Avery as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With over 35 years of leadership in agriculture, Avery’s expertise is expected to drive innovation and expansion for the company.

Avery’s Accomplished Career in Agriculture

Avery’s extensive career includes leadership roles such as President and CEO of Verdesian Life Sciences, where he focused on sustainable crop nutrition. His previous experience at Monsanto as Vice President of Global Vegetables further highlights his ability to lead large-scale agricultural initiatives.

With a background in accounting and financial management, Avery’s strategic approach is tailored to building high-performing teams and fostering growth.

Advanced Agrilytics’ Vision for Growth

Under Avery’s leadership, Advanced Agrilytics is poised to expand in three critical areas:

Grower Direct Solutions

The Grower Direct division plans to increase its reach, offering growers precision tools through the Terraframing Suite software. Notable innovations include the LPK Offering, which provides precise recommendations for nutrient management, ensuring better returns on investments.

Managed Services and Licensing

The newly launched Managed Services division enables agronomists and ag retailers to access Advanced Agrilytics’ proprietary solutions, allowing them to offer precise crop management prescriptions to growers. 

Ag Ingenuity Partners (AIP)

AIP, the company’s research division, is expanding its portfolio to include advanced analysis and future SaaS offerings, ensuring continued innovation and adaptability.

A Transformational Period Ahead

As Advanced Agrilytics approaches its tenth anniversary in 2025, Avery is committed to broadening its market presence and enhancing its patented agronomic solutions. “We aim to empower progressive growers and agribusinesses globally,” Avery said.

With Avery at the helm, Advanced Agrilytics is set to redefine crop management and support sustainable agricultural practices.

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