Advanta Seeds, a leading international supplier of proprietary agricultural crop genetics and seed, announces the hiring of Bryan Alldaffer as a sales account manager. He will be responsible for sales of the Alta Seeds™ sorghum brand and the Phoenix® corn brand in Northeast Kansas. Alldaffer will offer agronomic and technical support services to customers through on farm consultation and product training.

"Bryan's previous experience as a sales representative serving the agricultural industry in Northeast Kansas will be valuable as he helps growers select seed products for their farm's conditions," says Barry Lubbers, director of sales for Advanta Seeds. "Our goal is to provide the highest levels of service and support as possible to growers; and we are confident Bryan will serve as a knowledgeable asset to our customers."

Alldaffer has more than nine years of experience in agricultural sales in Kansas and surrounding territories. He previously worked as a Territory Manager for Sky Climber Access Solutions and CLAAS. He is based in Edwardsville, Kan.

The Phoenix corn product line-up is drawn from the diverse, proven genetics of Syngenta to bring elite hybrids with high-performance Agrisure® traits. Phoenix hybrids distributed by Advanta Seeds are specially selected for the unique growing conditions of the High Plains and Western states. Phoenix brand corn is available through Advanta Seeds in Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas.

For more information on Alta Seeds or Phoenix seed corn, visit: AltaSeeds.com or PhoenixCorn.com.

Advanta Seeds is a global seed business that combines proprietary crop genetics and plant breeding capabilities with biotechnology to produce high-quality seed products and solutions for its customers around the world. Advanta Seeds is a member of the UPL group of companies.

Agrisure® and Phoenix® are registered trademarks of a Syngenta Group Company.