Harrell’s expands horticulture team with addition of Chad Keel

In his new role, Keel will support Harrell’s horticulture team across the United States, with a primary focus on the continued growth of Polyon controlled-release fertilizers within the horticulture market.

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Chad Keel
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Harrell’s is pleased to announce the addition of Chad Keel to its horticulture team, further strengthening the company’s commitment to supporting nursery and greenhouse growers nationwide. Keel brings extensive field experience and a strong background in horticultural media and controlled-release fertilizer technologies.

In his new role, Keel will support Harrell’s horticulture team across the United States, with a primary focus on the continued growth and success of Polyon controlled-release fertilizers within the horticulture market.

“Chad’s experience and industry insight make him a valuable addition to our team,” said Scott Martiniere, vice president of sales for horticulture and specialty agriculture at Harrell’s. “He will play a key role in expanding POLYON fertilizer sales and working closely with our team and customers to ensure long-term success in the horticulture segment.”

Keel’s addition reflects Harrell’s ongoing investment in its horticulture division and its dedication to providing innovative solutions and knowledgeable support to growers. As the company looks ahead to 2026 and beyond, Harrell’s remains focused on growth, collaboration and delivering value to the nursery and greenhouse industries.