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Yellow Jacket® Enhanced Seed Coating

A Better Start, Naturally

At Barenbrug SA, seed quality starts from the inside—and with Yellow Jacket® coating technology, we take it one step further. Designed with plant health, environmental safety, and rapid establishment in mind, Yellow Jacket® is an advanced coating system that supports optimal germination, early seedling vigour, and sustainable farming practices.

Why Choose Yellow Jacket®?

  • Seed-safe formulation
    No salt-based fertilisers, synthetic colourants, or harmful polymers—just seed-friendly materials designed to preserve quality and stimulate growth.
  • Environmentally responsible
    Our Barglue polymer is free of biocides and microplastics, making it biodegradable and safe for soil microbes and surrounding ecosystems.
  • Subtropical performance
    Yellow Jacket® for subtropical grasses includes a biostimulant recipe to promote rapid establishment and strong seedling survival, even in tough conditions.
  • No harmful chemicals
    No fungicides or insecticides are used on subtropical and lucerne-coated seed—keeping your soil biology alive and thriving.
  • Quality assured
    Multiple QC checks ensure seed viability, rhizobium survival on lucerne seed, and consistent performance in the field.
  • Fast activation
    Once wetted, Yellow Jacket® quickly reverts to a putty-like texture—activating germination without delay.

     

Backed by Science

Developed by Barenbrug’s in-house team of scientists, Yellow Jacket® represents years of research in seed technology. Our ongoing mission is to improve seed performance in a way that is safe, effective, and environmentally sound ensuring your pastures get the strongest possible start.