PROaccess(SM) Business Strategy
Bringing Pioneer seed genetics to more acres around the world.
The PROaccess(SM) distribution strategy continues to be part of our ongoing commitment to expand the availability of Pioneer‘s unique, elite seed genetics using Pioneer-owned brands distributed through alternative routes to market. Ultimately, this will result in growers having more choices for high-performing products to increase their yields and income.
U.S. Region
Pioneer-Owned Companies
AgVenture, Inc.
Purchased in 2010
Headquarters: Kentland, Indiana
http://www.agventure.com
Sells AgVenture brand products and is a distributor of VPMaxx® brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Founded in 1983, AgVenture conducts genetics research, evaluates product technology, manages production, and provide sales, marketing, administrative and logistical support.
Curry® brand seed
Purchased in 2008
http://www.curryseed.com
Pioneer-owned corn and soybean seed brand. Founded in 1935, Curry Seed Company today sells seed corn and soybeans to customers in Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota. Pioneer has expanded the Curry brand product offering to include a complete soybean seed lineup.
Doebler's Pennsylvania Hybrids, Inc.
Headquarters: Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
http://www.doeblers.com
Sells Doebler’s Pennsylvania Hybrids brand products and is a distributor of RPM® brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Founded in 1930, Doebler’s Pennsylvania Hybrids, Inc., an independent regional seed company, serves growers in twelve Northeast and mid-Atlantic states with corn, alfalfa, forage, grass, clover, and soybean seed.
Hoegemeyer Hybrids
Purchased in 2010
Headquarters: Hooper, Nebraska
http://www.therightseed.com
Sells Hoegemeyer Hybrids brand products and is a distributor of HPT® brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Hoegemeyer Hybrids has served the Western Corn Belt since 1937. Hoegemeyer is a full-service seed company selling corn, soybean, alfalfa, and sorghum seed to growers.
NuTech Seed, LLC
Purchased in 2010
Offices: Ames, Forest City, and Nevada, Iowa plus Alice, North Dakota
http://www.nutechseed.com
Sells NuTech Seed brand products and is a distributor of G2® Genetics brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Founded in 2001, NuTech Seed operates from Ohio to Western Nebraska and from the Canadian border to Southern Missouri. Products sold to growers include corn, soybean, alfalfa, and forage seed and inoculants.
Seed Consultants, Inc.
Purchased in 2010
Headquarters: Washington Court House, Ohio
http://www.seedconsultants.com
Sells Seed Consultant brand products and is a distributor of Supreme EX® brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Founded in 1985, Seed Consultants, Inc., markets corn, soybean, wheat, and alfalfa seed to growers in 12 states.
Terral Seed
Purchased in 2010
Headquarters: Lake Providence, Louisiana
http://www.terralseed.com
Sells Terral Seed brand products and is a distributor of REV® brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Founded in the 1940s, Terral Seed develops and markets Southern-adapted corn, soybean, sorghum and wheat seed products.
Independent Seed Company Distributors
Beck’s Hybrids
Headquarters: Atlanta, Indiana
http://www.beckshybrids.com
Distributor of XL™ brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Begun in 1937, Beck’s Hybrids, an independent seed company, is family-owned and operated, serving farmers in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Kentucky.
Burrus Hybrids
Headquarters: Arenzville, Illinois
http://www.burrusseed.com
Distributor of Power Plus® brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties. Founded in 1935 by brothers Roy and Wilbur Burrus, the company is in its fourth generation of family ownership and produces seed corn and soybeans with distribution in Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and Iowa.
