EkoNiva-Semena has been operating on the Russian seed market for over 20 years. Today, the company is a leading producer of field crop seeds.
Agricultural enterprises of EkoNiva produce over 80,000 tonnes of certified seeds of
cereals, legumes, forage perennial and annual grasses. Varieties bred by over 40 plant
breeding centres located in Russia, Europe and Northern America are being multiplied and tested.
The pillars of the seed production work at EkoNiva-Semena comprise modern genetics, highly skilled staff, state-of-the-art equipment and extensive expertise.
The company is constantly expanding and upgrading its product portfolio. Maintenance breeding and basic seed production are concentrated in Kursk oblast, whereas certified seeds are grown in Voronezh and Novosibirsk oblasts. Strict adherence to best farming practices and variety-specific production technology enable specialists of the company to produce the seed material most fully unlocking the genetic potential of a given variety. The in-house seed quality control laboratory ensures the supply of high-quality seeds, including of premium class, into the market. The fault-free logistics system facilitates timely delivery of seeds even to remote parts of Russia.
EkoNiva-Semena is constantly improving its customer service. The company holds regular Field days, workshops on the specifics of cultivation technology, harvesting, post-harvest handling and storage of seeds of the varieties offered by the enterprise.
EkoNiva-Semena is an active member of plant breeding and seed growing community, it works in cooperation with seed producers as well as state executive and legislative authorities to improve the legislation regarding seed breeding and growing and to protect intellectual property, thus contributing to the development of the Russian variety and seed market