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American Seed Industry Overview . AC 21 December 14, 2006. U.S. Seed Industry Overview. Global Industry Analysts, Inc. SEEDS-A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT. Jan 2006. U.S. Seed Market: Annual Production.
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American Seed Industry Overview AC 21 December 14, 2006
U.S. Seed Industry Overview Global Industry Analysts, Inc. SEEDS-A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT. Jan 2006
U.S. Seed Market: Annual Production Global Industry Analysts, Inc. SEEDS-A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT. Jan 2006
Worldwide Seed Sales Global Industry Analysts, Inc. SEEDS-A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT. Jan 2006
U.S. SEED SALES BY CROPS($ M) Global Industry Analysts, Inc. SEEDS-A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT. Jan 2006
ASTA Member Investment in R&D to Improve Seeds (2005)* Combined Total $554,632,776 *U.S. Totals
Investment by Technology % of Expenditures
Forage & Turf Corn & Feed Grass Other Grains Vegetables Oil Crops Cereal Grains Fiber 2005 Investment by Crop
Organic Seeds • Organic Materials Review Institute Organic Seed Database is intended as a listing (for growers and certifiers to access) of the availability of organic seed. http://seeds.omri.org/ • The database provides independent verification of organic certification of organic seed. Each supplier provides us with certification information which is verified by OMRI before that item is shown.
Advances in Breeding • Marker assisted selection • Forward breeding vs backcrossing • New trait delivery methods
Meeting Customer needs • Growing niche markets • specialized value chain • Vertical control • Geographically specialized seed • Biofuels • Biotechnology • Organics • Many different distribution channels • Extremely diverse packaging