Innovations
Count on Responsible Stewardship and Sustainable Best Practices
Westar’s dedication to constant improvement is seen in precise, flexible, inventive tools to develop superior seed lines for parental and commercial distribution. We make thousands of varieties available in an industry now exceeding $5 billion annually — and growing every year. Additionally, we meet each and every demand for uniformity, climate adaptability and resistance to pests with exceptional detail. Even the most robust market demands are effortlessly met with our high-speed machine processing capacity, handling tens of thousands of seeds with custom labels, proprietary pouches, bags, cans, and more, for each and every unique market.
Integrating diverse processes to help feed the world for years to come.
Research and Development
Working closely with breeders around the world, our goal is to constantly develop new hybrid varieties that perform in all markets, thrive in every climate and environment, and exceed all customer expectations.
Breeding Advancements
We’re known for our core strengths—onions, hot and sweet peppers, cucumbers, and squash—while pioneering tomorrow’s favorites in a wide variety of other crop categories. Let’s discuss what you have in mind.
Ever-Widening Distribution
Building upon our success around the world in over 50 countries, we are constantly expanding our global footprint, reaching into African and Middle Eastern regions with competitive products and trusted distribution.
Smart Packaging Automation
Our objective is getting customers what they need faster and at a lower cost. We utilize the efficiencies of faster machines, customized and more accurate labeling, and quality control sealing.
New Treatment Techniques
Our advanced fungicide treatment has two powerful advantages: controlling disease and protecting yield. Great seed performance and uniquely attractive presentation pairs excellently with bold proprietary colors—plus size uniformity.
Customized Services
Whether it’s trials and product development or packaging and marketing services, we’re ready to partner with you for long-term success.