Welcome to Continental Seeds
Your partner for high quality seeds
Our History
Continental Seeds is one of Africa’s innovative seed company geared to offering top quality seeds to growers. Founded in 2012 in Kenya as a family business, we have progressed to become one of the fastest growing seeds companies in Africa.
Our purpose and committment to growing progress
Our partnership with leading international plant breeders, innovative research, a robust product development program and a keen understanding of local growing conditions, enable us provide growers with seeds of high quality and distinct added value. This brings enhanced profits and success to our growers and distribution partners.
Our Impact in numbers
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our Goal
Our Core Values
- Quality – our brand stands for quality seeds with unique characteristics.
- Reliability – our operations are anchored on strong business values, prompt service delivery and above all, love for our products and pride in our growers
- Flexibility – We carefully listen to our distributors and growers to understand their particular needs and requirements and endeavor to offer them tailored solutions.
- Team Work - Through the principle of continuous improvements, we deliberately aim to have a coordinated approach between departments to provide prompt and customer specific solutions to grow and trade, in most cost effective ways.
Our Team
Research and Development
We aim to provide THE RIGHT, high quality, high production seeds to farmers, Commercial growers, and Retailers, and soon, even root stock.
Continental Seeds always have the growers in mind
Our wide range of vegetable seeds are carefully selected in local screening and field demo trails across Africa and corresponding breeding locations by our seeds suppliers.
We carefully source and select varieties that have unique characteristics such as tolerance to common pests and diseases, high germination vigour, short day maturity and higher yield with an aim of giving growers maximum profitability.
Multi-location trials of product varieties
IN FOCUS: CORNET F1 hybrid Onion
, a vigorous variety for both dry and wet climates
Continental Seeds continues to experiment, check, evaluate varieties in different regions. In our product development department we continue to see how varieties perform in different locations. We provide farmers with critical information from our research to allow them choose the RIGHT seeds for their respective Agro-ecological zones.
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Your partner for high quality seeds
We carefully source and select varieties that have unique characteristics such as tolerance to common pests and diseases, high germination vigour, short day maturity and higher yield with an aim of giving growers maximum profitability.