Committed To
Quality
Cultivated With Care
Your Partner in Growth
SA Seed Development
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SA Seed Development, founded by agricultural entrepreneur Alfons Visser, has acquired Pannar Seed’s wheat seed division, gaining full ownership of all Corteva (Pannar) wheat germplasm, research facilities, and the research team.
With the support of leading wheat breeder Dr. André du Toit, the company is committed to ensuring a smooth transition and maintaining a consistent supply of high-quality wheat cultivars for the 2025 growing season.
Our Mission
SA Seed is committed to providing farmers with superior wheat seed varieties that are:
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High-yielding
We strive to develop cultivars with exceptional yield potential, maximizing your harvest returns.
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Disease-resistant
Our research focuses on creating cultivars with strong resistance to common wheat diseases, minimizing crop losses.
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Adaptable
We aim to offer varieties suitable for diverse growing conditions, including irrigated and dryland areas across South Africa.
Our Cultivars
Wheat Cultivars with Superior Yield Potential
Quality In
EVERY Seed
With the acquisition of Corteva’s (Pannar) wheat portfolio, SA Seed Development is positioned to enhance Pannar’s successful breeding program and solidify its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa. We aim to support sustainable agricultural growth by offering top-performing wheat varieties and maintaining Pannar’s reputation for exceptional seed quality. Through the development of current and new cultivars and providing technical support, SA Seed Development seeks to ensure the sustainability and profitability of wheat farmers nationwide.
