Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG (NPZ) is a privately-owned, medium-sized plant breeding company with head office in Hohenlieth near Eckernförde. The second site of NPZ is located in Malchow on the island of Poel. Here is the origin of the family business: In 1897, Hans Lembke took over his parents’ farm in its tenth generation and by then had already begun the first breeding activities with winter oilseed rape. Today, NPZ is a successful breeder of winter and spring oilseed rape, field beans, peas and fodder plants. We market more than 85 registered varieties in almost 40 countries. Over 220 employees work in breeding, seed production, consultancy, seed processing as well as sales and distribution in Germany and abroad. Quality is given the highest priority. The distribution of NPZ-varieties is carried out via RAPOOL-Ring GmbH, SAATEN-UNION GmbH, and GSA GmbH. We have branch companies and subsidiaries in Australia, Denmark, France, Great Britain and Ukraine. Moreover, we are shareholders in other plant breeding and seed companies in Germany, Bulgaria, the Baltic states, France, Canada, Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Poland, Rumania, Russia, Slovakia, Hungary as well as in Belarus.

infarm

Infarm is a global vertical farming company that revolutionises the food supply chain and helps make cities self-sufficient in their food production. It was founded in Berlin in 2013 by Osnat Michaeli and the brothers Guy and Erez Galonska, who turned a 1955 Airstream trailer into the world's first mobile vertical farm. From this humble beginning, Infarm has partnered with the world’s top retail chains and is focused on North America and Europe. Infarm’s product catalogue consists of a variety of more than 75 plants such as herbs, leafy greens, salads and microgreens. Infarm's modular farming systems are highly efficient, capable of growing more than 500,000 plants annually on just 40m2 of floor space. In addition to using 95% less land, Infarm requires 95% less water than traditional farming methods and uses no chemical pesticides. So far, Infarm has harvested over 40 million plants, while saving more than 145 million litres of water, more than 203,000m2 of land, and nearly 1.6 million food miles (about 3 million km) with its production methods. Infarm has set a science-based net-zero carbon target through The Science Based Targets initiative and is a Certified B Corporation™. Infarm’s operating entities are embedded in a holding company, infarm Indoor Urban Farming B.V, which is registered in The Netherlands. For more information, please visit www.infarm.com. https://twitter.com/INFARM_Global https://www.facebook.com/infarm.wearetheinfarmers/ https://www.youtube.com/@INFARM Sales requests: sales@infarm.com Media requests: press@infarm.com

skagit farmers supply & country store

Skagit Farmers Supply is headquartered in Skagit County, Washington. We're nestled about halfway between the large population bases in Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, British Columbia. A geography touched to the east by the Cascade Mountain range and to the west by the salty waters of Puget Sound. The cool wet climate is ideal for many fresh-to-market fruits, vegetables, seed crops and diary and beef herds. Skagit Farmers has three agronomy plants supporting our farmer members with AgWorld technology, the most capacity for fertilizer storage and blending as well as the only custom organic blending in our region. We custom blend and bag fertilizer for farmers in the Hawaiian Islands. Our Country Stores cater to rural living enthusiast. Those whose hobbies take them outdoors with their animals or in their gardens. We offer a large selection of pet food and supplies, feed, work wear, branded hardware and much more. Our market leading energy department has 18,000 propane tanks from King County to the Canadian border and from high up in the Cascades and out into the Admiralty and San Juan Islands. We market refined fuels and lubricants in that same region. AFCO Distribution delivers high quality pet food and feed to farm and home stores in seven states in the PNW and Alaska. Our Aslin-Finch feed mill manufactures feed that is marketed across the PNW, Alaska and exported to Hong Kong and Japan. Skagit Farmers Supply is a member owned, farmer directed cooperative with a strong history of employee profit sharing and member patronage.

Agro, Inc.

Agro Inc. is an integrated provider of agricultural products and services linking farmers to markets. Our agro-industrial firm specializes in the establishment and management of industrial as well as smallholders'​ plantations and allied processing and down stream industries. The primary focus of our tree crops centers on oil palm and natural rubber plantations. Agro Inc recently diversified activities towards cassava-based food, feed, and industrial products manufacturing and established MRU Energy, Ltd. to develop and market biomass and biofuel products and solutions from leftover agricultural waste generated through the production and manufacturing processes. As a leading pan-African agribusiness providing post-harvest services, Agro Inc. bridges the gaps in the value chain to connect producers and users of agri-commodities through origination, processing, marketing and distribution capabilities and services. Our complete integration allows us to add value and manage the various risks along the supply chain from the farm gates in the producing countries to the factory gates of our customers in destination markets.

Ontario Plants

Ontario Plants specializes in growing and distributing high-quality, productive young plants to greenhouse growers across North America. Our two high-tech facilities prioritize world-class biosecurity and sustainability. Each year more than 60 million young plants thrive in our greenhouses to supply consumers with nutritious, flavorful produce like tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, strawberries, and raspberries. Ontario Plants operates under 49 acres of glass across two locations, Glencoe and St. Thomas, with 36 more acres of state-of-the-art greenhouses under development.