Australian Seed Federation

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Baker Seed Co

An Australian family-owned seed producer and processor based in Rutherglen, Victoria. It produces, processes and markets broadacre seed including cereals, pulses, pasture and forage species, canola and other crops. Career pathways; EOI open across various roles.

Barenbrug Australia

A specialist pasture, forage, cropping and turf seed business with significant plant breeding and R&D programs in Australia. It also works in seed enhancement technologies and commercial seed supply to farmers and turf markets. Career pathways; regular employment opportunities advertised via SEEK and LinkedIn  across sales, customer service, operations and technical functions.

BASF Australia

A global agricultural technology and crop-protection company serving Australian growers. Within seeds and traits, BASF participates in crop genetics, seed technologies and agricultural innovation alongside its crop-protection portfolio. Career pathways; dedicated Australian job search and recruitment in various roles.

Bayer Crop Science

Bayer Crop Science operates across seeds and plant biotechnology, crop protection and digital farming. Its Australian seed interests include field-crop genetics and a substantial vegetable-seed portfolio serving professional growers. Career pathways; Australian positions and early-career opportunities advertised via the careers portal.

Cargill Australia

A large agricultural supply-chain and food company involved in grain origination, handling, processing, trading and related services. Its relevance to the seed sector is primarily through the broader grains and agricultural value chain rather than as a specialist seed breeder. Career pathways; Australian operations and corporate roles as well as global opportunities.

Cotton Seed Distributors

A specialist Australian cotton seed company that commercialises and supplies cotton planting seed and supports growers with variety, agronomy and production information. Its work spans seed supply, crop support, trials and the adoption of improved cotton genetics. Career pathways; vacancies advertised on their Australian careers page.

Dairy Australia

The national service body for the Australian dairy industry, investing in research, extension, farm productivity, workforce and industry development. Its relevance to the seed sector is through pasture and forage systems used by dairy producers rather than commercial seed production. Career pathways; professional, technical, extension and corporate opportunities are advertised as available.

Delta Agribusiness

A broad agribusiness and rural-services business supplying seed, crop inputs and agronomic advice to growers. Its seed activities sit within a wider retail and agronomy offering across broadacre and pasture farming systems. Career pathways; graduate recruitment available, various roles across agricultural specialist, merchandise, sales and operational roles.

DLF Seeds Australia

Australia's largest proprietary forage-seed company, focused on pasture and forage genetics, plant breeding, seed production, processing and agronomic support. It works across the full seed supply chain and supplies temperate, subtropical and tropical forage varieties. Career pathways; roles in plant breeding, production, agronomy, sales, supply chain and business functions.

Enza Zaden Australia

An international vegetable-breeding company that develops and commercialises vegetable varieties for professional growers. Its Australian business supports vegetable seed sales, variety development, trials and technical engagement with growers and the fresh-produce sector. Career pathways; Australian and global opportunities.

Magnus Kahl Seeds

Magnus Kahl Seeds is an Australian-owned vegetable seed company established in 1936 and based in Victoria. The company specialises in developing, producing and supplying high-quality onion and shallot seeds to growers in Australia and overseas. Career pathways; across plant breeding, agricultural research, seed production, processing, sales and marketing.

Mainfreight Air & Ocean

A global logistics and freight company providing road, air, ocean and warehousing services. For seed companies it supports the movement, storage and international shipment of seed and related agricultural products rather than operating directly in breeding or seed production. Career pathways;  logistics, warehousing, sales, graduate and operational positions are regularly advertised.

Nufarm / Nufarm Seeds

An Australian-founded agricultural company operating in crop protection and seeds. Nufarm Seeds focuses on plant genetics and commercial seed technologies, with roles spanning research, production, supply chain, commercial and support functions. Career pathways; Australian and international roles are advertised across seed, crop protection and corporate functions.

Nutrien Ag Solutions

A major national agricultural retailer and agronomy network and one of Australia's largest seed suppliers. It distributes broadacre, pasture and vegetable seed, including treated and enhanced seed, supported by local agronomists and a national supply network. Career pathways; Australian careers portal with graduate and development pathways across agronomy, retail, operations, logistics, sales and corporate functions.

Pacific Seeds / Advanta Seeds

A major Australian field-crop seed company focused on research, breeding, production and commercialisation of crops including sorghum, canola, corn and sunflower. Pacific Seeds also operates substantial seed-production, processing and distribution activities in Australia. Career pathways; Active recruitment across technical, commercial, breeding, agronomy and corporate roles.

Premier Tech

A technology and equipment supplier with solutions for packaging, handling and processing bulk materials, including agricultural and seed products. In the seed sector, its relevance is primarily in processing, weighing, bagging, palletising and automation systems. Career pathways; global opportunities across various operations.

RAGT Australia

A seed wholesaler and cultivar-development business focused on screening, trialling and supplying improved crop and pasture varieties to Australian growers. Formerly Seed Force, it is part of the international RAGT plant-breeding group. Career pathways; enquiries welcome even when no vacancies listed, Australian roles and global opportunities.

Rijk Zwaan Australia

A specialist fruit and vegetable breeding company developing high-quality varieties for professional growers. In Australia it operates across vegetable seed sales, research and development, and seed production, including counter-season production and local breeding activities. Career pathways; Australian commercial, R&D, production and support roles as well as global opportunities.

Satake Australia

A supplier of grain and seed processing, sorting, cleaning and milling equipment. Its technologies are used by seed processors and grain businesses for handling, quality separation and preparation of seed and grain products. Career pathways; Roles advertised on employment platforms across engineering, technical, trade, administration and manufacturing roles.

Selected Seeds

An Australian-owned pasture and forage seed company with a strong focus on subtropical and tropical grasses and legumes. It breeds, produces, tests, markets and exports forage seed, with branches across Australia and international markets. Career pathways; advertised via SEEK and regularly see roles for production, warehouse, machine-operation and general-hand positions.

UniGrain

An Australian grain-processing and food-ingredient business working with cereals and pulses through milling, processing and value-added grain products. Its connection to the seed sector is through the broader grain production and value chain rather than specialist seed breeding. Career pathways; regular advertising via SEEK with roles across production, operations, technical and corporate.