Pasture Genetics 1997 - 2020

Pasture Genetics was acquired by S&W Seed Company Australia in February 2020. Pasture Genetics is committed to research, select, market and distribute the most innovative and productive forage seed technology for a sustainable world. It is the largest fully independent and Australian owned forage seed company, and it grew to this position in less than two decades. Pasture Genetics is the result of the merger of seed sales, marketing and logistical distribution company Seed Distributors Pty Ltd, founded in 1997, and its sister science-based intellectual property and product development company Pasture Genetics Pty Ltd, established in It strives to produce the finest quality, technologically driven, modern forage seed products that surpass industry standards and reflect the highest degree of excellence in agriculture, creating prosperity and opportunity to providers and producers globally. Pasture Genetics exports its premium pasture seed to over 30 countries: from Canada in North America to Brazil and Argentina in South America; France, Italy, Portugal and Turkey in Europe; throughout Africa including Morocco and South Africa; Saudi Arabia in the Middle East; and Japan and Korea in Asia. Pasture Genetics is a family-founded and operated company built on Australian innovation, leadership and bold future thinking. Pasture Genetics products are suited to a range of farming enterprises and practices, including: • Small to medium cattle farming; • Large corporate beef cattle enterprise; • Sheep and dairy farming; • Silage, hay and chaff production; • Turf production and supply; • Viticulture and horticultural operations; and • Equine facilities.