What Allied Seed does

Allied Seed is a privately held agricultural seed manufacturer founded in 2000 and headquartered in Nampa, Idaho. According to firmographic data, the company manufactures and supplies three categories of seed products: forage seed (for livestock and hay production), turf grass seed (for lawns, sports turf, and landscaping applications), and cover crop seed (used by row-crop growers for soil health and rotation purposes). The company operates at a small-to-mid scale with an employee count in the 51-100 range.

The company's primary inputs are seed genetics, production/processing capacity, and relationships with growers and distribution partners in the agricultural supply chain. Its products serve three distinct end-markets — commercial agriculture, turf/landscape, and conservation/cover-cropping — which suggests a multi-channel go-to-market approach spanning ag retailers, turf distributors, and farm-direct sales. The company's own website (alliedseed.com) was inaccessible during data collection, returning only a bot-verification/loading screen with no substantive product, pricing, or customer information disclosed.

No detailed business model mechanics are available in the source data: pricing models, contract structures, customer mix, geographic scope beyond a United States operating footprint, and revenue figures are all undisclosed. The company has not been flagged as having been involved in funding rounds, mergers, acquisitions, leadership changes, regulatory actions, or product launches within the provided dataset.

Name

Allied Seed

Website

https://alliedseed.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Allied Seed is a privately held seed manufacturer founded in 2000 and based in Nampa, Idaho, producing forage, turf grass, and cover crop seed products for agricultural, landscaping, and row-crop customers across the United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Seeds

NAICS

Support Activities for Crop Production (1151)

akta.pro primary industry

Seed Production & Multiplication (Contract Growing, Foundation/Certified Seed) (AFABAFAK)

Keywords

• Forage seed production
• Turf grass seed
• Cover crop seed
• Agricultural seed manufacturing
• Grass seed supply

Headquarters

HQ city

Nampa

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Core offering

Allied Seed is a manufacturing company that produces and supplies forage, turf grass, and cover crop seed products. The company produces physical seed goods used by agricultural producers, turf and landscape operators, and growers implementing cover-cropping practices for soil health and erosion control.

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Direct peers

• Mountain View Seeds: Mountain View Seeds is a Pacific Northwest-based forage, turf, and reclamation seed producer. Its scale, geography, and product categories overlap meaningfully with Allied Seed's operations.
• DLF Pickseed: DLF is the world's largest forage and turf grass seed company with a strong North American presence through Pickseed. It directly overlaps Allied Seed's forage, turf, and cover crop seed portfolio, and serves similar agricultural and landscaping customers.
• Barenbrug USA: Barenbrug is a global forage, turf, and cover crop seed breeder with significant U.S. operations. It competes head-to-head with Allied Seed across all three of Allied's core product categories and shares similar distribution through ag dealers and turf suppliers.
• Ampac Seed Company: Ampac is a U.S.-based forage and cover crop seed company focused on the Pacific Northwest and Western U.S. It is highly comparable in scale and product mix to Allied Seed, serving similar forage, cover crop, and reclamation seed customers.
• La Crosse Seed: La Crosse Seed is a U.S. forage, cover crop, and turf seed distributor with private-label and branded offerings. It competes directly with Allied Seed across the same product categories and similar dealer-based distribution channels.
• Smith Seed Services: Smith Seed Services is a Willamette Valley-based forage and turf seed producer with comparable geographic and product positioning to Allied Seed. It serves overlapping agricultural, reclamation, and turf customers.
• Grassland Oregon: Grassland Oregon is a forage, cover crop, and native grass seed company based in the Pacific Northwest. Its product mix and regional orientation make it a near-direct comparable to Allied Seed's forage and cover crop lines.
• Alforex Seeds (DLF): Alforex is a U.S. alfalfa and forage seed brand now under DLF. It competes directly with Allied Seed's forage seed lines, particularly alfalfa and clover, with overlapping dealer and ag retailer channels.

Broad incumbents

• Pennington Seed (Central Garden & Pet): Pennington is a major consumer-facing forage and turf seed brand owned by Central Garden & Pet. While broader in distribution and consumer marketing, it competes with Allied Seed in the turf and forage categories.
• SiteOne Landscape Supply: SiteOne is the largest U.S. distributor of turf, forage, and landscaping products. While primarily a distributor, it competes for turf and reclamation seed dollars that Allied Seed also targets.

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Competitive moat2 records

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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