Eagle Seeds

What Eagle Seeds does

Eagle Seed LLC is a family-owned seed company founded in 1975 and headquartered in Weiner, Arkansas, specializing in proprietary forage soybeans, food plot blends, cover crops, and crop seeds. Its core technology is an in-house plant breeding program that has produced multiple world-first varieties, including the Big Fellow glyphosate-tolerant food plot soybean, Whitetail Thicket climbing soybean, MultiMax multifoliate soybean, and Fieldcraft 2,4-D tolerant fall blend, alongside an 8-trait-platform soybean portfolio spanning maturity groups 0 to 8. The company has validated these genetics through research partnerships with over 30 universities including Texas A&M, Virginia Tech, Arkansas State, Clemson, the University of Delaware, and the University of Maryland, producing measurable outcomes such as up to 7-foot plant height, 35-42% foliage protein content, and 9.6-10 tons of forage per acre in trials.

The company sells through a direct-to-consumer e-commerce site (eagleseed.com), a US dealer network, and phone-based inside sales, with shipping limited to the United States. Product pricing is unit-based, ranging from approximately $33 per small clover bag to $94.95 per forage soybean unit, with no subscription or contract model. Eagle Seed serves three primary customer segments: deer hunters and wildlife managers seeking premium food plots, cattlemen seeking high-tonnage forage, and farmers seeking high-yield soybean, corn, and rice seed. Secondary segments include regenerative agriculture practitioners and small-acreage landowners.

Eagle Seed partners with wildlife conservation organizations such as the National Wild Turkey Federation and the Quality Deer Management Association for distribution and credibility, and was awarded industry recognition as an award-winning seed producer. The organization operates with a small team of 7 employees including plant breeders, crop consultants, and seed technicians, with no outside funding, no M&A activity, and no disclosed revenue. Recent product launches in 2024 (McPeake Blend) and 2025 (Fieldcraft) indicate ongoing new product development supported by an in-house breeding program and continued university research collaborations.

Name

Eagle Seeds

Legal name

Eagle Seed LLC

Website

https://eagleseed.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Eagle Seed LLC is a family-owned seed company in Weiner, Arkansas that develops and sells proprietary forage soybeans, food plot blends, cover crops, and crop seeds direct to hunters, cattlemen, and farmers across the United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Seed Production

NAICS

Oilseed and Grain Farming (1111)

SIC

Agricultural Production-Crops (100)

akta.pro primary industry

Plant Breeding & Variety Development (Conventional) (AFAGAIAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

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

Keywords

• Forage soybean seeds
• Food plot blends
• Cover crop seeds
• Wildlife food plots
• Crop seed varieties

Headquarters

HQ city

Weiner

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Seed Product Sales: Eagle Seed generates revenue through the sale of proprietary seed products including forage soybeans, food plot blends, cover crops, clover, corn, rice, and other agricultural seeds. Products are sold directly to consumers via e-commerce, phone orders, and through a dealer network across the United States.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Eagle Seed is a family-owned seed company that develops and sells proprietary forage soybean varieties, food plot blends, cover crops, and crop seeds for hunters, cattlemen, and farmers across the United States. Its breeding program has produced multiple world-first plant varieties (glyphosate tolerant food plot soybean, multifoliate soybean, climbing soybean, and 2,4-D tolerant fall food plot blend) sold through direct-to-consumer e-commerce, phone orders, and an authorized dealer network.

Product overview

Eagle Seeds offers a comprehensive portfolio of seed products primarily serving deer hunters, cattlemen, and high-yield farmers. The core offerings include forage soybeans (Big Fellow®, Large Lad®, MultiMax®, GameKeeper®, Everest™) engineered for maximum leaf area and browse tolerance, food plot blends (Smorgasbord®, McPeake Blend™, FIELDCRAFT™, Buffalo System®, ESCO Fall Blend®) combining grains, brassicas, and legumes, crop seeds (Taurus Rice, corn varieties, ES soybean lines with XtendFlex®, Enlist™, and Glyphosate Tolerant traits), cover crops (buckwheat, clover blends), and agricultural inputs (inoculants). The Buffalo System® provides a soil health-focused approach for challenging conditions. Products span herbicide trait platforms (GT, XtendFlex®, Enlist™) and non-GMO options.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Big Fellow: World's First Glyphosate Tolerant Food Plot soybean featuring largest leaf area
• MultiMax
• Buffalo System
• Smorgasbord
• Fieldcraft
• McPeake Blend

Products and services

• Big Fellow® Forage Soybean World's First Glyphosate Tolerant Food Plot soybean producing plants up to 7 feet tall with larger leaves and higher foliage protein content (35%), designed for deer food plots and maximum browse tolerance.
• Large Lad® Forage Soybean Most popular forage soybean variety known for excellent seed yield, tonnage, and height, with up to 42% protein in leaf tissue and up to 36 nodes per plant, performing well under heavy browse pressure.
• MultiMax® Multifoliate Soybean World's First Commercial Multifoliate Soybean with more leaves per plant and up to 3 times the leaf area of conventional soybeans, designed for maximum forage production.
• GameKeeper® Forage Soybean Blend Most graze tolerant soybean blend, designed for food plots with excellent browse tolerance under heavy deer pressure.
• Everest™ Non-GMO Forage Soybean Super giant non-GMO forage soybean naturally bred to grow up to 7 feet in height, best alternative for non-GMO farming operations.
• FIELDCRAFT™ 2,4-D Tolerant Fall Food Plot Blend World's First 2,4-D Tolerant Fall Food Plot Blend featuring proprietary Brazen Oat, Scarlet Clover, and Range Master Awnless Wheat designed for rapid establishment and cold-season forage.
• McPeake Blend™ Fall Food Plot Mix Premium eight-species fall food plot mix including sugar beets, chicory, radishes, triticale, forage wheat, forage oats, Berseem and Balansa clover, engineered to attract and nourish big game all season long. Proceeds fund the 4-H Wildlife Food Plot Program.
• Smorgasbord® Fall Food Plot Blend Ultimate fall food plot blend containing 10 premium varieties in a 50 lb bag covering one acre, including three clovers, three cereal grains, and four brassicas for year-round wildlife attraction.
• Buffalo System® Food Plot System World's First Food Plot System dedicated to soil health, designed for poor soils with lower pH tolerance and reduced fertilizer requirements, building soil and recycling nutrients. Includes Fall Mix, Summer Mix, and Clover blends.
• Buffalo Summer Mix® Premium summer food plot blend featuring sorghum, millets, sunflowers, soybeans, buckwheat, and forage peas for high tonnage forage and soil building.
• Clover Keeper® Perennial Clover Blend Perennial clover blend combining two premium Ladinos, Red and Medium Red clover for long-lasting food plots and nitrogen fixation.
• Taurus Rice Seed Conventional medium-grain rice cultivar offering yields similar to hybrid rice, suitable for seed production and waterfowl/wildlife food plots.
• ES 4875 XF XtendFlex® Soybean XtendFlex platform yield winning soybean producing high seed yields with tolerance to multiple herbicides for commercial row-crop farmers.
• Green and Gold® RR Corn and Soybean Variety Roundup Ready corn and soybean variety providing extra diversity and plant height for farmers seeking high-yielding crops.
• Jumbo Inoculant Premium inoculant for soybeans to ensure proper nitrogen fixation in the field.
• Buckwheat Cover Crop Seed Super-fast growth seed that out-competes weeds, serves as a deer attractant and ground cover, and improves soil structure.
• ESCO Fall Blend® Food Plot Blend High protein blend of Austrian winter peas, brassicas, and premium clover designed for nitrogen building in soil and fall wildlife attraction.
• ES 4777 RR Soybean Midwest Late Season Roundup Ready soybean variety with relative maturity 4.7, featuring SDS resistance and adaptability across all soil types.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 7 feet plant height vs. conventional shorter varieties
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• National Wild Turkey FederationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership supporting wildlife habitat conservation and turkey populations through education and habitat programs
• Quality Deer Management AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership promoting quality deer management practices and education for wildlife managers and hunters
• USDAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with USDA on agricultural research and seed technology programs
• Texas A&M UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity research partnership for seed development and agricultural research
• Virginia TechcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity research partnership contributing published data on soybean performance and forage quality
• Arkansas State UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity research partnership including the Arkansas State University Farm where Big Fellow achieved record 9-inch soybean leaf
• Clemson UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity research partnership for seed variety testing and development
• University of DelawareminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity research partnership providing published data on Eagle soybean performance including sugar content studies
• University of MarylandminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity research partnership where Big Fellow produced 60 bushels per acre and demonstrated 30 mg/g higher sugar content

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• PlotSpike (by Frigid Forage): Specialty food plot seed company selling annual and perennial blends for deer and wildlife. Directly competes with Eagle Seed's Smorgasbord, Buffalo System, and Clover Keeper product lines.
• Antler King: Food plot seed and wildlife nutrition company offering forage soybeans, blends, and minerals. Targets the same deer hunting and land management customer base as Eagle Seed.
• Mossy Oak BioLogic: Food plot and wildlife management seed brand owned by Mossy Oak. Competes directly with Eagle Seed in forage soybeans, fall blends, and clover products targeting deer hunters and land managers.
• Whitetail Institute of North America: Largest dedicated food plot seed company in North America offering Imperial Whitetail branded products. Directly competes with Eagle Seed across food plot blends and forage soybeans, serving the same hunter and wildlife manager customer base.
• Tecomate Seed: Specialty food plot seed brand focused on deer and wildlife nutrition. Directly comparable to Eagle Seed in target customer (hunters) and product offering (forage soybeans, fall blends, clover blends).
• Evolved Harvest (by Evolved Habitats): Food plot seed brand offering fall and spring blends including soybeans, brassicas, and grains. Direct competitor in the same retail channels serving hunters and small acreage land managers.

Broad incumbents

• Corteva Agriscience: Global agricultural input giant offering Enlist trait platform soybeans and corn seed. Overlaps with Eagle Seed's commercial XtendFlex and Enlist soybean varieties but operates at vastly larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Bayer Crop Science: Global seed and crop protection company controlling XtendFlex soybean traits. Competes with Eagle Seed's commercial crop soybean offerings and could potentially enter the forage/food plot category with their R&D resources.
• Pennington Seed: Established broad-line seed company offering forage, turf, and food plot products including the Rackmaster and Whitetail Institute affiliated lines. Overlaps with Eagle Seed across multiple seed categories but at much larger scale and broader portfolio.

Emerging players

• Nature's Seed: Online-direct seed retailer offering pasture, forage, cover crop, and food plot blends. Competes with Eagle Seed in the e-commerce D2C channel and overlapping product categories.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/eagleseedco
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCjrnUl7Q1GmVdhQ6JYbB_xA
• Facebookfacebook.com/eagleseedco
• Instagraminstagram.com/eagleseedco
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/eagle-seeds

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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