EASEED
East African Seed Company Ltd (EASEED) is a pioneering agricultural seed company based in Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 1972, the company has grown into one of the leading seed providers in East and Central Africa. It serves smallholder farmers and commercial growers by supplying high-quality seed varieties for vegetables, cereals, pulses, and other crops. EASEED also provides agricultural inputs and technical support to help farmers improve productivity.
The company operates a wide distribution network that reaches farmers across Kenya and neighbouring countries. It has expanded its presence into Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Zambia, Ethiopia, and other regions. This broad reach ensures that farmers in remote areas can access improved seed varieties and modern farming solutions to boost yields and livelihoods.
EASEED places strong emphasis on research and innovation. The company invests in developing genetically pure, high-yielding, and climate-adaptable seeds suited to diverse growing conditions. It collaborates with local and international research partners to enhance product offerings. Its technical team provides hands-on support, training, and agronomic advice to help farmers achieve better harvests and contribute to food security.
The company’s values focus on serving farmers, continuous improvement, and sustainable agricultural growth. EASEED promotes environmentally friendly practices and supports social development by empowering women and youth in agriculture. Through its quality seeds, technical guidance, and outreach programs, EASEED strengthens agricultural systems and helps improve farmer incomes across the African continent.