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What is the PSA?
To represent the common interests of the Seed Company members, Seed Support members and State Seed Associations in the Western U.S., Canada and Mexico.
To educate and communicate to members legislative and regulatory issues affecting the seed industry and to take action when required to protect the interests of the seed industry.
To provide educational, networking and recreational opportunities to all parties interested in the seed industry at the PSA Annual Convention and at other PSA functions.
Pacific Seed Association State and Regional Websites
The PSA maintains strong partnerships with state and regional seed associations throughout the Western U.S., Canada, and Mexico. These groups play a vital role in supporting local seed industry efforts and advancing shared goals within their respective areas.
Each affiliated association offers its own set of resources, events, and advocacy initiatives tailored to regional needs. We encourage you to visit their websites to learn more about their work and how it aligns with PSA’s broader mission.
MEMBERSHIP
The Pacific Seed Association (PSA) is a western regional, non-profit organization composed of individuals, companies, and institutions actively engaged in the seed industry and its allied sectors. Our members span a broad geographic region including Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Mexico, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.
Since its founding in 1926, PSA has promoted unity, high standards of business integrity, and the exchange of valuable industry knowledge. Through regular communication and collaborative events, we provide members with timely updates, networking opportunities, and access to regional and international developments in the seed industry.
Association Objectives
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Foster professional relationships and goodwill among members through PSA events and initiatives.
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Encourage strong business ethics including seed purity, honest representation, reliability in transactions, and accountability.
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Promote open dialogue on issues and topics relevant to the seed trade.
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Support compliance with all applicable laws governing seed commerce.
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Contribute technical knowledge and services to advance agriculture and horticulture across the region.
What Membership Includes
PSA membership offers access to a wide network of industry professionals across the Western U.S., Canada, and Mexico. As a member, you’ll benefit from:
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Invitations to the PSA Annual Convention and regional events
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Regular updates on legislative and regulatory developments
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Access to educational resources and industry insights
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Opportunities to serve on committees and shape PSA initiatives
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Inclusion in collaborative efforts to address challenges facing the seed industry
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A platform to connect with experts, problem-solve with peers, and stay informed on market trends
Whether you're a seasoned company or a new entrant to the seed trade, PSA membership provides the tools, support, and relationships needed to thrive in a complex agricultural landscape.
MEMBERSHIP FORMS
PSA MEMBERS
Baglietto Seeds
Bailey Seed & Grain
Barenbrug USA
Barkley Seed, Inc.
Bayer CropScience
Bejo Seeds, Inc.
Berger International LLC
Blue Mt. Seeds, Inc.
Bratney
California Crop Improvement Assn
Central Valley Seeds, Inc.
Clearwater Seed
Columbia Seeds
Dar-Tech Inc.
Double River Forwarding LLC
E.E. Soderberg *
Fred W. Rohnert *
A.L. Aabling *
Terris A. Manley *
Frank Cuthbertson *
M. Dale Chipman *
Harry A. Marks *
Arthur A. Steele *
Cor Vissers *
Lloyd Arnold *
E.D. "Gene" Martin *
Chet Davenport *
James W. Jenks, Sr. *
Harry Kinder *
Sewell T. Erskine *
Roger Pirie
Archie Kroloff *
Fenn Emerson *
H.W. "Bert" Walcott *
Archie Dessert *
Wm. H. McDonald
Roger Styner
Elvin Simpson
Jack McGillis
James Jenks
E.E. Soderberg *
Fred W. Rohnert *
A.L. Aabling *
Terris A. Manley *
Frank Cuthbertson *
M. Dale Chipman *
Harry A. Marks *
Arthur A. Steele *
Cor Vissers *
Lloyd Arnold *
E.D. "Gene" Martin *
Chet Davenport *
James W. Jenks, Sr. *
Harry Kinder *
Sewell T. Erskine *
Roger Pirie
Archie Kroloff *
Fenn Emerson *
H.W. "Bert" Walcott *
Archie Dessert *
Roger Styner
Rusty Stark *
Elvin Simpson
Jack McGillis
James Jenks
Wm "Bill" Chaney *
Fred Clark
John Throckmorton *
Charles Green
Don Simis
Ken Sagmiller *
John Snow *
Bob Lowry
David Knutson
Stan Vetos
Howard B. Jenks *
Terry Peters
Ernest J. Pate *
Dick Peschka
Dr. E.O. Pieper *
Jess Bice
David M. Weston
Steve Tubbs
Norman MacPherson *
(* Deceased)
HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS
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