Lark Seeds International is a global vegetable seed company that specializes in the research, breeding, and distribution of premium hybrid varieties, utilizing advanced technologies to enhance yields and disease resistance for growers worldwide.
Founded in 1997, Lark Seeds International is a global organization specializing in the research, breeding, marketing, and distribution of premium hybrid vegetable seeds. The company leverages advanced agricultural technology, including data analytics and its proprietary Advantage+ platform—which utilizes next-generation breeding tools such as CRISPR/RNP—to develop varieties that address complex industry challenges. Its research focuses on creating sustainable solutions that provide high yields, disease resistance, and desirable commercial attributes for diverse environments, with breeding facilities and trial stations distributed across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and South America.
This work is critical for growers, processors, and end-consumers who face pressures from changing environmental conditions, climate change, and specific agricultural pests like branched broomrape. By collaborating closely with clients to understand local market needs, the company aims to mitigate grower risk and provide competitive products. Recent milestones include alliances with major partners like Bayer to deploy genome-editing technologies and the development of new tomato hybrids designed to withstand parasitic weed infestations, demonstrating its commitment to elevating nutrition, flavor, and harvest efficiency globally.