United States Vegetable Seed Market Introduction and Overview
According to SPER Market Research, the United States Vegetable Seed Market is estimated to reach USD 2.14 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 5.53%.
The report includes an in-depth analysis of the United States Vegetable Seed Market, including market size and trends, product mix, applications, and supplier analysis. The basis of crop production are vegetable seeds, which are used to plant different kinds of vegetables. There are other variants of these seeds, including as hybrids, GM seeds, and open-pollinated varieties. Certain features, including as disease resistance, increased yields, and improved environmental adaptation, are the reasons why hybrids are created. Open-pollinated cultivars are preferred by conventional and organic farmers because they preserve genetic uniformity across several generations. A good crop's ability to germinate and flourish depends heavily on the quality of the seed. Open-field farming and protected growing systems such as greenhouses are the methods used to develop vegetable seeds. Brassicas, cucurbits, solanaceae, and root crops are some of the major crop families.
- July 2023; Fuyu Chiaki is a brand-new winter carrot cultivar from Takii Seeds. These carrots have high cold tolerance and have adapted well to winter circumstances. They also grow well in a variety of soil types, which gives growers more options.
- July 2023; Novel lettuce varieties that show excellent resistance to Bl: 38EU, Bl: 39EU, and Bl: 40EU, three novel Bermian races, were presented by Enza Zaden. The new lettuce varieties are very resistant to these races and can grow on many types of soil and yet produce large amounts of product.
Market Opportunities and Challenges
Opportunities- Numerous important variables are driving the vegetable seed market in the United States. The rising demand from consumers for nutritious, fresh, and organic veggies has resulted in a greater uptake of high-quality seeds, including hybrid and genetically modified types. Technological developments in seed development, such biotechnology and precision breeding, improve yield, resilience to disease, and tolerance to drought, which propels market expansion. More options for year-round production are made possible by expanding greenhouse and protected farming techniques. The market is also stimulated by rising public awareness of sustainable farming practices and government programs that foster agricultural innovation. The demand for novel vegetable seeds in the US market is rising as a result of growing urbanization and shifting dietary habits.
Challenges- There are several obstacles facing the US vegetable seed market. Higher production costs, which restrict access for smaller farmers, are caused by high research and development expenditures associated with developing new seed types, particularly hybrids and genetically modified seeds. Product releases may be delayed by regulatory obstacles, such as the strict approval procedures for genetically modified organisms. Droughts and floods are examples of unpredictable weather patterns that have an impact on seed demand and crop productivity. Market resistance is also a result of growing worries about the environmental effects of genetically modified seeds as well as opposition from organic agricultural groups. Additionally, the dominance of a limited number of very big seed businesses creates hurdles to entry and expansion for smaller participants in the industry.
Market Competitive Landscape
United States Vegetable Seed Market is a highly competitive arena due to the presence of multiple global and regional companies in the competitive environment. The leading vendors are focusing on strategic alliances, partnerships, and geographical expansion to strengthen their market position. Leading companies in the industry are BASF SE, Bayer AG, Bejo Zaden BV, Enza Zaden, Groupe Limagrain, Nong Woo Bio, Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V, Others.
Scope of the Report:
| Report Metric | Details |
| Market size available for years | 2020-2033 |
| Base year considered | 2023 |
| Forecast period | 2024-2033 |
| Segments covered | By Breeding Technology, By Cultivation Mechanism, By Crop Family
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| Regions covered | Northeast, Midwest, South, West
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| Companies Covered | BASF SE, Bayer AG, Bejo Zaden BV, Enza Zaden, Groupe Limagrain, Nong Woo Bio, Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V, Sakata Seeds Corporation, Syngenta Group, Takii and Co. Ltd.
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COVID-19 Impact on United States Vegetable Seed Market
The COVID-19 epidemic affected the US vegetable seed market in a variety of ways. At first, delays in the delivery of seeds and farming operations were caused by problems with supply chains, transportation, and labour shortages. Nonetheless, during lockdowns, there was a sharp rise in demand for vegetable seeds, particularly among home gardeners and small-scale farmers, due to the heightened emphasis on food security and self-sufficiency. The market was further stimulated by consumers' increasing inclination for locally sourced, nutritious, and fresh food. To react, seed firms reinforced their digital sales channels and e-commerce platforms. All things considered, the pandemic hastened changes toward regionalized production and increased consciousness of sustainable agriculture.
Key Target Audience
- Vegetable seed producers and suppliers
- Agricultural companies and cooperatives
- Commercial farmers and growers
- Government agricultural agencies
- Research and development institutions
- Horticultural consultants and advisors
- Agricultural equipment manufacturers
- Distributors and wholesalers of seeds
Our in-depth analysis of the United States Vegetable Seed Market includes the following segments:
| By Breeding Technology: | HybridsOpen Pollinated VarietiesHybrid Derivatives |
| By Cultivation Mechanism: | Open FieldProtected Cultivation |
| By Crop Family: | BrassicasCucurbitsRoots & BulbsSolanaceaeUnclassified Vegetables |
Key Topics Covered in the Report
- United States Vegetable Seed Market Size (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Overview of United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Segmentation of United States Vegetable Seed Market By Breeding Technology (Hybrids, Open Pollinated Varieties & Hybrid Derivatives)
- Segmentation of United States Vegetable Seed Market By Cultivation Mechanism (Open Field, Protected Cultivation)
- Segmentation of United States Vegetable Seed Market By Crop Family (Brassicas, Cucurbits, Roots & Bulbs, Solanaceae, Unclassified Vegetables)
- Statistical Snap of United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Expansion Analysis of United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Problems and Obstacles in United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Competitive Landscape in the United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Impact of COVID-19 and Demonetization on United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Details on Current Investment in United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Competitive Analysis of United States Vegetable Seed Market
- Prominent Players in the United States Vegetable Seed Market
- SWOT Analysis of United States Vegetable Seed Market
- United States Vegetable Seed Market Future Outlook and Projections (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Recommendations from Analyst
1. Introduction
1.1. Scope of the report
1.2. Market segment analysis
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Research data source
2.1.1. Secondary Data
2.1.2. Primary Data
2.1.3. SPER’s internal database
2.1.4. Premium insight from KOL’s
2.2. Market size estimation
2.2.1. Top-down and Bottom-up approach
2.3. Data triangulation
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Dynamics
4.1. Driver, Restraint, Opportunity and Challenges analysis
4.1.1. Drivers
4.1.2. Restraints
4.1.3. Opportunities
4.1.4. Challenges
4.2. COVID-19 Impacts of the United States Vegetable Seed Market
5. Market variable and outlook
5.1. SWOT Analysis
5.1.1. Strengths
5.1.2. Weaknesses
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.4. Threats
5.2. PESTEL Analysis
5.2.1. Political Landscape
5.2.2. Economic Landscape
5.2.3. Social Landscape
5.2.4. Technological Landscape
5.2.5. Environmental Landscape
5.2.6. Legal Landscape
5.3. PORTER’s Five Forces
5.3.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
5.3.2. Bargaining power of buyers
5.3.3. Threat of Substitute
5.3.4. Threat of new entrant
5.3.5. Competitive rivalry
5.4. Heat Map Analysis
6. Competitive Landscape
6.1. United States Vegetable Seed Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
6.2. Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnerships, Product Launch, and Collaboration in United States Vegetable Seed Market
7. United States Vegetable Seed Market, By Breeding Technology (USD Million) 2020-2033
7.1. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Breeding Technology, 2020-2026
7.2. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Breeding Technology, 2027-2033
7.3. Hybrids
7.4. Open Pollinated Varieties
7.5. Hybrid Derivatives
8. United States Vegetable Seed Market, By Cultivation Mechanism (USD Million) 2020-2033
8.1. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Cultivation Mechanism, 2020-2026
8.2. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Cultivation Mechanism, 2027-2033
8.3. Open Field
8.4. Protected Cultivation
9. United States Vegetable Seed Market, By Crop Family (USD Million) 2020-2033
9.1. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Crop Family, 2020-2026
9.2. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Crop Family, 2027-2033
9.3. Brassicas
9.4. Cucurbits
9.5. Roots & Bulbs
9.6. Solanaceae
9.7. Unclassified Vegetables
10. United States Vegetable Seed Market, By Region, 2020-2033 (USD Million)
10.1. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size and Market Share By Region (2020-2026)
10.2. United States Vegetable Seed Market Size and Market Share By Region (2027-2033)
10.3. Northeast
10.4. Midwest
10.5. South
10.6. West
11. Company Profile
11.1. BASF SE
11.1.1. Company details
11.1.2. Financial outlook
11.1.3. Product summary
11.1.4. Recent developments
11.2. Bayer AG
11.2.1. Company details
11.2.2. Financial outlook
11.2.3. Product summary
11.2.4. Recent developments
11.3. Bejo Zaden BV
11.3.1. Company details
11.3.2. Financial outlook
11.3.3. Product summary
11.3.4. Recent developments
11.4. Enza Zaden
11.4.1. Company details
11.4.2. Financial outlook
11.4.3. Product summary
11.4.4. Recent developments
11.5. Groupe Limagrain
11.5.1. Company details
11.5.2. Financial outlook
11.5.3. Product summary
11.5.4. Recent developments
11.6. Nong Woo Bio
11.6.1. Company details
11.6.2. Financial outlook
11.6.3. Product summary
11.6.4. Recent developments
11.7. Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V
11.7.1. Company details
11.7.2. Financial outlook
11.7.3. Product summary
11.7.4. Recent developments
11.8. Sakata Seeds Corporation
11.8.1. Company details
11.8.2. Financial outlook
11.8.3. Product summary
11.8.4. Recent developments
11.9. Syngenta Group
11.9.1. Company details
11.9.2. Financial outlook
11.9.3. Product summary
11.9.4. Recent developments
11.10. Takii and Co. Ltd.
11.10.1. Company details
11.10.2. Financial outlook
11.10.3. Product summary
11.10.4. Recent developments
11.10.5. Others
12. Conclusion
13. List of Abbreviations
14. Reference Links