Seed Co has 80 years of experience in the production and supply of certified high-yielding seed varieties bred in Africa for African climatic and geographic conditions.
Our Seed Co maize varieties are specially bred for various ecological regions across Africa, assuring farmers of quality certified seeds and high yields.
Our Seed Co maize brands are specially bred for various ecological regions across Africa, assuring farmers of the best in class quality seeds and high yields which result in bumper harvests every season.
Victor holds a Bachelor’s degree in Plant Science and a Master of Philosophy in Seed Science and Technology from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
He has over 9 years experience of in active research in maize breeding and post-harvest handling of cowpea and vegetable seeds. He has in-depth knowledge of Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Agroclimatology, and Seed Science.
He has attended several pieces of training, seminars, and conferences organized by CORAF/WECRAD, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT).
He has worked as the team leader of the extra-early maturing unit of the IITA maize breeding program and Research Associate with Sustainable Futures in Africa before his current position as Agronomy and Product Development Specialist at AgriSeed Co Nigeria.
Shahid Kabir Ya’u is a graduate of Agriculture (Animal Science) from Kano University of Science and Technology. Experienced agric professional with over 3years of extensive knowledge of agribusiness, Animal husbandry, and the entire agriculture value chain.
Now a research and product development supervisor at Seed Co Nigeria 4years to date with experience in maize breeding, product development, Agricultural extension service, and large-scale farming. Committed to corporate vision, missions, and values.