Millborn Seeds Acquires State Line Seed Company

Millborn Seeds, a cover crop seed company dedicated to enriching land and lives for over 36 years, is leading the way in scaling production and efficiency in the seed industry through their acquisition of State Line Seed Company in Sherman, SD.
Millborn Seeds, a cover crop seed company dedicated to enriching land and lives for over 36 years, is leading the way in scaling production and efficiency in the seed industry through their acquisition of State Line Seed Company in Sherman, SD.
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Millborn Seeds, a cover crop seed company dedicated to enriching land and lives for over 36 years, is leading the way in scaling production and efficiency in the seed industry through their acquisition of State Line Seed Company in Sherman, SD. Through this acquisition, Millborn Seeds will continue to expand their focus on procuring and delivering the highest quality seed products to farmers, ranchers, and landowners in all 50 U.S. states and abroad.

Centrally located in Sherman, SD near Interstates 29 and 90, State Line Seed Company is a custom seed cleaning facility positioned to serve customers throughout the United States. This makes State Line Seed Company an ideal fit for the Millborn organization, as Millborn continues to invest in equipment and facilities that move the seed industry forward.

"With a vision to provide the highest quality products to our customers, State Line Seed Company is a great addition to the Millborn organization. The location and facilities will allow us to grow our production capabilities and move product to our customers even quicker through our advanced network of production and distribution," Matt Fenske, CEO of Millborn Seeds.

Millborn Seeds has completed the acquisition of State Line Seed Company and will look to expand production in the facility in 2023 and beyond.
 

 

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