Cope Seeds & Grain announces new owner following management buyout
Cope Seeds & Grain has a new majority owner following a successful management buyout. Managing director Gemma Clarke...
Cope Seeds is the leading sustainable seed and grain specialist in the UK, connecting world-renowned plant breeders to farmers and end-markets.
We develop varieties which encourage regenerative agriculture, low input, and organic systems and are the largest organic seeds producer and supplier in the UK.
Built on 85 years of experience, we are an independent, family-run business rooted in innovation. Cope Seeds has commercialised pioneering varieties, bringing new material seamlessly to market, both in the AHDB Recommended List and independently.
Organic Seed & Grain
The UK’s largest organic seed producer, delivering an extensive portfolio of organic combinable crops and pulse varieties with full traceability.
Conventional Seed
We offer a comprehensive portfolio of combinable crops and pulse varieties, including pioneering new releases successfully brought to market.
Grass & Forage
Our team has an unrivalled knowledge of grass varieties and species spanning the market, from hay, silage and cover crops, to amenity grass seed.
Meet The Team
Our family business has been thriving for 20 years. It’s in our very nature to be pioneering and original in our approach and our company mission is to bring transparency, quality and integrity to the supply of seed and grain.
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Spring seed growers wanted
We’re looking for seed growers for Naked Oats, Triticale, Rye and Beans this spring, with competitive premiums availab...
Spring seed market update
Trevor Cope, our director gives his update on spring seed availability and the top varieties to go for… At the time of...