American Seed Trade Association

The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) is a professional organization representing seed producers, sellers, and related businesses in the United States. It advocates for the seed industry’s interests, promotes research and innovation, and helps establish standards for seed quality and safety. ASTA also works to ensure regulations support efficient seed trade and cultivates partnerships across agriculture sectors. Essentially, it helps connect seed companies and supports the development of healthy, productive crops for farmers and growers nationwide.