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Agricultural seeds

Innovative seeds for sustainable harvests and optimised crop rotations.

Our mission at RAGT

RAGT, a global leader in varietal selection, strives to deliver high-quality seeds that perform across diverse conditions -geographical, climatic, and against bio-aggressors. By combining seeds, expertise, and advanced tools, RAGT supports farmers and the agricultural industry in achieving high-performing, diversified, and sustainable production.

Our operations in France and around the world

Our teams provide field seeds to growers and breeders in over 50 countries. With 25 research stations strategically located worldwide, close to the markets, we adapt to the local needs of farmers while driving our global development.

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RAGT worldwide
Damien Robert Managing Director RAGT Semences

As a seed specialist, we are fully dedicated to breeding, developing, and delivering innovative varieties and solutions that maximise the potential of every plot and harness the expertise and unique qualities of farmers worldwide.

Damien ROBERT, Managing Director, RAGT Semences

Our services

  • Multi-species varietal selection

    Development of new varieties for over 40 agricultural species (maize, beetroot, straw cereals, sorghum, rape, sunflower, forage, soil health plants, vegetables, etc.).

  • Production and quality control

    Seed multiplication by farmers in compliance with RAGT standards, quality control, traceability and conformity.

  • International distribution

    Present in more than 50 countries, with a logistics organisation tailored to the needs of cooperatives, agricultural distributors and manufacturers.

  • Sustainable development

    Development of plant health and cover crops to meet sustainability challenges (soil protection, biodiversity, rotation), with specific solutions for organic farming.

  • Professional turf and landscaping

    Turfgrass solutions for sport, local authority and landscaping requirements, via Les Gazons de France.

Why choose RAGT?

  • Experts in crop rotations: through research programmes on 40 species, RAGT supports the conservation and improvement of all species essential for sustainable, profitable farming.
  • Resistant varieties: many of RAGT's varieties are able to adapt to environmental stresses, whether climatic or biotic (insects, diseases).
  • An innovator in plant health crops: RAGT is developing programmes to improve cover plants, adding real value to rotation systems. These solutions help to meet the agronomic and environmental challenges of sustainability.
  • Close to the needs of the sector: the varieties offered are designed to meet the expectations of the sector: oil, protein and malt content, etc.
  • Trusted partnerships: collaborating with actors across the agricultural sector allows for shared knowledge and combined resources.

Key figures

  • 100% seed breeder
  • 8th leading global seed company
  • 40 selected species
  • +50 countries market RAGT seeds
  • 25 research stations around the world
  • 75 research programmes