General Info

Southern States Cooperative Inc. was formerly known as Virginia Seed Service. Operational since 1923, it is one of the largest farmer cooperatives in the United States. The firm is a member of CRF, an animal nutrition research group and FFR, which specializes in forage seed-breeding. Southern States Cooperative Inc. operates more than 1,200 retail locations in 23 states of the United States. Additionally, it operates various feed mills, fertilizer plants/ terminals, farm supply distribution centers, grain elevator retail facilities, along with crop protection and turf warehouses.