Sakata Seed America Announces Appointment of Eduardo Flores to Role of Chief Operations Officer

November 30, 2021 Sakata Seed America

Sakata Seed America announces the appointment of Eduardo Flores to the role of Chief Operations Officer (COO) for Sakata Seed America, effective November 29th, 2021. Ed will assume responsibility for all of Sakata’s logistics, operations and seed production activity in North/Central America, reporting to John Nelson, Executive Vice-president, and administratively to Dave Armstrong, President-CEO. Ed will be based in Sakata’s Morgan Hill, CA headquarters. 

National Garden Bureau, American Meadows and Sakata Seed America Award Grants to Horticulture Therapy Gardens for 2021; Tools Provided to Each Garden Compliments of Corona Tools

September 30, 2021 National Garden Bureau

After collecting tens of thousands of votes from the public, National Garden Bureau, American Meadows, Sakata Seed America and Corona Tools are proud to announce the three therapeutic gardens receiving grants and in-kind donations totaling more than $5,000.

Voting Open for National Garden Bureau’s 2021 Therapeutic Garden Grant

September 13, 2021 National Garden Bureau

Voting is now open for the National Garden Bureau’s (NGB) 2021 Therapeutic Garden Grant. Anyone and everyone are encouraged to visit the NGB website and vote for the most deserving therapeutic garden based on the videos seen at ngb.org.

Sakata Seed America Continues to Strengthen Tomato Breeding Team with Industry Veteran, Jeremy Sisson

July 2, 2021 Sakata Seed America

Sakata Seed America recently announced the further expansion of its robust tomato breeding team to include accomplished industry veteran, Jeremy Sisson, in a new, specialized role. Jeremy joins Sakata as Senior Tomato Breeder with an emphasis on the saladette tomato segment.

Mark Frahm Joins Sakata Seed America as Melon Breeder

June 11, 2021 Sakata Seed America

Sakata Seed America recently welcomed Mark Frahm to its growing Research & Development team as the company’s Melon Breeder.