Proudly family owned and independently operated since 1966. Supplying premium, high-quality pasture seed and specialist mixes to a wide network of agricultural, rural and urban retail stores across Western Australia.
Local conditions, understood and applied. Our experience across Western Australia tells us which varieties and mixes deliver in your rainfall, your soil and your enterprise.
Pasture varieties and mixes proven over generations and across Australia. Seed from accredited growers, true to type and consistent with its description.
Confidence before the order, support after it. We combine local experience with knowledge shared by farmers to give sound technical advice, through your local store or direct from our team.
A summer blend of grains, broadleaves and legumes
Mainly panic with Rhodes grasses
Fast establishment, high feed value and dry matter yields
The horse's choice, suitable for all livestock
Answer four questions about your paddock — rainfall, soil, what you are growing it for and how long it needs to last — and see pasture seed that suits it.
How much rain does the paddock get?
What is the ground like?
What is the paddock for?
How long do you want it to last?
Finding the right seed for your soil and rainfall shouldn't be hard. At IH Seeds (Irwin Hunter & Co), we've been helping WA farmers get it right since 1966. We're family owned and operated, our seed comes from accredited growers, and our mixes are made for WA conditions. Pick it up from your local rural store, or ring us for a chat.
Learn more about IH SeedsCover Crop Plus Summer Mix brings seven complementary species together to protect bare summer soils, provide forage, diversify roots and cycle nutrients in WA dryland systems.
Read article : Cover Crop Plus Summer Mix – More Than Just Ground CoverWith fertiliser in short supply, legumes and biological inputs like BioNPK Powder S give WA growers a practical way to keep soils fertile and productive while relying less on synthetic fertiliser.
Read article : Strategies for fertiliser shortagesHow WA horse property Aspire Equine turned weedy, eroding paddocks into year-round, high-performance pasture with a diverse mix of Irwin Hunter & Co species, cutting hard feed and hay.
Read article : Aspire Equine's year-round high performance pasture success