Mar 23, 2018

Stokes Seeds hosts 20th grower event in New Jersey

On March 14,  Stokes Seeds hosted its 20th Annual Growers’ Day Dinner at De Thomasi’s – 5 Point Inn in Vineland, New Jersey. Approximately 100 customers, representing many of the larger growers in the region, were given an opportunity to network with vendor representatives and Stokes staff. 

Vendors present at the dinner were Seminis, HM Clause, Enza Zaden, Syngenta, Crookham and Sakata who provided slide show presentations reviewing new varieties that were of interest to grower attendees.

Wayne Gale, president of Stokes Seeds, spoke about how long the company has been in the region of Vineland, New Jersey, and how for the past 20 years of building relationships, he truly appreciates the loyalty of the growers in the area.

Bruce Ulmer, U.S. sales Manager for Stokes Seeds, said, “Stokes is pleased to serve producers in New Jersey and the Delmarva region. This event provides an ideal forum to develop relationships, share information between growers and seed suppliers and show our appreciation for their business”.

“Hosting information sharing events is part of Stokes’ commitment to customer service. Growers and suppliers partaking in such discussions provides an excellent opportunity for producers to gain knowledge useful to their operations.”