Mar 18, 2020

Stokes Seeds names Southeast sales manager

Stokes Seeds has hired Scott Rush as Southeast sales manager for the region including Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.

In this new position, Scott will lead the Stokes Seeds southeast sales and product development team in servicing commercial producers and identifying new products for the region. He will spearhead an effort to build brand awareness in the Southeast and further partner with growers to identify their needs and assist in meeting their production and profit goals.

“We’re excited to have Scott Rush join Stokes Seeds and lead the Southeast sales team. His market knowledge and commitment to the agricultural community will enable us to accelerate our growth plans and better serve producers in the region”, stated Bruce Ulmer, US Sales Manager for Stokes Seeds.

Scott brings over twenty-five years of vegetable production experience to the Stokes Seeds team, including sales, management of a five thousand-acre tomato production operation, work in the locally-grown movement, and consumer demand generation. Scott and his family reside in Estero, FL, near Fort Myers.

Stokes Seeds is a leading distributor of commercial vegetable seed in the United States and Canada, with operations in Buffalo, NY, Vineland, NJ, Holland, MI, Moultrie, GA, LaBelle, FL and Thorold, Ontario. With twenty-five experienced territory managers, exciting new varieties from world-class vendors and exceptional customer service, Stokes Seeds continues to be the seed supplier of choice for growers across North America.

For more information, contact Stokes Seeds at (800) 263-7233 or www.StokeSeeds.com.