Norddeutsche, D

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG (NPZ) is a globally recognized, family-owned German plant breeding company with a profound legacy dating back to its establishment in 1897. Headquartered in Hohenlieth, the company has grown into a leading international force in the development, production, and marketing of agricultural crops. Known for its rigorous commitment to scientific research and innovative breeding techniques, NPZ occupies a pivotal position in the European agricultural sector, continuously driving progress in field crop genetics and sustainable farming solutions.

The company maintains a significant international footprint, operating through a dense network of subsidiaries and strategic partnerships across Europe and beyond. Specializing in high-performance genetics for arable crops, NPZ is particularly renowned for its expertise in oilseed rape, legumes, and maize, consistently delivering plant varieties that meet the evolving demands of both food and feed industries. With a focus on climate resilience, high yield potential, and resource efficiency, Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht remains a trusted partner for farmers and agricultural professionals seeking cutting-edge, reliable, and high-quality plant breeding advancements designed to secure the future of global food production.