Member Spotlight: Roberts Seed

September 12, 2025

Roberts Seed Spotlight image showing a field of corn

Meet Joe, Leisha and Nate from Roberts Seed in Axtell, Nebraska!

Roberts Seed processes and sells grain for seed, feed and human consumption. We focus on non-GMO & organic grain and have been Certified Organic since 1991.

Roberts Seed, owned by Joe and Leisha Roberts, is a family owned grain processor located in Axtell, Nebraska (near Holdrege). The facility processes organic and non-GMO grains and has been certified organic since 1991 to the National Organic Program by Organic Certifiers. Roberts Seeds provides a valuable service to grain producers growing for organic and non-GMO markets.  Roberts Seed processes and sells grain for seed, feed, and human consumption.  They also sell animal feed blends from locally grown non-GMO and organic grains.

Joe, Leisha and Nate are also passionate about cover crops - these are crops planted for the purpose of being incorporated back into the soil! Cover crops can supress weeds, provide soil protection and fertilizer when incorporated back into the soil. Roberts Seed carries a wide variety of cover crop seed like rye, clovers and forage peas.

The Roberts also farrow, raise and sell pigs on their farm. These beauties are fed non-gmo and organic grains- contact them if you are interested in farm fresh pork!

Roberts Seed Offers:

  • Grains & Dried Beans for seed, feed and human consumption
  • Grain & Seed processing, cleaning and sorting
  • Farm raised pork

Fresh, local and organic foods are vital to good overall health. 

– Joe Roberts, owner