Kansas Crop Improvement Association

Kansas Crop Improvement Association (KCIA) is a not-for-profit, membership-based corporation that is the official seed and plant-part certifying agency for the State of Kansas. In addition to seed certification services, KCIA offers networking and educational opportunities, auditing, farm/field inspection, and laboratory testing services for the seed industry and other crop production-related businesses. KCIA utilizes research, education, certification, and uniform standards that result in a safe, stable, secure seedstock supply. KCIA's mission is to create the opportunity for its members to participate in integrity-based quality assurance programs that provide superior seed and plant products.