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GDM Seeds, Inc.

Employer · Illinois, United States

Employer address
Illinois, United States
Applications on record
91
FY2025 applications
9
FY2026 to 30 June
14
Programmes
H-2A · PERM · LCA
Certified (last three years)
98.1%
Most common occupation
Agricultural Equipment Operators
Certified98.1%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

GDM Seeds, Inc. appears in 91 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 9.

Applications by fiscal year — GDM Seeds, Inc.

917FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
917FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20193
FY20208
FY202114
FY202213
FY202313
FY202417
FY20259
FY2026*14
Fiscal yearH-2ALCAPERM
FY2026*1400
FY2025801
FY20241700
FY20231201
FY20221210
FY20211400
FY2020800
FY2019300

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

GDM Seeds, Inc.: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
IL23
MN21
AR21
IA17
FL3
IN2
SD2
KS1
NE1
Worksite states
  1. Illinois23
  2. Minnesota21
  3. Arkansas21
  4. Iowa17
  5. Florida3
  6. Indiana2
  7. South Dakota2
  8. Kansas1
  9. Nebraska1
Worksite cities
  1. Gibson City, IL22
  2. Hutchinson, MN21
  3. Jonesboro, AR16
  4. Des Moines, IA6
  5. Marion, AR4
  6. Thonotosassa, FL3
  7. Woonsocket, SD2
  8. Lake City, AR1

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Agricultural Equipment Operators44
  2. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse43
  3. Soil and Plant Scientists2
  4. Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals1
  5. Biological Technicians1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Nursery Assistant1
Median offered hourly wage (H-2 job orders)
$16.19
Workers certified
1,115
Primary crop (H-2A)
  1. General Farm Workers2
  2. Soybeans1

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

11FY2022
11FY2022
Data table
FY20221
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20221000

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Records under the same legal name

Other employer records in the filings with exactly this name. Each is kept separate: before FY2024 the filings carry no employer tax number, so records are grouped by name and state, and no official identifier shows that these are the same company.

RecordStateApplicationsYears
GDM Seeds, Inc.Arkansas6FY2018–FY2019

Among employers in Illinois

GDM Seeds, Inc. has 91 work visa applications on record (FY2019–FY2026), ranking #659 of 7,029 sponsoring employers in Illinois and #13,021 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in Illinois.

Rank in Illinois
659 of 7,029
Rank in the United States
13,021 of 168,030
Share of Illinois's applications
0.01%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 111) in Illinois
72
Largest sponsoring employers in Illinois
  1. Accenture LLP80,805
  2. Capgemini America Inc60,859
  3. JPMORGAN Chase & Co.45,147
  4. University of Illinois7,712
  5. Capgemini Financial Services USA Inc7,300
  6. Yash Technologies, Inc.5,426
  7. Northwestern University5,294
  8. The University of Chicago5,250
  9. Caterpillar Inc.5,182
  10. Capgemini U.S. LLC5,047