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
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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.
Data table
| FY2019 | 3 |
| FY2020 | 8 |
| FY2021 | 14 |
| FY2022 | 13 |
| FY2023 | 13 |
| FY2024 | 17 |
| FY2025 | 9 |
| FY2026* | 14 |
| Fiscal year | H-2A | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2022 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Where the jobs are
Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).
GDM Seeds, Inc.: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| IL | 23 |
| MN | 21 |
| AR | 21 |
| IA | 17 |
| FL | 3 |
| IN | 2 |
| SD | 2 |
| KS | 1 |
| NE | 1 |
- Gibson City, IL22
- Hutchinson, MN21
- Jonesboro, AR16
- Des Moines, IA6
- Marion, AR4
- Thonotosassa, FL3
- Woonsocket, SD2
- Lake City, AR1
What they hire for and pay
Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.
- Nursery Assistant1
- Median offered hourly wage (H-2 job orders)
- $16.19
- Workers certified
- 1,115
- General Farm Workers2
- 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)
Data table
| FY2022 | 1 |
| Fiscal year | Initial approvals | Initial denials | Continuing approvals | Continuing denials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law firms on the filings
Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).
- Hall Booth Smith, P.C.37
- Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, P.C.36
- Seso Inc.14
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP2
- Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon and Galchus1
- Larrabee Albi Coker LLP1
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.
| Record | State | Applications | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDM Seeds, Inc. | Arkansas | 6 | FY2018–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%
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