Welcome Growers
NuCicer is investing in breeding improved chickpea varieties.
Launched 2024
Introducing NC‑1
NuCicer's initial product, NC-1, delivers meaningful agronomic advantages designed to improve grower economics and reduce production risk.
Built for your bottom line. NC-1 — a smaller, cheaper-to-plant seed with margins designed in from the start — offers economic growth, reliable returns, and reduced risk.
1–2 weeks earlier maturity
95–100 day growing season
Quick natural dry-down
Reduces the need for desiccants
Competitive yield
Strong performance in dry land and irrigated systems
Naturally bred
Non-GMO, no special handling
Where we're growing
Rooted in the chickpea belt.
NuCicer's footprint follows the established chickpea and pulse-growing regions — with room to grow.
USA
- Montana — our core growing region
- North Dakota & Washington — established chickpea and pulse states
- Idaho & the wider PNW / Northern Plains — an expanding footprint
Canada
- Saskatchewan — the new frontier
Grow with NuCicer
Grow NC-1 under license — with NuCicer behind you.
NC-1 is grown under license: a clear agreement, agronomic support through the season, and a crop with demand already built in downstream.
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Connect
Tell us your acreage, region, and rotation. We'll confirm NC-1 is a fit for your operation.
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License & plan
We align on the license, seed, timing, and agronomic targets for your fields.
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Grow, with support
Season-long agronomic guidance for a short-season, naturally-bred crop that runs on your existing equipment.
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Deliver
Harvest a crop with a built-in market — the chickpeas processors and food companies are already asking us for.
Coming Soon
The next generation of NuCicer varieties
We're actively developing the next wave of improved chickpea varieties to give growers even more options.
Ready to grow with us?
Tell us about your operation and we'll see if NC-1 is a fit.
Become a NuCicer Grower