RIGBY — Five years after its creation, a Rigby business has become a major supplier for garden seed customers nationwide and its product will soon be distributed in 3,600 Walmart locations.

Survival Garden Seeds buys and packages more than 400 different varieties of seeds, which it gets from seed warehouses and Idaho farmers. The Walmart distribution will begin next spring.

“In December, (the seeds) will ship to Walmart stores,” Company founder and CEO Jason Spahr says in an interview with EastIdahoNews.com.

The company caught Walmart’s attention after becoming a No. 1 seller online. Today, Walmart and Amazon are its two biggest revenue streams.

Its success and growth amid economic challenges prompted the Small Business Development Center to organize a tour of this and other local comp

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