BioWorks, Inc

Employee size

2-10

Headquarters

Middletown, OH

From its Victor, New York base, BioWorks develops biological plant-health products and programs for horticulture and specialty agriculture growers. Its RootShield family is labeled for organic use while also serving conventional operations, and the company supports growers with a technical-services team that includes several Ph.D. specialists. BioWorks operates as a division of BioFirst Group, a global biological pest and disease-control organization with 32 local production or distribution subsidiaries and exports to more than 70 countries.

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