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June 2, 2026

Built for Generations: What Family Businesses Bring to the Seed Sector

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Family businesses took the spotlight for the first time at the ISF World Seed Congress 2026. A panel discussion moderated by Albert Jan Thomassen of the Family Business Network (FBN) in the Netherlands explored the distinctive role of family-owned businesses in the global seed industry. Featuring representatives from Basso Semillas, Semillas Fitó, Indo-American Hybrid Seeds (Indam Seeds), […]

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Higher Yield, Lower Impact: Jeff Rowe on Innovation, Resilience and the Future of Farming

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At the ISF World Seed Congress 2026, Jeff Rowe, CEO of Syngenta Group, joined a fireside chat with Susannah Savage, Financial Times‘ Agriculture and Commodities Correspondent, on the future of agriculture, the pressures facing farmers and the role of innovation in building more resilient food systems. The conversation highlighted a central reality for the seed

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Plant Genetic Resources: From Legal Complexity to Shared Responsibility

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At the ISF World Seed Congress 2026, the panel discussion on plant genetic resources examined one of the most important questions for the future of food security: how can the world ensure access to crop diversity while fairly supporting the conservation systems that make this access possible? The discussion focused on the International Treaty on

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