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"Joint Actions, Resilient Futures"

Registration for the premier global gathering of the seed sector is open! Join us in Lisbon, Portugal, on 18-20 May 2026.

Help shape the future of the global seed sector!

Discover the benefits of ISF Membership

'State of Seed' is back!

How do seeds feed the world and sustain the planet? Listen to State of Seed, Season 2, available on all your favorite podcast platforms.

Our journey to resilience starts with seed.

-Michael Keller, ISF Secretary General

Look back at ISF's 100 years of history

Sustainability

Supporting more sustainable and resilient value chains

Find out more in our new 'Sustainability' section

Collaboration

Seed companies are increasingly becoming global players and have very international operations.

Innovation

Technological advances drive innovation in plant breeding to create new varieties.

NEW: Gene editing is built on the foundation of conventional plant breeding tools and their long and safe history of beneficial use. Check out our one-page fact sheets! 이제 한국어로 사용 가능

ISHI Methods

The ISHI Methods for seed health testing are internationally recognized as reference methods and accepted as industry standards.

Channel World Seed by ISF

ISF Regulated Pest List

A database of regulated pests that provide a thorough, independent scientific assessments of whether seed is a pathway for their introduction and spread, and cause an infestation (including infection).

Thank you for joining the ISF World Seed Congress 2024!

Relive all the action and catch up on the insightful sessions you missed on Channel World Seed. Check out all the photos on Flickr.

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18 May 2026

ISF World Seed Congress 2026

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ISF World Seed Congress 2026

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ISF World Seed Congress 2027

12 - 14 June

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ISF World Seed Congress 2028

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