Welcome to the ISF World Seed Congress 2025!

As the global seed industry’s flagship annual event, the ISF World Seed Congress 2025 invites journalists and media organizations to participate in the Congress as accredited members of the press.

A Press Pass gives you access to the following:

1. Congress Opening Ceremony and all panel discussions across three days;
2. Inivitation-only press conference on Monday, 19 May 2025, 11:30 AM local time
3. Exhibition area
4. List of Spokespersons

ACCREDITATION:

All journalists interested in participating in the congress on-site in Istanbul or online should send an email expressing the same to communications@worldseed.org by 18 May 2025.

Please note this does NOT apply to journalists who are already part of the delegation selected by the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ). 

IMPORTANT:

All requests for interviews or exclusive comments (virtual or on-site) should be sent to: Airah Cadiogan, ISF Communications Manager, a.cadiogan@worldseed.org / +41 79 314 93 12 (English/Español/Français) 

For all logistical and practical information, please read this. Unless you are part of the IFAJ delegation, participation in the Congress is at your own cost (travel and accommodation). Registration fees are waived for accredited members of the press.

VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION:

The Congress Opening Ceremony and all ISF panel discussions will be livestreamed on Channel World Seed and ISF’s LinkedIn page. You can join the conversation through the chatboxes on those platforms.

You can also join the Press Conference virtually. All interested participants must register on this LINK.

Follow online with the meeting hashtag #WorldSeed2025.