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IN PHOTOS: The People, Places, and Pulse of World Seed 2025

Day 2 - Innovation Day Photos credit: ISF/Marc Grimwade

From keynotes to coffee chats, from vibrant culture to candid moments—here’s what it looks like when 1,500 seed leaders from 70+ countries come together to shape the future of agriculture.

Over three days in Istanbul, the global seed sector is bringing its brightest minds and boldest ideas to the table. Beyond the sessions and speeches, this Congress is coming to life in the connections, the energy, and the in-between moments that remind us why this industry matters.

Come behind the scenes with us. Through the lens of our cameras, we’re delivering a sneak peek at the conversations, the culture, and the collective momentum that define this week. Keep checking back – we’ll be adding more snapshots all week. 

Day 2 – Innovation Day Photos credit: ISF/Marc Grimwade
APSA’s Francine Sayoc is already ready with a big smile and great insight into the Asia Pacific seed market.
All smiles at. ISF.
A lot of conversations happened during the congress.
A popular spot throughout the day.
It was another busy day at the ISF World Seed Congress.
Seed World’s Madeleine Baerg met with many of the attendees of the ISF World Seed Congress.
What’s new and notable in EU forage and turf? Feldsaaten Freudenberger’s René Freudenberger bring Seed World’s Madeleine Baerg up to speed.
A spectacular backdrop to a spectacular day… and the perfect spot for deep conversation. Legacy AgriPartner’s Mónica Homem Rodrigues speaks with Seed World’s Madeleine Baerg.
ISF’s Khaoula Belhaj-Fragnière talks navigating the movement of seed in turbulent times: science, sovereignty, and sustainability.
Michael Keller is Secretary General of the International Seed Federation chats with Madeleine Baerg at the 2025 ISF World Seed Congress.
Airah with the Billboard to the World business card.
Attendees give the Congress a thumbs up on Day 2 of the event.
Keynote Address by Dr Cary Fowler. Photo credit: ISF/Marc Grimwade
Day 1 – Markets Day. Photo credit: ISF/Marc Grimwade
Day 1 – Markets Day. Photo credit: ISF/Marc Grimwade
Three of ISF’s finest! Ludivine Thomas, Joyce Woudenberg & Benedicte Lebas at the 2025 ISF World Seed Congress.
A very full house for the official opening of World Seed Congress 2025.
It’s interview time for TSUAB board member Suleyman Yavuz Ilgun.
A full day of high-value presentations offered insights and innovation — at least for those able to carve out time between back-to-back meetings at the 2025 World See Congress.
Seed World Global Innovation runner up Amphasys is drawing lots of attention for its innovative tech.
Seed World’s Maya Simone, caught between editing and perfecting Seed World’s social media from the World Seed Congress.
What’s front and centre at World Seed Congress 2025? That’s right – Seed World’s hot off the press International edition.

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