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Why Attend the 2027 Africa Seed Congress?

One Seed Industry, One Future

Innovating  |  Enabling  |  Connecting  |  Delivering

ONE SEED INDUSTRY, ONE FUTURE

Connect with the Seed Industry

The Congress unites leading companies in the seed industry, offering a valuable platform to promote business, showcase innovative products, and stay informed about key industry and government developments.

AFSTA, in collaboration with STAK, has carefully selected top companies that, due to their market prominence, add special distinction to our Congress.

Participants from most African nations and around the world, representing both private and government sectors, will gather to exchange ideas and explore new business opportunities.

AFSTA Congress delegates
NAIROBI · KENYA

16th – 18th March 2027

Three full days of interactive programming

WHY PARTICIPATE?

Benefits of Participating in the 2027 Africa Seed Congress

Discover opportunities to promote your business, build partnerships, gain industry knowledge, access market insights and connect with the wider seed community.

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Marketing and Trading Opportunities

Participating in the Africa Seed Congress 2027 is an effective way for seed companies to promote their brand, conduct market research, and showcase their products and services to commercial partners and consumers.

2

Networking and Collaboration Opportunities

The congress will bring together global seed-industry professionals, policymakers, and researchers, facilitating valuable connections that can lead to collaborations and partnerships. There are also reserved trading tables available for seeking appointments.

3

Information and Knowledge Sharing

Participants in the AFRICA SEED Congress will have access to workshops and presentations on the latest global seed industry trends, enhancing their understanding of the industry and enabling them to improve their operations.

4

Market Insights

Delegates can gain insights into market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and best practices that can help them navigate the complexities of the seed industry in Africa.

5

Showcasing Technologies and Innovations

The congress features exhibitors showcasing new technologies, products, and services, and providing participants with first-hand knowledge of advancements that can improve their operations.

6

Advocacy and Representation

The event serves as a platform for the African Seed Trade Association and the global industry to stay informed about industry issues and to advocate for the interests of the private sector's voice to be heard in policy discussions.

7

Cultivating Collaboration with Public Research and Breeding Institutions

Transferring seed technologies to seed companies for commercialization: In partnership with the Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium (AVBC) and Africa Cereals and Legumes Breeding Consortium (ACLBC).

8

Media Visibility

In Nairobi, AfSTA will host a media corner where seed companies will give interviews about their products, thereby gaining publicity for their products and activities.

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Enjoying the Host Country's Culture

Beyond the main business of discussions on seed matters, Nairobi offers an exciting safari experience, magnificent tourist sites, rich culture, and a reputation for world-class attractions, making it a compelling destination.

Nairobi Kenya safari experience
EXPERIENCE NAIROBI

More Than Business

Beyond the main business of discussions on seed matters, Nairobi offers an exciting safari experience, magnificent tourist sites, rich culture, and a reputation for world-class attractions.

DISCOVER NAIROBI

Experience the host city beyond the Congress programme while connecting with colleagues and discovering Kenya.

NAIROBI · KENYA · 16–18 MARCH 2027

Be Part of the 2027 Africa Seed Congress

Join leading seed industry professionals, businesses, policymakers and researchers for three days of interactive programming, collaboration, knowledge sharing and new opportunities.

ONE SEED INDUSTRY, ONE FUTURE

Innovating  |  Enabling  |  Connecting  |  Delivering

Register for Congress

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