Australian Seed Federation
The Australian Seed Federation (ASF) is the peak industry body representing the entire Australian seed supply chain.
From research and breeding through to production, distribution, export, and retail, our members are at the core of innovation, productivity, and sustainability across agriculture, environmental restoration, and home gardening sectors.
We advocate for an efficient, profitable, and internationally competitive seed industry — supporting all seed types, business sizes, and market segments.
What we do
ASF is active across five core areas of impact:
Why join ASF?
Being part of a collective group ensures you are heard and also provides opportunity to connect with others in the industry. With ASF you will grow with the industry, stay ahead, and be recognised.
Membership categories
There are membership options to suit the diversity of organisations involved in the seed industry.
Join the voice of Australia’s seed industry. Fill in the membership survey and send through to us at enquiry@asf.asn.au or give us a call if you want to discuss membership 02 6282 6822.
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