Young leaders look at IFAJ 2010 Congress

The IFAJ-Alltech Young Leaders award winners give their unique perspectives on the IFAJ 2011 Congress in Belgium. To read or listen to their reports, click here...


Annual congress IFAJ 2011

It’s Canada’s turn next!

By Lilian Schaer, IFAJ 2011 Co-Chair

The IFAJ torch – or should I say flag – has officially been passed to Canada as we formally assumed the role of host nation at the farewell banquet of this year’s congress in Belgium.

The International Federation of Agriculture Journalists (IFAJ) hosts its annual conference, called a congress, in a different member country every year. In 2011, Canada will be welcoming farm writers and agricultural communicators to our country for the first time in over forty years. More...

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Past Congresses

IFAJ Annual Congresses

1957: Kassel, Germany
1958: Brussels, Belgium
1959: Paris, France
1960: Cambridge, England
1961: Vienna, Austria
1962: Lund, Sweden
1963: Rome, Italy
1964: Berne, Switzerland
1965: Copenhagen, Denmark
1966: Scheveningen, The Netherlands
1967: Montreal, Canada
1968: Helsinki, Finland
1969: Oslo, Norway
1970: Dublin, Ireland
1971: Cannes, France
1972: Oxford, England
1973: Lulea, Sweden
1974: Jerusalem, Israel
1975: Milan, Italy
1976: Ames, USA
1977: Brussels, Belgium
1978: Baden, Austria
1979: Dublin, Ireland
1980: Hamburg, Germany
1981: Renfrew, Scotland
1982: Zaragossa, Spain
1983: Aalborg, Denmark
1984: Jerusalem, Israel
1985: Bordeaux, France
1986: Helsinki, Finland
1987: Birmingham, England
1988: Sydney, Australia
1989: Weggis, Switzerland
1990: Stockholm, Sweden
1991: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1992: Indianapolis, USA
1993: Wien, Austria
1994: Tromso, Norway
1995: Czech Republic and Slovakia
1996: Dublin, Ireland
1997: Manchester, England
1998: Bogensee, Germany
1999: Copenhagen, Denmark
2000: Adelaide, Australia
2001: Savonlinna, Finland
2002: Valencia, Spain
2003: Wageningen, The Netherlands
2004: Mabalingwe, South Africa
2005: Thun, Switzerland
2006: Hamar, Norway
2007: Tokyo, Japan
2008: Graz, Austria and Slovenia
2009: Fort Worth, USA