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Tech Hub LIVE celebrates its 5th year on July 20-22, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa. The event offers an innovative, forward-looking experience focused on data-driven agriculture.

Event Purpose

Tech Hub LIVE attracts the largest gathering of ag retailers, distributors, consultants, manufacturers, and other stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain. Participants are committed to leveraging the latest tech innovations for practical business advantages on the farm.

The event empowers trusted advisers who serve as the critical link for growers to realize the benefits of new capabilities. It provides market-tested, actionable solutions to implement immediately.

What You'll Experience

Over 2.5 days, participants can:

Explore Sessions on Ag Tech Sessions deliver insights on agricultural technology that produces immediate results for farm operations.

Connect with Peers Roundtable Discussion Groups and networking opportunities throughout the conference enable you to connect with insightful peers facing similar challenges.

Gain Industry Insights Fireside Chats provide access to industry trendsetters in a relaxed and informal setting.

Stay Ahead with Tech Talks Exhibitors deliver engaging 5-minute Tech Talks, providing quick insights into their solutions and innovations.

Discover Operational Solutions Learn how companies can streamline and elevate your daily operations through practical technology applications.

Expand Learning Opportunities The Women in Ag Tech meeting and Post-conference Workshops provide additional learning and networking opportunities.

Who Should Attend

• Agricultural retailers and distributors

• Crop consultants and agronomists

• Agricultural technology manufacturers

• Precision agriculture specialists

• Farm advisers and service providers

• Equipment dealers

• Input suppliers

• Data analytics companies

• Agribusiness decision-makers

• Women working in agricultural technology

Event Features

The conference covers all segments of data-driven agriculture, focusing on turning technology opportunities into practical business advantages. The emphasis is on actionable solutions that can be implemented now rather than theoretical discussions.

Event Details

• Dates: July 20-22, 2026

• Location: Des Moines, Iowa

• Edition: 5th year

• Duration: 2.5 days

• Focus: Data-driven agriculture, ag tech innovation, practical implementation

• Format: Conference with sessions, roundtables, fireside chats, tech talks, workshops

• Special Programs: Women in Ag Tech meeting, Post-conference Workshops

Visit the official Tech Hub LIVE website for registration information, the complete program schedule, exhibitor list, and details about workshops and special meetings.

Africa FARMTECH Expo Eastern Africa is the largest platform to meet, network, and do business with international manufacturers and regional distributors in the agricultural sector. The expo serves the crop and animal production, nutrition, and health industries.

Who the Expo Serves

The pan-African trade show targets commercial and medium-scale farmers, animal feed and food processing companies, packaging firms, and stakeholders across the crop, livestock, and fisheries value chains from Kenya, Eastern Africa, and Africa at large.

Platform Purpose

The expo provides the largest platform to discover technologies and practices critical for future growth in grains, poultry, dairy, livestock, piggery, aquaculture, and animal feed and food processing industries.

Regional Scope

The event welcomes participants from Kenya and the East African Community, covering Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Burundi, Somalia, DRC, and beyond. Attendees also come from the Middle East and globally.

Co-Located Events

The 2026 edition runs alongside events covering food and beverage manufacturing, packaging, and related industries. This allows you to source technologies, products, and services from leading international, regional, and local companies all under one roof.

Industry Sectors Covered

• Poultry

• Crop and Horticulture

• Grains, Animal Feed, and Biofuel

• Aquaculture

• Dairy and Livestock

Expected Numbers

• Exhibitors: 150+ international, regional, and local companies

• Visitors: 8,000+ across six co-located events

• Co-Located Events: 6 covering food, beverage, packaging, hospitality, logistics

• Countries Represented: 80+ from Africa and worldwide

What You'll Find at the Expo

Animal Nutrition & Health Solutions Feed ingredients, additives, concentrates, minerals, vitamins, production commodities, animal health products, drugs, vaccines, housing, infrastructure, and packaged feed products.

Storage, Processing & Packaging Solutions Cold chain logistics, silos, storage and preservation technology, meat and poultry processing equipment, grain and feed milling technologies, traceability and blockchain solutions.

Farm Machinery & Equipment Innovations Housing, breeding and hatching equipment, farm implements, mechanization solutions, autonomous and electric farm machinery.

Crop Production & Protection Solutions Seed and fodder innovations, fertilizers, soil health technologies, crop protection and preservation products.

Sustainable, Digital & Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies Water-efficient farming, waste management, precision agriculture tools (drones, sensors, IoT, AI analytics), farm management software, renewable energy solutions, carbon footprint reduction, regenerative agriculture practices.

Financing, Policy & Capacity Building Solutions Agri-fintech solutions (banking, mobile money, digital credit, insurance), public-private partnerships, training and knowledge platforms.

Mobility, Supply Chain & Logistics Solutions Shipping, aviation, trucking services, climate control and preservation technologies, warehousing, temperature measurement and control systems, security and ICT solutions.

Laboratory, Testing, Consultancy & Services Soil and food/feed testing, laboratory equipment, consultancy, capacity building, farm and agribusiness management services.

Who Should Exhibit

• Agricultural technology manufacturers

• Animal nutrition and health companies

• Processing and packaging equipment suppliers

• Farm machinery manufacturers

• Precision agriculture technology providers

• Agri-fintech companies

• Logistics and supply chain solution providers

• Laboratory and testing service providers

Who Should Visit

• Commercial and medium-scale farmers

• Animal feed manufacturers

• Food processing companies

• Farm managers and operators

• Agricultural investors and executives

• Equipment buyers and procurement officers

• Agricultural consultants

• Fisheries and aquaculture operators

• Dairy and livestock producers

• Poultry farmers

Event Value

You can discover the latest technologies transforming Eastern African agriculture, compare solutions from multiple suppliers, network with industry decision-makers, and source everything your business needs under one roof.

Visit the official Africa FARMTECH Expo website for exhibitor information, visitor registration, and the complete event program.

DLP Expo Africa 2026 is East Africa's leading Dairy, Livestock & Poultry exhibition. The event brings together the entire value chain under one roof at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi.

Event Growth

The 2026 edition returns with expanded scale, more exhibitors, and stronger international participation. The expo serves as a one-stop platform for farmers, agribusiness entrepreneurs, suppliers, manufacturers, and policymakers across Africa.

What the Exhibition Showcases

DLP Expo Africa features cutting-edge technologies, equipment, and solutions across multiple sectors:

• Dairy farming equipment and technology

• Poultry production systems

• Livestock management solutions

• Feed manufacturing equipment

• Animal nutrition products

• Veterinary care and diagnostics

• Farm mechanization

• Disease diagnostics

• Cold chain solutions

• Packaging technology

• Waste management systems

Expo Purpose

DLP Expo Africa has become a trusted marketplace where businesses connect, farmers upgrade their knowledge, and innovators bring forward the future of animal agriculture.

Industry Context

Africa faces growing demand for high-quality dairy and protein products. DLP Expo Africa 2026 plays a role in accelerating modernization, enabling technology adoption, encouraging investments, and improving productivity across the sector.

Who Should Exhibit

• Dairy equipment manufacturers

• Poultry production technology providers

• Livestock management solution companies

• Feed manufacturers and ingredient suppliers

• Animal nutrition companies

• Veterinary pharmaceutical companies

• Farm mechanization equipment suppliers

• Cold chain and packaging technology providers

• Disease diagnostic companies

• Waste management solution providers

Who Should Visit

• Dairy, livestock, and poultry farmers

• Agribusiness entrepreneurs

• Farm managers and operators

• Equipment buyers and procurement officers

• Veterinarians and animal health professionals

• Feed millers and nutritionists

• Policymakers in agriculture

• Agricultural development organizations

• Investors in livestock and dairy sectors

• Agricultural cooperatives and associations

Event Value

The expo provides opportunities to discover new technologies, connect with suppliers, learn about industry innovations, and find solutions that improve farm productivity and profitability.

You can compare products, negotiate deals, and build partnerships that support your business growth.

AGRITEC AFRICA returns for its 12th edition on June 17-19, 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. The event is an international exhibition and conference focused on agriculture technologies.

Event Scale

The exhibition expects 175 companies from 25 countries to participate. Visitors include progressive farmers, dairy farmers, dealers and distributors, importers, and government officials.

Concurrent Events

Two additional expos run alongside AGRITEC AFRICA:

• 12th Dairy Livestock & Poultry Expo Africa

• 6th Graintech Africa Expo

These concurrent events feature companies from dairy, poultry, livestock, and grain-related sectors.

New Features for 2026

Enhanced Focus on Farming Machineries & Inputs The exhibition places greater emphasis on equipment and farming inputs.

Open-Sky Area for Machineries Large agricultural machinery will be displayed in an outdoor area where you can see equipment in action.

Pre-Scheduled Meetings Visitors can schedule meetings with exhibitors in advance, making networking more efficient.

Educational Program Seminars and workshops will run during the first two days of AGRITEC AFRICA, providing learning opportunities alongside the exhibition.

What You'll Find

The exhibition covers agriculture technologies across multiple sectors. You can explore:

• Farming machinery and equipment

• Agricultural inputs and crop protection

• Dairy and livestock solutions

• Poultry production technologies

• Grain processing and storage equipment

Who Should Attend

• Progressive farmers seeking new technologies

• Dairy, livestock, and poultry farmers

• Equipment dealers and distributors

• Agricultural importers and exporters

• Government officials in agriculture

• Agricultural technology providers

• Input suppliers

• Grain sector professionals

Event Details

• Dates: June 17-19, 2026

• Location: Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

• Expected Exhibitors: 175 companies from 25 countries

• Focus: Agriculture technologies, farming machinery, inputs

• Concurrent Events: Dairy Livestock & Poultry Expo Africa, Graintech Africa Expo

• Format: Exhibition, conference, seminars, workshops

Visit the official AGRITEC AFRICA website for registration information, exhibitor list, and the complete event schedule.

The International Conference "Agriculture for Life, Life for Agriculture" brings together researchers, students, and professionals from agriculture and industry to share scientific research, innovative ideas, and practical experience related to agriculture, life, and the environment.

Event Background

Now in its 15th edition, this conference is organized by the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, one of Europe's pioneering agricultural institutions founded in 1852. Taking place June 4-6, 2026, the event reflects the university's commitment to integrated approaches addressing economic, social, and environmental realities in life sciences and agriculture. Articles presented at the conference are published free of charge and made available online following the event.

Who Attends

A diverse international community gathers to advance research and innovation across agricultural and life sciences:

• Researchers and academic scholars

• University students and early-career professionals

• Agricultural industry professionals and practitioners

• Veterinary medicine specialists

• Environmental and sustainability experts

• Agricultural innovators and thought leaders

• International life sciences professionals

Event Focus Areas

The conference emphasizes the interconnection between agriculture, life sciences, and sustainable development:

• Agricultural research and innovation

• Veterinary medicine and animal health

• Environmental sustainability

• Economic and social dimensions of agriculture

• Life sciences applications

• Practical agricultural solutions

• Sustainable development pathways

Event Format

The three-day program includes:

• Scientific presentations and research papers

• Discussion platforms and forums

• Networking opportunities among international peers

• Collaborative sessions

• Knowledge-sharing activities

What You Can Do

The conference creates opportunities to present research findings, discover cutting-edge developments in agriculture and life sciences, and network with international researchers and industry professionals. Participants can exchange insights, explore collaborative partnerships, and contribute to identifying solutions for sustainable agricultural development.

Who Should Attend

• Agricultural researchers and academics

• Veterinary medicine professionals and researchers

• University students in agriculture and related fields

• Agricultural industry practitioners and innovators

• Environmental and sustainability specialists

• International scholars in life sciences

• Professionals seeking advances in agricultural research

Event Details

Dates: June 4-6, 2026

Location: Bucharest, Romania

Organizer: University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest

Format: International conference with research presentations and networking

Visit the official Agriculture for Life conference website for registration information, speaker lineup, and the complete program schedule.

South African agriculture is entering a new phase of digital maturity. ERP systems, integrated data, automation, and enterprise platforms are becoming essential to scale, resilience, and competitiveness.

Event Purpose

The Agricultural Digital Transformation Breakfast brings together agribusiness leaders, commercial farmers, and technology decision-makers. The focused, practical discussion examines how ERP, data integration, and digital platforms are transforming modern agriculture and agribusiness operations.

Why Attend

Practical, Real-World Insights Hear directly from organizations implementing digital transformation in agriculture. The discussion covers what works, what doesn't, and lessons learned from live agribusiness environments. This is not theory.

Executive-Level Discussions Content is curated for senior leaders and decision-makers. Sessions focus on strategy, execution, and outcomes rather than product demonstrations or entry-level overviews.

Peer Networking with Decision-Makers Connect with fellow agribusiness leaders, operations heads, and technology decision-makers. The curated environment encourages meaningful, high-value conversations.

Key Topics

• ERP system implementation in agriculture

• Data integration across farm operations

• Automation strategies for agribusiness

• Enterprise platform selection and deployment

• Digital maturity assessment

• Scaling through technology

• Building resilience with digital tools

Who Should Attend

• Agribusiness leaders and executives

• Commercial farm owners and managers

• Chief operating officers in agriculture

• Technology decision-makers in agribusiness

• Operations heads in agricultural companies

• Senior managers responsible for digital strategy

• Agricultural holding company executives

• Farm enterprise managers

Event Format

The breakfast format creates space for focused discussion without the distractions of a full-day conference. You can engage deeply with content and peers during a concentrated morning session.

Event Details

• Event: Agriweb × Adinga Agricultural Digital Transformation Breakfast

• Focus: ERP systems, data integration, automation, enterprise platforms in agriculture

• Target Audience: Senior agribusiness leaders and technology decision-makers

• Approach: Practical insights from real implementations

• Format: Executive breakfast with discussions and networking

• Region: South Africa

Check the Agriweb or Adinga official channels for event date, location, registration information, and speaker details.

The FCA Africa Exhibition & Awards is Africa's premier platform bringing together agricultural innovators, service providers, and stakeholders from across the continent. The event fosters meaningful partnerships, drives trade, and accelerates growth in Africa's agricultural sector while celebrating excellence in agribusiness through the prestigious Farmers Choice Awards.

Event Dates and Location

Exhibition and Summit

• Dates: April 22-24, 2026

• Venue: Mulungushi International Conference Center, Lusaka, Zambia

Awards Gala

• Date: April 24, 2026

• Venue: Mulungushi International Conference Center, Lusaka, Zambia

What the Event Offers

Exhibitor Showcase Discover innovative products and services designed to transform your agribusiness. Explore solutions across the agricultural value chain.

Expert Panel Summit Gain valuable insights from industry leaders and policymakers on key trends shaping agriculture in Africa. Learn from experts addressing current challenges and opportunities.

Networking Opportunities Connect with decision-makers, innovators, and peers across the agricultural value chain. Build relationships that support business growth and collaboration.

Farmers Choice Awards Gala Celebrate outstanding achievements in agriculture across Africa at the most anticipated awards ceremony of the year. The gala recognizes excellence in various categories of agribusiness.

Event Purpose

Whether you're exhibiting, learning, collaborating, or celebrating excellence, the FCA Africa Exhibition & Awards serves as your gateway to growth, innovation, and recognition in agriculture.

Who Should Attend

• Agricultural innovators and technology providers

• Agribusiness service providers

• Farmers and producers

• Agricultural input suppliers

• Equipment manufacturers and distributors

• Financial institutions serving agriculture

• Policymakers and government officials

• Development organizations

• Agricultural cooperatives and associations

• Investors in agribusiness

• Industry leaders and decision-makers

Event Value

You can explore innovations, gain strategic insights, build valuable connections, and celebrate achievements in African agriculture. The combination of exhibition, summit, and awards creates multiple opportunities for engagement and business development.

Event Details

• Dates: April 22-24, 2026

• Awards Gala: April 24, 2026

• Location: Mulungushi International Conference Center, Lusaka, Zambia

• Scope: Pan-African agricultural platform

• Focus: Agricultural innovation, partnerships, trade, excellence recognition

• Format: Exhibition, summit, awards gala

Visit the official FCA Africa website for registration information, exhibitor packages, summit program details, and awards categories.

The World Summit on Food, Agriculture and Animal Sciences (WSFAAS-2026) serves as a vital international platform for researchers, industry experts, and professionals to exchange knowledge, present innovative research, and discuss emerging trends in food production, sustainable agriculture, and animal sciences.

Event Background

Taking place April 22-24, 2026, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, WSFAAS-2026 brings together the global community working to advance food security and agricultural innovation. The summit addresses key challenges in global food production while exploring cutting-edge advancements in agricultural technologies and innovations in animal health and livestock management.

Who Attends

A diverse community of professionals and thought leaders converge to drive progress across food, agriculture, and animal sciences:

• Researchers and research institutions

• Industry experts and practitioners

• Food security professionals

• Agricultural technology providers

• Animal health and livestock management specialists

• Policy professionals and sustainability advocates

• Academic institutions and biotech companies

Event Focus Areas

The summit addresses critical topics shaping the future of these essential sectors:

• Global food security challenges and solutions

• Agricultural technology advancements

• Sustainable agriculture practices

• Animal health and livestock management innovations

• Scientific developments and emerging research trends

• Sustainability and efficiency improvements across food systems

Event Format

The three-day program includes:

• Plenary sessions

• Keynote lectures

• Panel discussions

• Scientific presentations

• Networking opportunities and collaborative forums

What You Can Do

The summit creates opportunities to engage in meaningful dialogue with international peers, discover the latest scientific developments, and explore collaboration possibilities. Attendees can exchange knowledge, present research findings, connect with experts, and contribute to solutions that enhance sustainability and efficiency across food, agriculture, and animal sciences.

Who Should Attend

• Academic researchers and research institutions

• Agricultural and food industry professionals

• Animal health and livestock specialists

• Food security experts and policymakers

• Agricultural technology innovators

• Sustainability professionals

• Industry leaders seeking emerging research insights

Event Details

Dates: April 22-24, 2026

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Format: International summit with research presentations, discussions, and networking

Visit the official WSFAAS-2026 website for registration information, speaker lineup, and the complete program schedule.

Commercial UAV Forum brings together commercial drone professionals across Europe to explore, connect, and innovate within the rapidly evolving unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry. The event serves as a pivotal platform for industry leaders, innovators, and solution providers to showcase cutting-edge products, share insights, and foster collaboration.

Event Background

Building on the success of its market-leading US brands—Commercial UAV Expo and Commercial UAV News—Commercial UAV Forum extends this proven platform to Europe. The event addresses the soaring demand and rapid growth of commercial UAS across the continent, tailored to meet the needs of professionals integrating and operating commercial drone systems.

Who Attends

Commercial drone professionals from across Europe gather to advance their expertise and expand their networks:

• UAS integrators and operators

• Industry leaders and innovators

• Solution providers and technology companies

• Seasoned professionals and those new to the commercial drone field

• Commercial UAS service providers

Event Focus Areas

The forum emphasizes key areas shaping the future of commercial aviation:

• UAS integration and operation

• Latest technological advancements

• Cutting-edge product development

• Practical applications across various sectors

Event Format

The program includes:

• Product showcases and exhibitions

• Educational sessions and workshops

• Keynote presentations from industry pioneers

• Networking opportunities

• Collaborative forums

What You Can Do

The forum creates opportunities to elevate your expertise, broaden your professional connections, and stay at the forefront of Europe's evolving commercial drone sector. You can discover emerging technologies, explore partnership opportunities, and connect with industry innovators.

Who Should Attend

• Commercial UAS integrators and operators

• Technology solution providers

• Industry innovators and thought leaders

• Professionals seeking to expand their expertise in commercial aviation

Event Details

Location: Europe (specific venue to be confirmed)

Format: Conference and networking event

Focus: Commercial UAS integration, operation, and technological advancements

Visit the official Commercial UAV Forum website for registration information, speaker lineup, and the complete program schedule.

BLACK SEA GRAIN returns for its 24th edition in Kyiv, 2026. The conference is located in the heart of the Black Sea region, a strategic location for global grain and oilseed trade.

What the Conference Offers

Participants gain access to exclusive agri market analytics and insights from top industry experts. The event facilitates effective networking and meetings with players across the value chain.

You can connect with top managers, decision-makers, and opinion leaders who shape the grain and oilseed markets.

Conference Focus

The event centers on the Black Sea grain and oilseed markets, addressing market dynamics, trade flows, pricing trends, logistics, and policy developments affecting the region.

The Black Sea region plays a significant role in global grain and oilseed supply, making this conference relevant for international buyers, traders, and industry stakeholders.

Who Should Attend

• Grain and oilseed traders

• Agricultural producers and exporters

• Commodity buyers and importers

• Logistics and shipping professionals

• Financial institutions in agricultural commodities

• Policy makers in agriculture and trade

• Market analysts and researchers

• Agricultural consultants

• Industry association representatives

Event Details

• Event: 24th International Conference BLACK SEA GRAIN. KYIV – 2026

• Edition: 24th annual conference

• Location: Kyiv, Ukraine (Black Sea region)

• Expected Delegates: 600+

• Countries: 50+

• Focus: Grain and oilseed markets, Black Sea region trade, market analytics

• Format: International conference with presentations, networking, meetings

Visit the official BLACK SEA GRAIN conference website for dates, registration information, speaker lineup, and the conference program.