Take time to reconnect with speakers, meet new contacts, and continue discussions from the day's sessions. Visit the exhibition and arrange follow-up meetings before the day ends.
Everyone is "doing AI", but where across robotics, machinery, and equipment is it creating measurable value today? Through practical case studies and facilitated group discussions, this workshop exami
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Traditional traceability platforms were built to capture and organize supply chain data. As AI begins to interpret, predict, and automate decision-making, do organizations still need today's traceabil
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The transition to regenerative farming systems depends on far more than grower behavior. Finance, insurance, procurement, market incentives, infrastructure and policy must all move in the same directi
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Can AI help take the guesswork out of biology? Through practical case studies and facilitated group discussions, this workshop explores how AI, genomics, and predictive modelling are helping to accele
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Consumers consistently say health and nutrition matter, yet purchasing decisions continue to be driven by price and taste. Do healthier formulations actually drive purchasing behavior, or is consumer
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Bionutrition is one of the fastest growing segments in agriculture, driven by fertilizer market volatility. As the category shifts from experimentation to standardization and monetization, are biologi
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Biologicals and genetics promise better farm economics and greater climate resilience, but proving consistent performance remains a major bottleneck. Through three practical case studies, speakers exp
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El Niño, droughts, floods, wildfires, and extreme heat are disrupting farm production, transportation networks, and food supply chains with increasing frequency. Weather has become a boardroom issue.
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Today's most promising innovations are tomorrow's acquisition targets, strategic partners, or category leaders. Hear from emerging start-ups developing breakthrough technologies, pioneering new revenu
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Continue the conversations sparked during the opening morning and connect with delegates from across the food, agriculture, technology, investment, and policy ecosystem. Use this extended networking b
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After years of ambitious promises, where is automation creating measurable value and where is adoption still stalling? A fast, evidence-led view of machinery investment, precision-equipment growth, re
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Billions have been invested into agri-food innovation, yet adoption remains uneven. Are founders building what the market needs, or what investors want to fund?
From GLP-1s and healthspan to MAHA and ingredient scrutiny, food manufacturers are under growing pressure to rethink what goes into products. What does the next wave of reformulation mean for ingredie
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The industry talks about scaling regenerative agriculture, but what does successful adoption look like on the ground? Through three practical case studies, speakers explore how growers, food companies
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Identifying a consumer trend is one thing; translating it into profitable agricultural production, ingredients, and F&B is another. Consumer demand can shift quickly, while crop cycles, sourcing strat
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Raising funding is one milestone. Building a business that can scale is another. Through founder-led case studies, growth-stage companies share the realities of moving beyond pilots, securing commerci
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Anticipated regulatory changes could accelerate the commercialization of biocontrol products at the same time as corporates move away from closed R&D models towards partnerships. As competitive advant
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Step beyond the conference venue and experience agricultural innovation where it happens. This exclusive field tour brings World Agri-Tech delegates into Sonoma County's vineyards, research sites and
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Some farming businesses consistently find ways to thrive through uncertainty. What sets them apart? A grower-led perspective on the strategies helping producers manage volatility, capture new opportun
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As AI attracts an increasing share of global investment, solutions that must prove themselves in the physical world face a different set of challenges. For companies developing biologicals, genetics,
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For founders, investment often feels like the ultimate objective. Yet many companies need customers, manufacturing partners, routes to market, and commercial validation long before they need another f
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The industry has invested heavily in regenerative agriculture pilots, programmes, and commitments, yet many growers still struggle to make long-term decisions. Are annual corporate targets, short-term
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Unwind after a full day of strategic discussion and reconnect with the global World Agri-Tech community. Join growers, agribusiness leaders, investors, food companies, and start-ups for informal netwo
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Network with fellow delegates while exploring the Farmers Market, a showcase celebrating the growers and producers at the heart of North America’s food system. Sample regional fresh produce, discover
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Join small-group networking discussions on the industry's biggest opportunities, giving delegates the chance to meet senior decision-makers, and potential customers, partners, and investors in a more
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Many consumer trends generate headlines, but only a handful become meaningful growth opportunities. Through three practical case studies, speakers explore how organizations identified emerging demand,
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As farm budgets tighten and expectations around ROI rise, autonomous systems and precision technologies are under growing pressure to prove their value. Through three practical case studies, speakers
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Imagine a food economy in 2057 that delivers resilient yields, healthy soils, profitable farms, and secure supply chains. Through case studies and facilitated group discussions, participants will work
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Resilient yields, healthier soils, and improved water management have made regenerative agriculture a strategic priority across the food system. Yet despite growing commitments and investment, adoptio
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With new equipment purchases under pressure, growers are extending the life of existing machinery through precision upgrades and software enhancements. How are retrofit technologies connecting mixed f
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The assumptions that shaped agri-food growth for decades no longer hold. New risk realities, new technologies, new trading relationships, and changing consumer expectations are reshaping where and how
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Building a breakthrough technology is only the beginning. In this candid founder interview, hear how one entrepreneur navigated fundraising, strategic partnerships, commercialization challenges, and g
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From food safety and waste reduction to market access and supply chain resilience, traceability has long been treated as a compliance requirement, but leading organizations increasingly view it as a c
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Most organizations collect more supply chain data than ever before. The challenge is aggregating insights and turning that information into better decisions. Through three practical case studies, spea
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Consumer demand can change almost overnight. Agricultural production, ingredient development, and procurement cannot. As food companies respond to shifting health priorities and changing consumer expe
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The food economy is being redesigned around automation, regenerative production systems, and resilient supply chains. But who is paying for it? 16:20-16:50 Afternoon briefings Data-led briefings will
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From input costs, labor shortages and new technologies to shifting trade and policy, today's environment is making farming decisions higher risk than ever. A candid assessment of the economics and gro
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Economists, commodity analysts, and policy insiders unpack the three trends most likely to shape investment, partnerships, and growth over the next 24 months.
Consumer expectations are changing faster than agricultural production and supply chains can respond. In fast, data-led briefings, consumer researchers, retail analysts, and supply chain experts ident
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AI, robotics, and precision technology are advancing, but farm economics, fragmented systems, and weak support infrastructure continue to hold back deployment at scale. This track examines where OEMs
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Supply chain visibility is moving from a compliance requirement to a strategic advantage. As food safety risks, weather extremes, geopolitical disruption, and consumer scrutiny intensify, companies ar
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Extreme weather, evolving pest pressures, supply-chain disruption, and evolving regulation are increasing demand for more resilient production systems. From biological crop protection and crop nutriti
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Consumer expectations around health, nutrition, and affordability are changing rapidly, creating both opportunity and uncertainty across the food system. From GLP-1s to MAHA, shifts in consumption are
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Engage directly with growers on their challenges, investment priorities, and purchasing decisions. Through grower-led discussions and practical examples from the field, this track explores the strateg
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The food industry increasingly agrees on the destination: economically resilient farms, healthy soils, and secure supply chains. The challenge is building a transition model that growers can actually
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Engage directly with growers on the challenges, investment priorities, and purchasing decisions shaping the future of farming. Supported by the California and San Francisco Farm Bureaus, this dedicate
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Innovation is evolving, investment is becoming more selective, and commercial expectations are rising. Through investor briefings, start-up pitches, and founder case studies, this track brings togethe
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Innovation is evolving, investment is becoming more selective, and commercial expectations are rising. Through investor briefings, start-up pitches, and founder case studies, this track brings togethe
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Automation works – but is the channel ready? The challenge is building the dealer, financing, service, and support networks needed to deploy and maintain increasingly software-defined equipment at sca
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From weather shocks, geopolitical disruption and market volatility to pest and disease pressures, the operating environment for crop production is becoming more unpredictable. A fast, evidence-led vie
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Which technologies and verticals are gaining traction? After several years of funding resets, early signs of renewed momentum are beginning to emerge across the agri-food innovation ecosystem. Yet, ca
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The food industry has spent years chasing emerging consumer trends, but not every category has delivered on expectations. As weight loss drugs, natural food movements, and affordability pressures resh
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For many start-ups, registration is the moment years of R&D culminate in market access. Yet securing approval is only the beginning. How do emerging companies turn a registered product into a commerci
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The food economy is being reshaped by climate pressures, artificial intelligence, supply-chain transformation, and evolving consumer demand. As these forces compete for attention and investment, where
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Start the day by connecting with women from across agriculture, food, technology, investment and policy. Following brief opening remarks, delegates will join facilitated table discussions to exchange
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