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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Traceability promises stronger procurement decisions, premium market access, improved food safety, and greater supply chain resilience. Yet adoption remains slow and fragmented because costs and benef …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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?
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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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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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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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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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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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Economists, commodity analysts, and policy insiders unpack the three trends most likely to shape investment, partnerships, and growth over the next 24 months.
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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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