NEW! Editorial Deep Dive // Are Precision Breeding, Gene-Editing, and Epigenetics Ready to Scale?

17 Mar 2026
Breakout Room
Breakout Sessions

Dive deeper into commercialization and deployment following the main stage’s innovation and R&D discussions. These fast-paced panels and interactive roundtables explore what it takes to turn biotechnology innovation into real-world impact. Hear from corporates, startups, and investors, and join the conversation to spark new ideas and co-create transformative solutions.

  • Which existing and new crops are being optimized for shifting growing regions and evolving consumer needs, and how are they reshaping supply chains?
  • How is AI accelerating R&D in precision breeding and gene editing, and what nascent breakthroughs are redefining speed to market in a long-cycle innovation space?
  • How do epigenetics and seed treatments enable one-season trait adaptation as a complementary solution to breeding and editing?