Agri-Food Innovation Week

Main Stage Program

Main Stage Program

Panels, fireside chats, presentations, and case studies  head to the auditorium for thought leadership from the brightest minds in the industry.

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Innovation in Action Tour

Innovation in Action Tour

Join us for an exclusive guided tour through California’s Salinas Valley, offering a firsthand look at farming realities, the co-creation of technologies between growers and innovators, and the scaling of agri-tech solutions.

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AI in Agriculture Forum

AI in Agriculture Forum

Case studies, roundtable discussions, and a benchmarking workshop, will uncover and compare industry progress in AI adoption and performance to lay the foundation for a shared, adaptive roadmap for evaluating and accelerating AI-driven innovation.

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SFFB 1st Annual Ag, Tech, Connect

SFFB 1st Annual Ag, Tech, Connect

Presented by the San Francisco Farm Bureau, this event convenes three key stakeholders – farmers, technologists, and investors – in a format built around the grower and rancher point of view.

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Invest in California’s Central Valley

The California Governor’s Office invites you to join a curated tour of California’s Central Valley AgTech ecosystem, with a spotlight on Merced. Participation is free and includes lodging and transportation to and from the World Agri-Tech Summit. 
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Women in Ag Breakfast

Women in Ag Breakfast

Join us for a morning of conversation, networking, and inspiration- open exclusively to women in agriculture and related industries – hosted by Agri-Access.

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Roundtable Discussions

Roundtable Discussions

20+ expert-led roundtables will fill the auditorium as the main stage program pauses. Each host invites you to share your perspective on a key challenge the agri-food system faces in a new era of intelligence.

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Breakout Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Dig deeper into the topics crucial to your business success with topic-focused breakout sessions. The perfect opportunity to cross paths with potential partners.

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Start-Up Arena

Start-Up Arena

Step into the bustling innovation hub, where early-stage agtech companies will showcase their solutions in lightning pitch sessions, and growth-stage entrepreneurs will present more in-depth case studies.

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Exhibition

Exhibition

Your hub for innovation discovery. Browse the carefully curated exhibition to discover technology and systems that could take your business to the next level. A great spot for bumping into new contacts and old friends as all the networking breaks take place here.

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1-1 Meetings

1-1 Meetings

Begin your networking outreach two weeks before the event via the summit app. Filter the delegate list to find your desired contacts, send your meeting requests and book your tables, then strike deals in person at the summit's 1-1 meeting room.

Networking Happy Hour

Networking Happy Hour

Raise a glass to a great first day! Head into the exhibition area following the final session of day 1 to celebrate over drinks – the perfect opportunity to make new connections and catch up with familiar faces in a vibrant atmosphere.

Morning Social Run

Morning Social Run

Join fellow delegates for a morning run before the second day's sessions kick into gear. Whether you're an experienced runner or prefer to walk and talk, all paces are welcome.

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Future Food-Tech

A Full Week of Agri-Food Innovation

Maximise your connections with downstream ingredient providers, CPGs, retailers and food-tech pioneers by adding Future Food-Tech to your summit pass, directly after World Agri-Tech at the same venue on March 19-20

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