World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit | March 17-18, 2026 | San Francisco
The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit returns to San Francisco this March, acting as a central hub for the global agri-food industry. This year’s event is expected to host over 1,700 participants, ranging from agribusiness executives and technology developers to farmers, policymakers, and investors. The summit is designed to facilitate industry benchmarking and explore the practical applications of new technologies in the field.
Event Logistics
- Dates: March 17–18, 2026
- Venue: Marriott Marquis, San Francisco, CA
- Co-Location: This event precedes Future Food-Tech San Francisco (March 19–20), allowing for a broader look at the entire food supply chain in a single week.
Registration Information
If you are planning to attend, there are a few ways to manage registration costs:
- Individual Discount: You can use the code IGROW10 during the checkout process to apply an additional discount to your pass.
- Group Rates: For organizations sending multiple representatives, a 25% discount is available for group bookings of four or more people.
What to Expect
The summit program focuses on the intersection of sustainability and profitability, featuring:
- Knowledge Sharing: Sessions with 148 speakers covering topics like AI in agriculture, regenerative practices, and supply chain resilience.
- The Start-Up Arena: A dedicated space for 80+ early-stage companies to showcase new hardware and software solutions.
- Specialized Tracks: The agenda includes a dedicated AI in Agriculture Forum, a Women in Ag Breakfast, and specialized tours of California's agricultural regions.
World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit 2026 Speaker Perspectives
The 2026 program features a mix of voices from the public sector, research institutions, and major industry players, including:
- Scott H. Hutchins – Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics, USDA
- Mike Graham – Head of R&D, Bayer Crop Science
- Sam Eathington – EVP & Chief Technology and Digital Officer, Corteva Agriscience
- Ranveer Chandra – CTO of Agri-Food, Microsoft
- Margaret Henry – VP, Sustainable & Regenerative Agriculture, PepsiCo
- Ashley Stokes – Dean, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, UC Davis
- And many more!
Global Summit Calendar
For those unable to attend the San Francisco flagship, the World Agri-Tech series travels to several major international hubs throughout the year:
| Region | Dates | Location |
| South America | June 23–24, 2026 | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Europe | Sept 22–23, 2026 | London, UK |
| Mexico | Oct 27–28, 2026 | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Asia-Pacific | Nov 3–5, 2026 | Singapore |
| Middle East | Dec 7–8, 2026 | Dubai, UAE |
World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit Participation
To register or to review the full agenda and attendee list, visit the official site at worldagritechusa.com. Remember to apply code IGROW10 to secure the additional discount.