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SUMMARY:Women in Agribusiness Global Summit | September 22 - 24\, 2026 | New Orleans
DESCRIPTION:The Women in Agribusiness (WIA) Summit marks its 15th anniversary in 2026\, celebrating more than a decade of empowering women across the global food and agriculture value chain. Since its inception in 2012\, WIA has become a cornerstone event known for high-quality market insights\, practical skill-building\, and a collaborative community committed to advancing women in the sector. \n\nWhy Attend Women in Agribusiness Global Summit\nThe 2026 Summit offers two days of content designed to advance leadership\, knowledge\, and career growth for women in agribusiness. Attendees will benefit from: \n\nExpert-led discussions on ag markets\, risk management\, logistics\, sustainability\, and innovation.\nForward-looking professional development sessions designed to build confidence\, capability\, and industry perspective.\nA community of over 1\,000 food and ag professionals\, providing meaningful opportunities to network\, collaborate\, and strengthen business relationships.\n\n\nParticipants return year after year for the trusted environment WIA fosters — one that combines actionable intelligence with a supportive atmosphere for women at every career stage. \n\nKey Themes and Topics\nThe 2026 program continues WIA’s tradition of offering high-value insights across core agribusiness topics\, including: \n\nCurrent and emerging trends in global agricultural markets\nRisk management strategies for today’s supply chains\nSustainability and climate-focused strategies shaping the future of ag\nLogistics and operational innovation across the value chain\nLeadership development and workplace transformation\nTools and frameworks to help women advance within organizations and entrepreneurial ventures\n\n\nProgram Highlights\nThe Summit features a mix of keynote sessions\, panel discussions\, and professional development tracks. Signature elements include: \n\nDemeter Award of Excellence\, honoring outstanding achievements by women in agribusiness\nStudent Scholarship Program\, supporting the next generation of leaders\nStructured networking sessions\, roundtables\, and social gatherings designed to build meaningful connections\nCareer-stage-tailored leadership content\, supporting emerging professionals\, managers\, and executives\nAccess to high-quality market data and expert analysis to inform strategic decision-making\n\n\nWho Should Attend\nThe event is designed for professionals across the food and agriculture ecosystem\, including those working in: \n\nAgribusiness operations and supply chains\nAgtech\, finance\, investment\, and risk management\nSustainability and ESG\nFood manufacturing\, processing\, and distribution\nResearch\, education\, and policy\nStartups\, corporate innovation\, and business development\n\n\nWomen at all career levels — from students to senior executives — will find content and community tailored to their goals and work. \n\nWomen in Agribusiness Global Summit: Celebrate 15 Years of Impact\nThe 2026 Women in Agribusiness Summit commemorates a milestone year where insight meets inspiration\, and where connections create change. The event remains a space where women expand their skills\, develop leadership capacity\, access market intelligence\, and build relationships that shape the future of global agriculture.
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/women-in-agribusiness-global-summit-september-22-24-2026-new-orleans/
LOCATION:Hilton New Orleans\, 333 St Charles Ave\, Louisiana\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summit
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SUMMARY:Taiwan Smart Agriweek | September 8 - 10\, 2025 | Taiwan
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview\nTaiwan Smart Agriweek is a 6-in-1 smart solutions and technology exhibition focused on the future of agriculture and food systems across Asia. The event brings together stakeholders from agriculture\, aquaculture\, livestock and feed\, cold chain logistics\, agri-food\, and sustainable farming\, creating a single platform that spans the entire farm-to-table value chain. \nHeld at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center\, the three-day event convenes industry associations\, government agencies\, research institutes\, technology providers\, and agribusiness leaders from Taiwan and across the wider Asia-Pacific region. \nCore Themes\nTaiwan Smart Agriweek is structured around five core values that define its programming and exhibitor focus: \n\nSustainability – Resource efficiency\, waste reduction\, and environmentally responsible production\nMarket – Commercial pathways\, trade opportunities\, and regional market access\nAdvance – Applied innovation and next-generation agricultural systems\nResilience – Food security\, supply chain stability\, and climate adaptation\nTechnology – Digitalization\, automation\, and data-driven farming solutions\n\n\nWhat to Expect at Taiwan Smart Agriweek\nThe exhibition showcases a broad range of technologies and solutions across multiple agricultural sectors\, including: \n\nSmart farming and precision agriculture systems\nAquaculture technologies and water management solutions\nAnimal feed\, nutrition\, and livestock production technologies\nCold chain logistics\, storage\, and food distribution systems\nWaste recycling\, circular agriculture\, and bio-based solutions\nOrganic food production and sustainable agri-food processing\n\n\nTogether\, these focus areas provide visitors with a comprehensive view of how innovation is shaping modern agricultural production and food systems across Asia. \nWho Should Attend Taiwan Smart Agriweek\nTaiwan Smart Agriweek is designed for: \n\nAgribusiness companies and technology providers\nFarmers\, producers\, and cooperative organizations\nGovernment agencies and policy stakeholders\nResearch institutions and universities\nInvestors\, distributors\, and supply-chain partners
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/taiwan-smart-agriweek-september-8-10-2025-taiwan/
LOCATION:Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center 1\, Taipei\, Taiwan\, No.1\, Jingmao 2nd Rd.\, Nangang District\, Taipei\, 11568\, Taiwan
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SUMMARY:Commercial UAV Expo | September 1 - 3\, 2026 | Las Vegas
DESCRIPTION:Commercial UAV Expo is an annual trade show and conference focused on the integration and operation of commercial uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). The event serves as a gathering point for professionals across various sectors to discuss hardware\, software\, and the regulatory environment surrounding the drone industry. \nAs a media partner for this event\, we are providing the following summary of the upcoming program for our readers and professional network. \n\nCommercial UAV Expo Event Details\n\nDates: September 1 – 3\, 2026\nLocation: Caesars Forum\, Las Vegas\, NV\nFocus: Scaling commercial drone operations\, safety standards\, and technological integration.\n\n\nCore Programming of Commercial UAV Expo\nThe conference is structured to address the practical applications of UAS technology. The schedule typically includes a mix of large-scale presentations and technical breakout sessions. \nKeynote Sessions\nIndustry regulators and organization leaders often use this platform to discuss the current state of the National Airspace System. Expected topics for 2026 include: \n\nDevelopments in BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) operations.\nThe role of artificial intelligence in data processing.\nUpdates on FAA Part 107 and future regulatory frameworks.\n\nIndustry-Specific Tracks\nThe educational sessions are categorized by vertical markets to allow attendees to focus on their specific fields: \n\nInfrastructure and Transportation\nSurveying and Mapping\nPublic Safety and Emergency Response\nEnergy and Utilities\nAgriculture and Forestry\n\n\nExhibition and Demonstrations\nThe event features an exhibition floor where manufacturers and service providers display current technology. \n\nExhibit Hall: A space for hands-on interaction with new airframes\, sensors\, and software platforms.\nTechnical Demos: Live demonstrations intended to show the practical capabilities of specific drone systems under controlled conditions.\nPitch the Press: A session where companies present new products to media representatives to highlight recent market entries.\n\n\nSchedule Summary\n\n\n\nDate\nPrimary Activity\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, Sept 1\nRegistration\, workshops\, and evening networking reception.\n\n\nWednesday\, Sept 2\nFull exhibit hall access\, keynote addresses\, and breakout tracks.\n\n\nThursday\, Sept 3\nContinued exhibition\, live demonstrations\, and closing technical sessions.\n\n\n\n\nCommercial UAV Expo Participation Information\nFor those interested in attending\, the event offers various registration tiers ranging from exhibit-hall-only passes to full conference credentials. Registration\, hotel blocks\, and the full list of participating exhibitors can be found through the official event organizers. \nOfficial Website: expouav.com
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/commercial-uav-expo-september-1-3-2026-las-vegas/
LOCATION:Ceasears Forum\, 3911 Koval Lane\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Greentech Amsterdam | June 9 - 11\, 2026 | Netherlands
DESCRIPTION:GreenTech Amsterdam returns in June 2026\, bringing together professionals from across the horticulture industry for three days of exhibitions\, knowledge sharing\, and networking. Held at RAI Amsterdam\, one of Europe's leading convention venues\, the event draws visitors and exhibitors from around the world. \n\nWhen & Where Is Greentech Amsterdam\nTuesday 9 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nWednesday 10 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nThursday 11 June 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nRAI Amsterdam\, Europaplein 24\, 1078 GZ Amsterdam\, The Netherlands \n\nWhat's On Greentech Amsterdam 2026\nThe event covers a broad range of topics relevant to modern horticulture\, including robotics and AI in greenhouses\, precision horticulture\, vertical and organic farming\, climate control\, and water and energy solutions. Medicinal cannabis cultivation is also featured as a growing area of interest within the sector. \nAlongside the exhibition floor\, a knowledge programme runs across all three days\, with talks and presentations from industry figures\, researchers\, and technology specialists. The GreenTech Innovation Awards recognise standout products and solutions making their debut at the show. \n\nWho Attends Greentech Amsterdam\nGreenTech Amsterdam attracts growers\, technology suppliers\, researchers\, and business professionals involved in greenhouse and controlled-environment agriculture. It serves as a meeting point for those looking to explore new solutions\, compare suppliers\, and stay informed about developments shaping the industry. \n\nPlan Your Visit\nRegistration is open now. Attendees can find information on travel\, accommodation\, and visa requirements on the official event website. \nRegister at: www.greentech.nl/amsterdam/tickets
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/greentech-amsterdam-june-9-11-2026-netherlands/
LOCATION:RAI Amsterdam\, Europaplein 24\, Amsterdam\, 1078 GZ\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Food Innovate Summit | 9 - 10 June\, 2026 | Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:About the Food Innovate Summit\nJoin leading food innovators\, professionals\, and experts as they discuss the newest innovations\, technologies\, and developments in the industry. Key speakers come from some of the largest companies to share their best practices\, regulations\, and techniques. \nThose in attendance will benefit from a packed two-day programme\, where they will explore the critical issues with the industry's best speakers. There will be plentiful networking times — expect to meet fellow industry leaders\, enabling meetings\, connections\, and business growth. \n\nFood Innovate Summit 2026 Speakers Include\n\nAlexander Tjulkin — Former Vice President Innovation\, Head of PMO\, Nestlé\nCarly Arnold — Chief R&D Officer\, Nomad Foods\nOliver Gilding — Sales & Licensing Director\, Food Brands Now\nPaolo Arancio — Open Innovation Global Head “Better For You”\, Ferrero\nWillem Fijten — Innovation Director\, Aviko\n\n\nThe Mission\nThe Food Innovate Summit aims to build a community of leaders that participate in collaborative discussions\, creating an environment where attendees can gain a deeper understanding of the food industry. The conference brings together experts to gather\, discuss\, deliberate\, and create connections around the world of food — what it is\, and where it's going.
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/food-innovate-summit-9-10-june-2026-amsterdam/
LOCATION:Novotel Amsterdam City\, Europaboulevard 10\, Amsterdam\, 1083\, Netherlands
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SUMMARY:Fiber Connect 2026 & Precision Agriculture | May 17 - 20\, 2026 | Orlando
DESCRIPTION:Fiber Connect is the largest fiber broadband event in the world\, bringing together stakeholders from across the broadband ecosystem to examine how fiber infrastructure enables advanced digital applications across industries. The 2026 edition will take place from May 17–20 in Orlando\, Florida\, under the theme “Light Years Ahead.” \nThe program will highlight how fiber broadband supports community development and digital transformation\, with a specific focus on applications that rely on high-speed\, low-latency connectivity. A dedicated emphasis will be placed on Precision Agriculture\, recognizing the growing role of fiber networks in enabling data-driven farming systems. \nAttendance at Fiber Connect 2026 is expected to exceed last year’s record of more than 5\,000 participants. \n\nPrecision Agriculture Focus – Monday\, May 18\nOn Monday\, May 18\, Fiber Connect 2026 will feature a dedicated program exploring the intersection of agriculture technology and fiber broadband infrastructure. \nSessions will examine how fiber-to-the-farm deployments support modern agricultural operations by enabling: \n\nReal-time data transmission\nAutomation and remote monitoring\nIoT-enabled farm equipment\nEdge computing and data sharing across operations\n\nThe program will focus on practical approaches and best practices for deploying fiber networks in agricultural environments\, with discussions centered on improving operational efficiency\, increasing yields\, reducing input costs\, and supporting data-driven decision-making. \n\nWho Attends Fiber Connect\nFiber Connect attracts professionals from across the fiber broadband and digital infrastructure ecosystem\, including: \n\nNetwork operators and service providers\nState and regional broadband offices\nPolicymakers and regulators\nTechnology vendors and innovators\nInfrastructure investors and consultants\n\nThe event provides a platform for cross-sector dialogue on how broadband infrastructure supports industries such as agriculture\, healthcare\, education\, and smart communities. \n\nFiber Connect 2026 Details\n\nEvent: Fiber Connect 2026\nTheme: Light Years Ahead\nDates: May 17–20\, 2026\nPrecision Agriculture Program: Monday\, May 18\nLocation: Orlando\, Florida\nOrganizer: Fiber Broadband Association (FBA)\n\nFor registration details\, agenda updates\, and speaker announcements\, visit the official event website.
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/fiber-connect-2026-precision-agriculture-may-17-20-2026-orlando/
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SUMMARY:Future Fit Asia 2026 | May 12–13\, 2026 | Singapore
DESCRIPTION:About Future Fit Asia 2026\nIn 2026\, Future Food Asia (FFA) marks its 10th anniversary with a strategic evolution into Future Fit Asia\, expanding its scope beyond agrifood innovation to address broader systemic challenges across health\, environmental integrity\, and enabling technologies. \nLaunched a decade ago when agrifoodtech was still emerging in Asia\, the platform was founded on the belief that the region could help shape the future of food. Eleven years after its first agrifoodtech investment\, ID Capital continues to build on that conviction\, now integrating food systems with human health\, biotechnology\, circularity\, and environmental resilience. \nFuture Fit Asia reflects this expanded focus. The platform explores how interconnected systems — from soil health and nutrition to environmental detoxification and ageing — influence long-term wellbeing across Asia-Pacific. \nAs Isabelle Decitre\, Founder of ID Capital\, states: “The future of food cannot be decoupled from healthier ageing\, environmental detoxification\, biotechnology\, or circularity. The breakthroughs lie at these intersections.” \nShe further notes: “We have never chased hype cycles or vanity metrics. We stay anchored in real innovation\, real evidence\, and real-world impact — built through collaboration.” \n\nCall for Applications – One Process\, Two Awards\nFuture Fit Asia 2026 features a unified application process supporting two award tracks. The initiative continues ID Capital’s role in identifying and accelerating high-impact startups operating at the intersection of food\, agriculture\, health\, and environmental technologies. \nSince 2016\, ID Capital has supported the region’s agrifood and health innovation ecosystem and serves as an Appointed Partner of Enterprise Singapore for the SEEDS Capital AgriFoodTech fund. \n\nWhat to Expect During Future Fit Asia 2026\n\nTwo-day flagship conference in Singapore\nStartup awards recognizing innovation across food and health systems\nParticipation from startups\, scientists\, investors\, corporates\, and policymakers\nCross-sector dialogue spanning agriculture\, nutrition\, biotech\, and environmental technologies\n\nFuture Fit Asia 2026 convenes stakeholders committed to advancing resilient systems and long-term innovation across the Asia-Pacific region.
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/future-fit-asia-2026-may-12-13-2026-singapore/
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