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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: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: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
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SUMMARY:Global Agrovet Research Conference | 7-8\, October 2026 | Dubai
DESCRIPTION:GARCX (Global Agrovet Research Conference) is an international platform bringing together stakeholders across agriculture\, animal science\, food systems\, and technology to support the One Health mission. The conference facilitates dialogue across research\, industry\, policy\, and investment communities. \nThe 2nd edition of GARCX will convene global experts to exchange knowledge\, present research\, and explore integrated approaches to agricultural and animal health challenges. \n\nGlobal Agrovet Research ConferenceOverview\n\n30+ Speakers\n200+ Delegates\n100+ Ideas Shared\n2-Day Conference\n\n\nGARCX focuses on five core pillars: \n\nAgriculture Research\nAnimal Science\nSustainability\nInvestment\nTechnology\n\n\nConference Background\nARCC Journals is a consortium of agricultural and animal research centres and institutes established in 1967 and based in India. With a history spanning over five decades\, ARCC Journals supports global scientific exchange through conferences\, journals\, and research collaborations. \nFor more information\, visit www.arccjournals.com \n\nSteering Committee & Speakers\n\nDr. Abdelilah BelatikChief Strategic Transformation & Investments\, AAAID\nDr. Mohammed Al BreikiActing Director\, Applied Research and Capability Building Division & Reference Laboratory Manager\,WOAH Collaborating Center for Camel Diseases\,Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority\, UAE\nFarah ChackachiroVice President\, Gracia Group\nFadi SbaitiGeneral Manager\, Khalifa University\, Abu Dhabi\nMfon UwaFounder\, Yiieldy\nNeamat ElTaziFounder & COO\, PoultrySync\nDr. Ganga Rao NadigatlaChief Scientist\, International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)\, Dubai\nDaria ShchurikHead of Growth\, Greeneration (UAE)\n\n\nGARCX Supporting Organizations\nSupporting organizations include: \n\nMinistry of Climate Change and Environment (UAE)\nAbu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority\nInternational Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)\nKhalifa University\nUnited Arab Emirates University\nIndian Council of Agricultural Research\nIndian Veterinary Research Institute\nGuru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University\nThe University of Western Australia\nGenome India International\nAgTech Media Group\nNestlé\nand other regional and international partners.
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/global-agrovet-research-conference-7-8-october-2026-dubai/
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SUMMARY:2026 International Conference on Agriculture Sciences: Agroecology and Sustainable Systems | 21–23 October 2026 | Bologna
DESCRIPTION:2026 International Conference on Agriculture Sciences Event Overview\nThe 2026 International Conference on Agriculture Sciences (ICAS 2026) will take place from 21–23 October 2026 in Bologna\, Italy. The conference will bring together researchers\, academics\, industry representatives\, and practitioners from around the world to exchange knowledge and present recent advances in agriculture sciences\, agroecology\, and sustainable farming systems. \nICAS 2026 aims to provide an international platform for scientific exchange across disciplines related to agronomy\, sustainable production systems\, and regenerative agriculture. The event will feature both oral and poster presentations for participants with accepted research submissions. \n\nOpportunities at ICAS 2026\nICAS 2026 is open to researchers\, students\, early-career scientists\, and senior professors seeking to present their work and engage with a global audience. The conference is designed to facilitate academic dialogue\, foster collaboration\, and highlight applied research relevant to sustainable and agroecological farming systems. \nParticipants will have the opportunity to: \n\nPresent peer-reviewed research findings\nEngage in thematic scientific sessions\nNetwork with international experts and practitioners\nExplore current challenges and innovations in sustainable agriculture\n\n\nICAS 2026 Conference Sessions\nThe conference program will include the following thematic sessions: \n\nS1. Pest Management in Farming for Sustainable Systems\nS2. Crop Rotation and Management – An Agroecological Approach\nS3. Fertility Management in Sustainable Agricultural Systems\nS4. Biostimulants and Biocontrols for Use in Sustainable Systems\nS5. Agroecology and Precision Agriculture\nS6. Economics of Regenerative and Sustainable Farming Systems\nS7. Agroecological Approaches to Soil Management\n\n\nEvent Details\n\nStart Date: 21 October 2026\nEnd Date: 23 October 2026\nLocation: Bologna\, Italy\nEvent Type: International Scientific Conference\nOrganizer: ICAS 2026 Organizing Committee\n\n\nParticipation\nResearchers and practitioners interested in contributing to the conference program are encouraged to submit their research for consideration. Further details regarding submission guidelines\, registration\, and the full agenda will be provided by the organizing committee. \nThe ICAS 2026 Organizing Committee looks forward to welcoming participants to Bologna for three days of scientific exchange and collaboration.
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/2026-international-conference-on-agriculture-sciences-agroecology-and-sustainable-systems-21-23-october-2026-bologna/
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SUMMARY:AGIX Agribusiness & Agritech Expo | January 28 - 30\, 2027 | Nigeria
DESCRIPTION:AGIX Agribusiness & Agritech Expo 2027 Overview\nThe AGIX Agribusiness & Agritech Expo 2027 is a pan-African agribusiness and agritech conference and exhibition bringing together stakeholders across the food\, agriculture\, and industrial value chains. Organized by Africa Growth Industries Exchange (AGIX Africa) Ltd\, the Expo serves as a platform for collaboration between agrifood corporates\, technology providers\, investors\, policymakers\, and development partners. \nTaking place over three days in Enugu State\, Nigeria\, the event focuses on investment\, technology adoption\, market access\, and scalable agribusiness growth across Africa. The Expo is designed to facilitate deal-making\, showcase innovations\, and align public- and private-sector priorities within agriculture\, food processing\, logistics\, and export-oriented industries. \n“AGIX is shaping one of the most important agribusiness platforms in Africa. The Expo brings clarity to market opportunities and connects investors with credible partners and real projects\,” said an international agrifood investment executive. \n\nKey Figures – AGIX Expo 2027\n\n3\,000+ industry participants\, business leaders\, and agrifood professionals\n100+ exhibiting companies across agrifood\, inputs\, logistics\, and technology\n20+ speakers and moderators on main conference stages\n30+ participating countries from Africa\, the Gulf\, Europe\, and global agrifood hubs\n\n\nWho Should Attend\nThe AGIX Agribusiness & Agritech Expo 2027 is designed for: \n\nAgribusiness corporates and food producers\nAgritech startups and technology innovators\nFarmers\, producer cooperatives\, and commodity groups\nInvestors\, DFIs\, banks\, and financial institutions\nGovernment ministries and regulatory agencies\nFood and beverage manufacturers\nSeed\, fertilizer\, crop protection\, and irrigation suppliers\nLogistics\, cold chain\, and export service providers\nDevelopment partners\, NGOs\, and donor organizations\nAcademic institutions and research centers\nRetailers\, distributors\, and machinery providers\n\n\n“The Expo finally gives agritech companies a space to demonstrate real value. It brings together buyers\, innovators and policymakers in one environment where deals actually move\,” said Martha Alade\, CEO of Pecumat Foods. \n\nSponsors & Partners\nAGIX Expo 2027 is supported by a broad ecosystem of partners\, including: \n\nOfficial Host Partner\nTitle Partner\nPlatinum\, Gold\, Silver\, and Bronze Sponsors\nAgribusiness & Non-Oil Export Finance Partners\nKnowledge\, Logistics\, and Supporting Partners\n\n\nAGIX Africa also supports capacity-building initiatives such as the Southern Nigeria Agricultural Student Fellows Programme. \n“AGIX Africa provides a practical bridge between government priorities and private-sector capability\,” noted a government official. “It’s the type of platform that supports economic diversification and sector-wide competitiveness.” \n\nRegistration & Participation To AGIX Agribusiness & Agritech Expo 2027\n\nRegister to attend: Available via the official event website\nExhibit: Exhibition booths available for agribusiness and agritech companies\nSponsor: Multiple sponsorship tiers and partnership opportunities\n\n\nFor more information\, visit www.agixafrica.com/expo2027 or contact hello@agixafrica.com.
URL:https://igrownews.com/agtech-event/agix-agribusiness-agritech-expo-january-28-30-2027-nigeria/
LOCATION:International Conference Center\, Enugu State\, Nigeria\, Okpara Square Rd\, Independence Layout\, Enugu\, Enugu\, 400102\, Nigeria
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