As Asia advances in agricultural transformation, the region is embracing practical innovation, digitalization, and inclusive development where farms, farmers, and future visions converge. AGRITECHNICA ASIA 2026, taking place on 20–22 May 2026 at BITEC, Bangkok, responds to this momentum with a refreshed guiding theme: “Farm. Farmer. Future.”
AGRITECHNICA ASIA 2026 will take place from 20–22 May 2026 in Bangkok, with the following thematic highlights:
Throughout the exhibition halls, dedicated knowledge platforms provide space for dialogue, learning, and practical exchange.
New: AgriFuture Zone & Startup Café
The AgrIFuture Zone & Startup Café is the innovation hub of AGRITECHNICA ASIA 2026, bringing together startups, youth innovators, and technology providers. The platform highlights Asia-focused, mobile-first, and cost-efficient solutions designed for small and mid-sized farms, emphasizing practical automation and adaptable technologies.
Activities:
The Future Farmer Program at AGRITECHNICA ASIA 2026 places farmers at the center of innovation and knowledge exchange. It brings together young farmers, women leaders, and progressive producers from across Asia to engage in technical sessions, peer-to-peer dialogue, curated exhibition tours, and recognition through the Future Farmer Awards.
With the support from Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MOAC), and Germany’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Regional Identity (BMLEH), the Future Farmer Program implements the following activities:
At AGRITECHNICA ASIA 2026, DLG introduces two distinguished award initiatives recognizing technological relevance and farmer leadership across Asia.
The Applied Technology Trophy honors technologies that demonstrate practical relevance, adaptability, and measurable impact for Asian agriculture. The award focuses on solutions that address real-world farming challenges—particularly for small and mid-sized farms—across smart farming, sustainability, and digitalization.
The Future Farmer Award recognizes outstanding farmers who exemplify innovation, leadership, and community impact. The award highlights young farmers, women leaders, and progressive producers driving positive change in Asian agricultural systems
AGRITECHNICA Asia Start-up Day – The AgTech Innovation Hub of Southeast Asia
Welcome to the agtech innovation hub of Southeast Asia. The AGRITECHNICA Asia Start-up Day brings together pioneering agtech start-ups, industry leaders, and innovation ecosystems from across the globe.
On Thursday, 21 May, the spotlight is on impactful agricultural technologies and cross‑border collaboration. Experience how start-ups, corporates, investors, and ecosystem partners work together to drive sustainable transformation in agriculture.
Take part in the AGRITECHNICA ASIA on-site Hackathon and co-create real-world solutions for agricultural challenges together with global tech players and farmers.
Apply now to participate and become part of the next generation of agtech innovation.
Explore the full programme below and discover how you can connect, collaborate, and innovate at AGRITECHNICA Asia Start-up Day.
AGRITECHNICA ASIA (Vietnam)
17 – 19 March 2027
SECC, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Co-location with
HORTEX (Vietnam)
17 – 19 March 2027
SECC, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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AGRITECHNICA ASIA (Thailand)
17 – 19 May 2028
BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand
Opening Time
10:00-18:00 Hours
Co-location with
HORTEX (Thailand)
17 – 19 May 2028
BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand
Opening Time
10:00-18:00 Hours
