Top 10 Agricultural Events for 2020 in the US and Canada

2020 is approaching and with it a new opportunity for agricultural entrepreneurs and producers from around the world to enjoy a series of events related to agriculture that will be held in the United States and Canada. These events are specially designed to promote new trends and innovations in the field of technology that are aimed at improving agricultural processes regionally and globally.

Check the updated list of agricultural events in Canada for 2023.

Check the updated list of agricultural events in the United States for 2023.

To prepare your work calendar with the fairs, exhibitions and conferences that will take place in 2020, we present a list with some of the most representative agricultural events in both countries, according to data published on the website 10 times.

These events are also the perfect opportunity to network with professionals in the area, learn about the latest trends in agriculture and keep your business up to date.

If you’re interested in having all these events handy, don’t forget to download our infographics at the end of this article with the TOP 10 Agricultural Events in the United States and Canada for 2020.

 

Agricultural events during the first quarter of the year:

1. International Production and Processing Expo. Atlanta, United States. January 28-30

One of the most important and largest agricultural events of the year where hundreds of professionals from the poultry, meat and food industry come together.

The fair will be held from January 28th to the 30th of 2020 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, where buyers and sellers will have the opportunity to learn about the technological innovations that are being implemented to improve their products and services.

2. Southwest Agricultural Conference. Chatham-Kent, Canada. January 07-08 

In addition to the trade fair, this event will consist of two days of conferences with the participation of expert speakers in the agricultural field. They will be in charge of highlighting the importance of being prepared for and take advantage of the necessary leadership to meet the agricultural challenges of today and the future. 

The activity will take place on January 07th and 08th of 2020 at the Campus of the University of Guelph Ridgetown, Chatham-Kent, Canada.

3. AG EXPO. Lethbridge, Canada. February 26-28.

Known as Canada’s main agricultural show, it’s a great opportunity for countless companies to promote their best chemicals and agricultural products, fertilizers, machinery, livestock supplies, a wide variety of seeds, as well as services related to crop production.

During the AG Expo there will be sessions on how to grow seeds and more from February 26th to the 28th of 2020 at Lethbridge Exhibition Park, Canada.

 

Agricultural events during the second quarter:

4. AGRI Tech Venture Forum. Toronto, Canada. April 30

An annual event that brings together global experts from the area of agricultural technology: investors, innovators and industry giants, who promote all the information needed to address the new trends and challenges in terms of agricultural technology.

THE AGRI Tech Venture Forum will be held on April 30th, 2020 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Canada.

5. Canada’s Farm Progress Show. Regina, Canada. June 16-18

This is one of the best opportunities in Canada to connect local producers and international customers with the latest technological innovations and machinery specially designed to work the dry land.

Every year, this event attracts thousands of visitors since it is one of the agricultural events that allows people to discover a wide variety of products, agricultural and production equipment, as well as discussions about topics related to the forest area.

The event will be held from June 16th to the 18th of 2020 at Regina Exhibition Park, Saskatchewan, Canada.

For those interested in this event, we also recommend reading our articles about the advantages of silage bags over traditional bags and also on how to prevent white mould in silage bales.

  

Agricultural events during the third quarter:

6. International Conference on Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. Montreal, Canada. July 25-27

A conference to discuss topics related to scientific and technological innovations in terms of food/nutrition. The idea behind it is to bring together academic scientists, researchers, professors, students and research academics to share their experiences and results obtained in agricultural in terms of engineering research and bio-systems.

One of the agricultural events where there will be a forum with several exhibitors who will talk about the challenges in the field of agricultural engineering and how to solve or face them. It will be held from July 25th to the 27th in Montreal, Canada. 

7. Food and Agri Executive Management Program. Ithaca, USA. August 02-13

A great opportunity to provide support to global agricultural professionals and organizations, already established or emerging, to learn about trends, innovations and best practices in the industry of agriculture-food/nutrition. From August 2nd to the 13th of 2020 at Cornell University, Ithaca, USA.

8. Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. Woodstock, Canada. September 15-17

It is an open-air fair where farmers can purchase innovative products and learn about the most modern agricultural services available to improve agricultural production and boost crop quality globally. It will be held from September 15th to the 17th of 2020 in Woodstock, Canada.

 

Agricultural events during the fourth quarter:

9. International Conference on Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering. New York, United States. October 08-09

The event will cover the innovations and trends of the agricultural world, as well as the challenges and solutions adopted in the field of Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering. It will be held from October 08th to the 09th of 2020, in New York, United States.  

10. World Dairy Expo. Madison, United States, September 29 to October 03

A fair specially designed for milk producers worldwide. This is one of the agricultural events par excellence where you can find all the technological innovations that are being implemented, not only in terms of products of human consumption, but also regarding those related to animal health supplies, milking methods and forage techniques, among others.

This event will be held from September 29th to October 03rd of 2020 at the Alliant Energy Center, in Madison, United States.

 Those who attend this exhibition may also be interested in reading about the best practices for milk production and an interesting article on the analysis of the global demand for meat consumption.

 

Remember to download our infographics on the main agricultural events in the United States and Canada for 2020 here: