Events

This event will take place on January 14-15, 2026, giving you plenty of time to prepare. This collaboration presents an excellent opportunity to reach a significantly larger audience of arable farmers. By bringing our events together, we are creating access to the largest gathering of arable farmers and exhibitors in the UK. Hosting the event at the award-winning NEC venue enhances your experience, offering excellent transport links and convenient accommodation options. Get your free ticket

LAMMA is the UK's premier farm machinery show, connecting farmers across a range of sectors with pioneering companies offering cutting-edge agricultural machinery, technology and equipment. Explore the dynamic showcase featuring more than 600 exhibitors unveiling the latest innovations in tractors, combines, arable and grassland machinery and embrace the opportunity to look at a wide range of new technology, services and tools tailored to all sectors of agriculture. Witness exclusive machinery launches, UK debuts and a collective display of both global brands and niche manufacturers, all under one roof.   Get your ticket today

The Low Carbon Agriculture Show is the UK’s only event dedicated to showcasing low-carbon practices, cutting-edge technology and energy solutions for a sustainable farming future. This vibrant business event brings together forward-thinking farmers, landowners and industry operators to explore how the agricultural sector can contribute to the UK's Net Zero goals. Get your ticket now

Join us online to explore how sustainable nitrogen alternatives can cut fertiliser use and lower farm carbon footprint. In this webinar, we will share trial outcomes and practical insights for the use of N-fixing endophytes and R-Leaf® foliar spray—two technologies designed to support smarter, greener farming. We will also discuss how these solutions can be combined to not only reduce synthetic fertiliser use but also remove harmful nitrous oxide (N₂O) from the atmosphere. Key reasons to attend: Gain independent, practical evidence on the performance and combined use of R-Leaf® and N-fixing endophytes. Hear from the industry how supply chains are incentivising low-carbon farming. Explore new revenue opportunities for farms — including carbon credits, premium contracts and in setting schemes linked to verified N₂O removal. Earn BASIS points (TBC) while expanding your knowledge of sustainable agriculture. Reserve your spot

This February 2-6, the UK Agri-Tech Centre invites you to join us for an exciting week dedicated to helping agri-tech businesses thrive. Whether you’re looking to scale, export or simply connect with industry leaders, this week is packed with opportunities to learn, network and take your business to the next level. Our weeklong programme of activity is aimed at boosting growth opportunities for agri-tech businesses and the whole supply chain. Monday: What is the role of agri-tech in the supply chain? (Pre-recorded podcast) Register to receive exclusive access to this pre-recorded podcast and join host, Helen Brookes (Director of Engagement at the UK Agri-Tech Centre) with representatives from Noble Foods and Robert Sheasby (Agricultural Industries Confederation) to explore how agri-tech supports modern supply chains. We’ll look at real-world adoption and how innovation can better match supply chain needs, improving the route from solution to market for your agri-tech business. Tuesday: How can we address agri-tech barriers to growth? (Pre-recorded podcast) Register to receive exclusive access to this pre-recorded podcast and join host, Dr Grace O’Gorman (Director of External Affairs at the UK Agri-Tech Centre), Charlie Mercer (Director of Policy at Start-Up Coalition) and Charlie Guy (CEO at LettUs Grow) who will examine the policy and regulatory factors shaping agri-tech growth in the UK. A straightforward look at the barriers, levers and long-term policy changes needed for agri-tech to scale with confidence. Wednesday:  Networking Breakfast @ Dairy Tech (In-person networking event) from 9.00am to 10.00am Join us at Dairy Tech for a Networking breakfast with a delegation from Canada, alongside Innovate UK. As a part of our UK Agri-Tech Centre Growth Week, gain a first-hand view of the latest dairy innovations coming out of Canada. As part of the Twin Pastures initiative, this networking breakfast brings together Canadian agri‑tech companies and dairy-focused academics hosted by the UK Agri‑Tech Centre, offering you the chance to explore cutting‑edge technologies, fresh research insights and practical developments shaping one of the world’s most progressive dairy sectors. Don’t miss out on building valuable international connections! How to Ensure Agri-Tech Is Fit for Farms (Pre-recorded podcast) Farmers Rob Addicott and Jeremy Padfield join FAI Farms’ Annie Rayner to unpack what makes agri-tech genuinely work on real farms. Hear directly from those putting innovation into practice on real farms, uncovering practical realities, barriers and future opportunities. Thursday: Exporting Your Agri-Tech: Tales of exporting from the Middle East (Pre-recorded webinar) @ 10am Overview from the three UK technology providers on their technology, deployment and impact – James Perry (Ostara), Robert Woods (Zayndu) and Hamish Watson (Polysolar). Overview from DBT on upcoming Middle East opportunities for UK agri-tech businesses – Lily and Gabriel (DBT Central). Opportunities to export in New Zealand and Australia (Pre-recorded webinar) @ 1.30pm Full agenda to be confirmed. Friday:  9.30am LIVE SESSION - Networking and agri-tech drop in. This live event is ideal for agri-tech businesses ready to take the next step toward market success. You’ll meet specialists, discover upcoming support programmes and learn about tools like FASTA for MRV technology businesses. You'll have the chance to choose between four break-out sessions discussing: Early‑stage requirement scoping - Rebecca Lewis, New Business and Proposals Manager On‑farm validation - Michael Reardon, Business Development Manager Attracting investors - Jos Lovegrove-Fielden, Business Growth Manager Export readiness - Linsey Cresswell, Head of Strategic Partnerships   Capability Roadshow — Prove and Validate Your Agri-Tech (Pre-recorded session) In this Capability Roadshow, UK Agri‑Tech Centre specialists explain how to prove and validate agri‑tech solutions through testing, trials and independent evidence. Learn how our capabilities (Digital Phenotyping Lab, Innovation Hub for Controlled Environment Agriculture) support businesses to strengthen credibility, unlock opportunities and take the next step toward market adoption. (From lab to field to commercialisation).   Get your tickets now

The City Food & Drink Lecture, now in its 25th year, is an annual, invitation-only high-profile fixture in the City of London and international food and drink industry calendars. The Lecture is delivered each year by a leading figure in the food business who is invited to speak about the issues they regard as the most important in shaping the way food and drink is produced, distributed, marketed, sold and consumed. The date of the 2026 Lecture is Monday, 23 February 2026 at Guildhall, City of London.   Get your tickets now

Cereals is the UK’s flagship arable event where industry knowledge, innovation and expertise come together to help improve the future for arable farmers.  From seeds to sprayers, crop varieties to cutting-edge equipment, and fertiliser to finance, Cereals provides everything you need to be more productive, efficient, and profitable, all in one place.   Bringing together expert advisors, leading arable farmers and over 500 of the most respected suppliers, showcasing the latest innovations, products and expert advice, Cereals is the market-leading arable event to help you survive and thrive.     Learn more about the event

Groundswell is a two-day regenerative agriculture festival that provides a forum for farmers, growers and anyone interested in agroecological systems to learn about producing food and fibre while regenerating the soil and land. Groundswell is hosted by the Cherry family on their farms in Hertfordshire. The on-farm location means the event has a practical focus, with in-field demos and safaris alongside the main talks and workshops in a variety of venues. Many attendees camp on-site during the festival, and there’s an array of independent food traders and evening entertainment at the ‘Earthworm Arms’ bar. Groundswell maintains an independent and grassroots ‘by farmers for farmers’ ethos whilst being firmly established in the farming calendar as a key knowledge exchange event.   Learn more about the event