Dubai is set to solidify its position as a global hub for agricultural innovation, with a series of transformative events in 2025. From groundbreaking advancements in precision farming to sustainable agricultural practices, these events will bring together the brightest minds and cutting-edge technologies to shape the future of farming. Whether you’re an agribusiness professional, investor, policymaker, or researcher, these gatherings offer an invaluable platform to explore innovations, forge connections, and contribute to building a resilient agricultural future.
Top Agriculture and AgTech Events in Dubai for 2025
1. AgriNext Awards, Conference & Expo 2025: Farming the Future with Technology
- Date: November 5–6, 2025
- Venue: Dubai
- Website: agrinextcon.com
Building on its 2024 success, AgriNext 2025 promises to be a premier showcase of AgriTech innovation. Featuring smart farming, precision agriculture, and climate-resilient solutions, this event gathers industry leaders, investors, and policymakers to drive transformative change in global agriculture.
2. AgroFarm Middle East
- Date: October 6–7, 2025
- Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre
- Website: agrofarm-me.com
Co-located with AgraME, AgroFarm Middle East highlights advancements in animal farming, aquaculture, horticulture, and water management, supporting the UAE’s sustainable agriculture vision.
3. AgraME
- Date: October 6–7, 2025
- Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre
- Website: informaconnect.com/agra-middle-east
A comprehensive platform for agri-food professionals, AgraME covers sectors like smart farming, aquaculture, and water resource management through conferences and exhibitions.
4. Gulfood 2025
- Date: February 17–21, 2025
- Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre
- Website: gulfood.com
Marking its 30th edition, Gulfood 2025 is the ultimate platform for food innovation and trade. With over 5,500 exhibitors from 129+ countries, this event is a global meeting ground for agri-food stakeholders.
5. Global Vertical Farming Show (GVF) 2025
- Date: September 10–11, 2025
- Venue: Festival Arena, Dubai
- Website: verticalfarmingshow.com
The Middle East’s leading vertical farming event, GVF 2025, connects pioneers in controlled environment agriculture to share innovations shaping the future of food production.
6. International Conference on Application of Innovative Technologies for Food Quality and Safety
- Date: February 15, 2025
- Venue: Dubai
- Website: conferencealerts.co.in
This conference is a hub for food safety professionals, featuring discussions on best practices, regulatory advancements, and emerging technologies in food quality and safety.
7. International Conference on Agricultural Sciences and Economics (ICASAE)
- Date: June 16, 2025
- Venue: Dubai
- Website: internationalconferencealerts.com
ICASAE provides a collaborative platform for experts and researchers to exchange knowledge on agricultural sciences and economics.
8. 2nd Global Summit on Food Science and Technology (FOODTECH 2025)
- Date: March 3–5, 2025
- Venue: Dubai
- Website: foodtechsummit.net
This summit delves into topics like sustainable food production, microbiology, and innovative packaging technologies, fostering knowledge-sharing among global food tech experts.
9. International Conference on Agriculture, Food Science, Forestry, and Biodiversity (ICAFFHAB)
- Date: March 25, 2025
- Venue: Dubai
- Website: conferencealerts.co.in
Covering a wide range of topics, ICAFFHAB is a must-attend event for those interested in agriculture and biodiversity.
10. AVF Academy in the UAE Winter 2025
- Date: February 3–5 and March 5–8, 2025
- Venue: AgX Aerofarms Facility, Abu Dhabi
- Website: vertical-farming.net
A specialized training program organized by the Association for Vertical Farming (AVF), offering hands-on learning in vertical farming technologies.
11. Horti Agri Next MEA
- Date: November 25–27, 2025
- Venue: ADNEC, Abu Dhabi
- Website: viv.net
Co-located with VIV MEA 2025, this event showcases the entire agricultural supply chain, including horticulture, livestock, and feed innovation.
12. World Agri-Tech MEASA Summit 2026
- Date: January 26–27, 2026
- Venue: Dubai
- Website: worldagritechdubai.com
The 2026 summit focuses on climate-smart strategies and sustainable food systems, bringing together 300+ industry leaders to discuss innovation in agriculture.
Conclusion
Dubai’s lineup of agricultural and AgTech events in 2025 provides a dynamic stage for professionals to explore transformative technologies and sustainable practices. With a focus on innovation, food security, and climate resilience, these events will shape the future of farming in the Middle East and beyond. Whether you’re eager to adopt new technologies, form strategic partnerships, or gain expert insights, these gatherings are unmissable opportunities to be part of the global agricultural revolution.