The Key Activities at the Expo
The Activities at the Expo offer many Opportunities to Learn, Network and Do Business
The activities at the Africa FarmTech Expo are geared towards enabling the key stakeholders in Africa’s agriculture value chain to meet and network with each other, learn the latest technologies, ideas and investment opportunities and to facilitate local, pan-African and global business and trade.
The key activities at the Expo will be made up of the following:
- A high level conference made up of presentations, panel discussions and case studies that will cover a range of topical issues and opportunities in the agriculture sector in Kenya and Africa
- Exhibition showcasing the latest innovations and technologies that can be adopted by the farmers and other agricultural value chain players to improve productivity and efficiency, quality and food safety; reduce costs; and mainstream sustainability across Africa’s agricultural sector value chains
- Field and facility visits in Nairobi and surrounding counties – subject to confirmation from the organisers before the event
- Thousands of networking opportunities and sessions for business linkages and personal interactions
The specific program of the Expo will be shared on this website in due course.
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Speaking or participating at a Panel Discussion at the Africa FarmTech Expo is the ultimate opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of agricultural transformation in Africa.
Sign up today for a chance to be chosen to be one of the Speakers or Panelists at the conference sessions at the Expo.
We are seeking specialists, consultants, business owners, C-Suite executives, government officials, suppliers of various technologies, researchers and other stakeholders in Africa and globally, to share their knowledge and experience at this regional event .
What Will be Showcased at the Expo?
FARM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT
- Tractors and other heavy machinery
- Tractor attachments and implements – harrows, seeders, planters, balers, fertiliser spreaders, wagons or trailers
- Harvesters for grain, fruits and vegetables, legumes, coffee, tea, oilseeds and other produce
- Packers and packaging supplies
- Livestock barn and housing systems and installations
- Climate control, air conditioning solutions and preservation technologies services
- Milking equipment and supplies
- Livestock handling and comfort supplies
- Bulk tanks and other storage and transport solutions
- Cold chain, refrigeration, HVAC and other solutions
- Agricultural robots and systems
- Aquaculture farming systems
- On-farm digital technologies and tools
IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGIES & SYSTEMS
- Drip irrigation systems, tools and supplies equipment for retail of agro-produce and food products.
- Centre pivot irrigation systems, tools and supplies
- Sprinkler irrigation systems, tools and supplies
- Furrow irrigation systems, tools and supplies
- Terraced irrigation systems, tools and supplies
AGROCHEMICALS & INPUTS
- Certified seeds and other planting materials
- Fertilisers and other crop-enhancing inputs
- Crop protection chemicals
- Animal feed and livestock treatment solutions and services
- Biological control solutions
- Cleaning and sanitation chemicals
- Other related services.
AGRO-PROCESSING & PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
- Storage and distribution technologies for agricultural produce
- Packaging and shelf-life extension technologies – packers, loaders, packaging materials, coating systems, conveyors etc
- Ingredients and chemicals utilised in the value addition of agricultural produce
- Processing technologies for milk, meat, animal feed, fish and seafood, fresh produce, oilseeds; coffee, tea, and cocoa etc.
LOGISTICS & MOBILITY SOLUTIONS
- Shipping, aviation and trucking solutions and auxiliary services such as clearing and forwarding etc
- Climate control, air conditioning solutions and preservation technologies
- Climate controlled, isothermal and refrigerated containers for agro-produce handling and transport.
- Warehousing and facility management services
- Temperature measurement and control systems for cold chain and ambient storage, transport and retail.
- Refrigerated transport and cold chain equipment for road, sea, and air transportation.
- Cold chain and mobility technologies & automation solutions.
- Cold and chilled facilities and temperature control equipment for retail of agro-produce and food products.
- Transport solutions for food-delivery and e-commerce.
- Other related services.
FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SOLUTIONS
- Banking services
- Private equity, venture capital and angel investment firms
- Insurance and risk management services
- Payment and transaction facilitation services.
CONSULTANCY, TRAINING & TESTING
- Training and consultancy services
- Compliance and certification services
- Food safety, laboratory and quality testing services
- Marketing, distribution and sales services
- Market research and related services
- Trade development, industry association and lobbying services
- Other related services.
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES & INNOVATIONS
- Supply chain management technologies
- Tracking and traceability systems
- Fraud detection and cybersecurity services
- Accounting services
- Cloud, Mobile & Internet services
- E-commerce and digital services
- Automation and Control systems
- Data management