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FAO Global Conference on Smart Farming 2026: Driving the Future of Sustainable Agrifood Systems

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is set to host the Global Conference on Smart Farming: Leveraging Data and Technology for Sustainable Agrifood Systems from July 1–3, 2026. This highly anticipated global event will take place in Rome, Italy, with both in-person and virtual participation options available. About the Conference The FAO Global Conference on […]

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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is set to host the Global Conference on Smart Farming: Leveraging Data and Technology for Sustainable Agrifood Systems from July 1–3, 2026. This highly anticipated global event will take place in Rome, Italy, with both in-person and virtual participation options available. About the Conference The FAO Global Conference on […]

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is set to host the Global Conference on Smart Farming: Leveraging Data and Technology for Sustainable Agrifood Systems from July 1–3, 2026.

This highly anticipated global event will take place in Rome, Italy, with both in-person and virtual participation options available.

About the Conference

The FAO Global Conference on Smart Farming brings together a diverse community of stakeholders—including policymakers, researchers, innovators, youth leaders, and practitioners—to explore how technology can transform agrifood systems.

The conference focuses on harnessing data, digital tools, and innovation to create more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive food systems worldwide.

Key Focus Areas

Participants will engage in discussions around critical themes shaping the future of agriculture:

Scaling smart farming systems for small-scale producers
Empowering youth and women entrepreneurs in agrifood
Leveraging data, analytics, and emerging technologies
Strengthening sustainability and climate resilience
Driving collaboration across sectors for long-term impact

Why You Should Attend

This conference offers a unique platform to:

Connect with global experts and stakeholders
Learn about cutting-edge innovations in agrifood systems
Explore opportunities for collaboration and investment
Contribute to shaping policies and strategies for sustainable agriculture

Whether you are a policymaker, entrepreneur, researcher, or development practitioner, this event provides valuable insights and networking opportunities.

Conference Details

Dates: July 1–3, 2026
Location: Rome, Italy (Hybrid format – in-person and virtual)

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