AgriNext Joins Dubai’s Largest Tech Conference for Agri-Tech Innovation

Explore Dubai’s largest tech conferences in agriculture—AgraME and AgriNext. Discover how these major events are shaping the future of agri-tech, sustainability, and innovation in the Middle East.

Dubai: A Thriving Hub for Agri-Tech Innovation

Dubai has rapidly positioned itself as a leading hub for agricultural technology in the Middle East. With a bold vision for food security, climate resilience, and smart farming, the city hosts some of the region’s most impactful agri-tech events. Among them, AgraME leads in scale, while AgriNext Awards & Conference is gaining ground as a driver of disruptive innovation in areas like automation, agri-fintech, and vertical farming.

AgraME: Regional Leader in Scale

Dates: October 6–7, 2025

Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre

Co-located with AgroFarm Middle East at the Dubai World Trade Centre, AgraME is the largest agri-tech conference in the Middle East, attracting 7,000+ attendees and 150+ exhibitors. It covers smart farming, aquaculture, livestock, horticulture, and water management with a focus on innovation and sustainability.

AgriNext: Powering the Future of Agri-Tech

Dates: November 5–6, 2025

Venue: Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

While AgraME leads in size, AgriNext is emerging as a trailblazer in next-generation farming innovation. The event convenes industry leaders, agri-startups, technologists, and policymakers to drive transformation in agriculture through cutting-edge solutions.

AgriNext spotlights innovations in:

AI & Machine Learning in crop management

Blockchain for food traceability and agri-finance

Vertical and climate-controlled farming

Precision aquaculture and smart irrigation

Smart pest control and soil health systems

The event features an innovation expo, engaging panels, and prestigious awards, celebrating breakthroughs that redefine modern farming.

Featured Voices: Policy & Water-Tech

Dr. Halim Ben Haj Salah – CEO of AAAID (Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment & Development). As a regional policy leader, he brings decades of expertise in climate-smart investment strategies across 21 Arab countries.

Behrokh “Bibi” Haghdan – CEO of Haghdan International (Oman). Known for pioneering micro-irrigation systems, her solutions reduce water usage by up to 40%—a major breakthrough for desert agriculture.

Spotlight Speakers at AgriNext Dubai 2025

Daniel Podmirseg – CEO, Vertical Farm Institute GmbH

Mafah Cornelius Kuta – Founder, Wandusoa

Mandy Hon – CEO & Co-Founder, ImpacFat

Dr. Reji Kurien Thomas – CEO, TOL Biotech USA

Michael Girel – Co-Founder & CEO, AuxBridge

Mfon Uwa – Founder, Yiieldy

Sophie Healy-Thow – Founder, Act4Food

Scott Shepard – Founder & CEO, The #CitiesFirst Advisors

John Smout – Global Market Development Director, Nofence

Noorhan Abusamra – Markets & Macro Reporter, MONIIFY

Why AgriNext Is Gaining Global Attention

AgriNext is rapidly becoming a premier global platform for sustainable agri-tech, uniting global experts, startups, and policymakers around the common goal of climate-resilient farming.

As the world faces urgent challenges—from food insecurity to climate stress—AgriNext offers a bold response by spotlighting real-world solutions that are both tech-driven and eco-conscious.

AgriNext stands out for:

Championing climate-resilient agriculture

Supporting automated greenhouses and vertical farms

Promoting public-private partnerships in agri-research

Showcasing innovators like Algofait, Zordi, AgriGuru, and others

Other Noteworthy Tech Events in Dubai

World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

Date: December 8–9, 2025

Venue: The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre

An invite-only summit for 300+ senior executives, this event accelerates investment in agri-food innovation, emphasizing climate-smart solutions and collaborative breakthroughs.

Global Vertical Farming Show

Date: September 10–11, 2025

Venue: Festival Arena Dubai

This show is a key event on vertical and indoor farming in the region, connecting stakeholders in climate-controlled agriculture, hydroponics, and aquaponics.

Conclusion

Each of these conferences contributes uniquely to Dubai’s emergence as an agri-tech powerhouse.

AgraME offers a broad, established platform for innovation across the entire food value chain.

AgriNext delivers a sharp focus on future-forward farming, sustainability, and digital transformation.

Whether you’re a policymaker, agribusiness leader, tech innovator, or investor, Dubai’s agri-tech events offer front-row access to the technologies and strategies that will define the future of global agriculture.

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