November 9 to 15, 2025 in Hanover, Germany – “agrifood startups” offers young innovative companies a professional platform – Numerous start-ups from nine countries already signed up – Registration still ongoing- agritechnica.com
As the organizer of Agritechnica 2025, the DLG (German Agricultural Society) will once again offer a platform for innovative startup companies from the agricultural and food sector who will present their ideas and products at the “agrifood startups” area in Hall 21. The guiding theme for the international meeting place for the startup scene is “Shape the future for agriculture”. Numerous startups from nine countries have already registered for “agrifood startups”.
Agritechnica 2025 presents a prime platform for innovative agrifood startups to inspire visitors with forward-thinking ideas and shape the future of agriculture. Under the guiding theme “Shape the Future for Agriculture,” these startups will have the opportunity to showcase their visions, forge valuable industry connections and gain international exposure. As the world’s leading showcase for agricultural machinery, Agritechnica offers a professional stage and access to a global network of experts, enabling startups to present their innovations to a highly engaged audience.
Great opportunity to showcase innovations
“Agritechnica is an outstanding opportunity for agrifood startups to showcase not only their talent but also their innovative products and solutions,” says Christopher Armstrong, project manager for ‘agrifood startups’ at DLG. “It’s a place where they can connect with some of the brightest minds in the sector, explore market potential and grow their networks and businesses,” emphasizes Armstrong.
Megan Madden from the Canadian startup www.combinesetting.com reports on her experiences from the last Agritechnica: “Agritechnica is a world-leading trade fair that you have to be at, whether you want to present your product or company or to network with people from all over the world. It was my first time at Agritechnica as an exhibitor and it was great. The number of visitors was fantastic.”
At the last edition of Agritechnica,the list of registered world premieres included many startup innovations.
Already numerous registrations
International startups that are less than ten years old and have fewer than 50 employees can take part in “agrifood startups”. To date, numerous innovative startups from nine countries – France, Germany, Greece, Japan, Italy, Israel, Netherlands, Portugal, USA – have already registered. Entrepreneurial companies from the areas of software, precision farming, IoT, robotics, AI, agricultural electronics, vehicle technology and electronics, agricultural technology, crop protection and special crops sectors will be presenting their ideas and solutions at Agritechnica 2025.
The spectrum of registered startups is diverse and ranges from newly founded companies to more established companies looking for international expansion and growth opportunities, from seed-funded emerging startups to startups that have completed large funding rounds.
Flexible presentation options
The location of “agrifood startups” is Hall 21, next to the special exhibition area “Digital Farm Center”, which showcases technologies from the fields of digital farming, automation, robotics and artificial intelligence. Participating startups can book a stand in the DLG's international joint stand.
Idea presentation location
The location of “agrifood startups” is Hall 21, next to the special exhibition area “Digital Farm Center”, a showcase of automation, robotics and artificial intelligence. Participating startups can book a stand in the DLG's international joint stand.
Registration for “agrifood startups” still open
Startups can find more information about registration options here.
Contact: Christopher Armstrong, Project Manager for “agrifood startups”
About DLG
With more than 31,000 farm and industry members, DLG is a politically independent and non-profit organisation. DLG draws on an international network of some 3,000 food and agricultural experts. DLG operates with subsidiaries in 10 countries and also organizes over 30 regional agricultural and livestock exhibitions worldwide. DLG’s leading international exhibitions, EuroTier for livestock farming and Agritechnica for agricultural machinery, which are held every two years in Hanover, Germany, provide international impetus for the local trade fairs. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, DLG conducts practical trials and tests to keep its members informed of the latest developments. DLG’s sites include DLG's International Crop Production Centre, a 600-hectare test site in Bernburg-Strenzfeld, Germany and the DLG Test Centre, Europe's largest agricultural machinery test centre for Technology and Farm Inputs, located in Gross-Umstadt, Germany. DLG bridges the gap between theory and practice, as evidenced by more than 40 working groups of farmers, academics, agricultural equipment companies and organiations that continually compare advances in knowledge in specific areas such as irrigation and precision farming.
