Agro Tech Bangladesh begins Nov 5

The 14th International Agricultural Industry and Technology Fair, Agro Tech Bangladesh 2026, will be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka from November 5 to 7, bringing together agricultural technology providers and industry representatives from 16 countries.

The Rural Development Academy (RDA), Bogura, under the Rural Development and Cooperatives Division, and Limra Exhibitions, Dhaka, are jointly organising the fair.

Representatives from Bangladesh, India, China, Taiwan, Japan, Turkey, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Serbia, the United States and Canada, among others, are expected to participate, according to a press release.

Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan, Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, is scheduled to attend the opening ceremony on November 5 as chief guest, while State Minister Mir Shahe Alam will attend as special guest. Rural Development and Cooperatives Secretary Dr Rafiqul E Mohammad will preside over the event. The fair will showcase modern agricultural technologies, machinery and innovations in food processing, livestock management and related industries.

Exhibits will include rice, feed, flour, oil and pulse mills; cold storage systems; bakery and beverage manufacturing machinery; food processing and packaging equipment; agricultural machinery; fertilisers, seeds and pesticides; and dairy and poultry technologies. Modern milking machines, milk cooling tanks, livestock and poultry facilities, fish feed, veterinary products, solar power technologies and warehousing solutions will also be displayed.

The fair aims to bring together researchers, manufacturers, suppliers, agricultural extension workers, farmers and technology users to promote knowledge-sharing, business networking and the adoption of modern technologies. Discussion sessions and other programmes will complement the exhibitions.