Schedule

Schedule at a Glance
Schedule is subject to change.
4 August | 1400-1800: Registration
5 August | 0830 – 1900: Breakfast, Expo Hall, Meetings, Sessions, Cocktail Reception
6 August | 0830 – 1630: Breakfast, Expo Hall, Meetings, Sessions
“Trade Summit is a great opportunity to make new connections, engage in great meetings, get updated on industry insights, and grow your business.”
– Juan Pablo Mendez, General Manager, Clavijo BenÃtez Limitada
1400-1800
Registration
Check in at the Trade Summit Registration Desk to pick up your name badge, maps, and other important event information. Name badges MUST be worn at all times throughout the event for access to the exhibit hall, sessions, meeting rooms and networking events.
Note: Identification is required at badge pickup and there will be a $500 fee for lost badges and reprints. Badges are non-transferable.
0730-1730
Registration
Check in at the Trade Summit Registration Desk to pick up your name badge, maps, and other important event information. Name badges MUST be worn at all times throughout the event for access to the exhibit hall, sessions, meeting rooms and networking events.
Note: Identification is required at badge pickup and there will be a $500 fee for lost badges and reprints. Badges are non-transferable.
0830-0930
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Keep your mind sharp and your energy levels high throughout the day! Begin the day with a healthy breakfast and you’ll be better prepared to engage with your colleagues, absorb new information, and make meaningful connections.
0830-1730
Exhibit Hall Hours
Connect with leading agribusiness companies, explore innovative products and services, and exchange ideas with exhibitors. In addition to visiting the exhibit hall, delegates can participate in one-on-one meetings with exhibitors, network with fellow delegates, and source new business opportunities. This is a great chance to discover the latest trends and technologies in the industry, expand your professional network, and establish new partnerships.
1000-1100

AgriBusiness LIVE!
Inside India: Trends, Tech & Beyond
According to Business Standard, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal predicts India’s agriculture exports will double to $100 billion by 2030. In this session, we’ll interview four leading experts to explore the latest developments shaping India’s agriculture landscape—from advancements in ag tech and biologicals to GLP-certified labs and evolving regulations.
Attendees can view the interviews live or can watch it being streamed on LinkedIn.
1130-1300
Lunch (on your own)
This break in the agenda will provide delegates with time to have lunch on their own and recharge before the afternoon sessions.
1330 – 1400
Global Crop Protection: What’s Happening and What’s Next?
The global crop protection market stands at a crossroads—pressed by regulatory shifts, evolving technologies, climate uncertainty, and rising demand for sustainable solutions. In this session, we’ll give a detailed analysis of the state of the industry today and explore what’s on the horizon through 2030. From emerging markets and breakthrough innovations to potential threats and competitive shifts, discover where the next big moves will happen—and how to position yourself ahead of the curve.
1400-1500
Navigating Ag Chem Distribution in the U.S.
Entering the U.S. ag chemical market requires more than just a good product—it demands a smart distribution plan. This panel discussion will break down the first three tiers of U.S. ag chemical distribution and explore strategic considerations for suppliers entering this complex market. Learn how to align your distribution approach with your company’s goals and gain insights on navigating the U.S. channel to find the right fit for your business.
1500-1530
Diversified Portfolios: Strategy, Regulation & the Road Ahead
In this session, our panelists will explore what it means for ag companies to diversify their portfolios, especially with biological products. From navigating regulations to go-to-market strategies, we’ll examine the benefits, challenges, and potential risks of staying the course versus embracing diversification. Learn what the future could hold for companies taking different paths.
1730-1900
Cocktail Reception
Location: Atlantic Dance Hall
Join us for the highly anticipated Cocktail Reception at the Atlantic Dance Hall on Disney’s BoardWalk—a night where 1940s glamour meets modern energy beneath a star-lit ceiling. Delegates, exhibitors, sponsors, and speakers are invited to relax, network, and connect over drinks and appetizers. Don’t miss this chance to unwind, build relationships, and share the day’s highlights with fellow attendees.
0730-1530
Registration
Check in at the Trade Summit Registration Desk to pick up your name badge, maps, and other important event information. Name badges MUST be worn at all times throughout the event for access to the exhibit hall, sessions, meeting rooms and networking events.
Note: Identification is required at badge pickup and there will be a $500 fee for lost badges and reprints. Badges are non-transferable.
0830-0930
Breakfast
Join us for breakfast before the final day begins. This is a perfect time to build upon the conversations and new connections made on day one and fuel up before exploring the exhibit hall and participating in business meetings.
0830-1630
Exhibit Hall Hours
Explore products, meet with exhibitors, and source new business opportunities during this dedicated time for meetings, networking, and business development.
1000-1100

AgriBusiness Global LIVE!
Global Trends in Plant Health
Is the biostimulant market becoming oversaturated? In this session, we’ll interview four leading experts to explore the current state of fertilizers, biostimulants, and other plant health products across North America, the EU, LATAM, and Asia.
Attendees can view the interviews live or can watch it being streamed on LinkedIn.
1130-1300
Lunch (on your own)
This break in the agenda will provide delegates with time to have lunch on their own and recharge before the afternoon meetings and sessions.
1300-1330
China’s Global Shift: US Tariffs, LATAM & Sustainability
With tariffs and shifting geopolitical dynamics, the future of U.S.-China relations remains uncertain. In this session, our expert panel explores how these trade tensions are evolving, examines China’s growing relationship with LATAM countries, and discusses how sustainability efforts are reshaping the country’s economic landscape in the years ahead.
1330-1400
Trade Trends: Preparing for Policy & Market Change
Tariffs are driving major shifts in international trade. Join this session for an in-depth look at how U.S. policies are affecting imports and exports—and what your company can do to prepare for changes in the global economy.
1400-1430
Addressing Ag’s Toughest Challenges
In this closing session, panelists will spotlight key outlier issues impacting the crop protection industry. From ag tech disruptions to energy concerns and supply chain constraints, experts will highlight emerging pain points. Discover how these pressures are shaping the industry’s future—and how to navigate them effectively.
1430-1630
Exhibit Hall - Last Chance!
Take advantage of this last chance to connect with exhibitors before the event concludes!
1630
ABG Trade Summit Concludes
Thank you for joining us–we look forward to seeing you at our next event. Safe travels!