What You Missed In 2026
With accelerating pressure around biological performance consistency, grower trust, regulatory alignment, and real-world field validation, it has never been more important for agbiotech leaders to unite and adopt a truly end-to-end approach to biological product development.
The 10th Microbiome AgBioTech Summit placed microbial innovation centre stage as attendees dove into the sector’s most urgent priorities from designing engineered microbial strains, to decoding mechanisms of action, to optimizing fermentation and formulation for field stability, through to navigating USDA and EPA expectations.
Attendees heard from leading experts across the entire value chain including innovators from Kula Bio, NewLeaf Symbiotics, BASF, Indigo Ag, Robigo, BW Fusion, Nutrien Ag Solutions, Wilbur-Ellis, Verdesian Life Sciences, DPH Biologicals and more, alongside independent agronomists, investors, growers, and emerging technology developers.
2026 Unmissable Highlights
Exclusive Workshops Built Around Real Grower Needs & Trust
The summit kicked off with two practical, grower-centered workshops. Attendees joined a data-driven session focused on advancing trust with grower-verified evidence, to close the gap between biological innovation and on-farm adoption.
Cutting-Edge Technical Insights from the Industry’s Leading Innovators
Delegates heard breakthrough science and product strategies from experts at NewLeaf Symbiotics, BASF, Indigo Ag, Kula Bio, Robigo, BW Fusion, Nutrien Ag Solutions and more, as they shared perspectives on microbial design, mechanisms of action, formulation stability, and regulatory readiness, to inform the next generation of agbiologicals.
Actionable Field-Ready Knowledge Across the Full Development Pipeline
From decoding biological performance variability, to implementing commercial scale fermentation and formulation workflows, to navigating evolving USDA and EPA frameworks, the 2026 program offered end-to-end insights to accelerate credible, compliant, high-performing biological products to market.
Transformative AI & Data Science Driving Biological Innovation
Attendees discovered how leading innovators including Verdesian and BW Fusion are harnessing AI, machine learning, and advanced field level data analytics to accelerate microbial discovery, enhance precision application, and improve performance consistency. With dedicated sessions covering predictive modeling, environmental data integration, and AI supported decision-making, delegates walked away with the practical tools to deliver faster, smarter, and more trustworthy biological solutions.
Explore the 2026 Full Event Guide
- 80+ Global Leaders Driving AgBiological Innovation
- 3 Days of Technical Breakthroughs & Valuable Networking
- 1 Dedicated Farmer Adoption Workshop Day
- Networking Sessions Designed to Generate Partnerships & Capital
- End-to-End Coverage of Microbial Product Development, From Discovery to Field Ready, Regulatory Aligned, Scale-Up
Attending Companies Included
Explore the Agenda
Gain inside access to the regulatory perspectives shaping tomorrow’s market and immerse yourself in high-impact roundtables and panel debates, designed to deliver practical, actionable insights.
Prioritize Partnership
Spotlight your solution to the industry’s most influential agbiological developers to elevate visibility, credibility and relevance to a market hungry for scalable, trusted and field-ready technology providers.
Unite with Industry Experts
Step into the conversations driving agbiological development and engage with researchers, developers, agronomists, and industry leaders, across every stage of the biological product lifecycle.