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AGRITECHNICA

AGRITECHNICA is a trade fair for agricultural machinery. AGRITECHNICA takes place every two years in November at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds. AGRITECHNICA is organised by DLG (Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft e. V., the German Agricultural Society).

AGRITECHNICA without a year refers to the event series. Individual editions carry the year in their name, for example AGRITECHNICA 2027.

AGRITECHNICA: key information

Official nameAGRITECHNICA
Alternative spellingAgritechnica
Type of eventTrade fair for agricultural machinery (event series)
Subject focusMachinery, components and technologies for arable farming and crop production
OrganiserDLG (Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft e. V.)
Official websiteagritechnica.com
VenueHannover Exhibition Grounds
30521 Hannover
Germany
Frequencyevery two years, in odd-numbered years
MonthNovember
First edition25 November 1985 to 29 November 1985, Frankfurt am Main
At the Hannover Exhibition Grounds since1995
Target groups
  • Farmers
  • Agricultural machinery dealers
  • Agricultural machinery manufacturers
  • Research and development professionals
  • Science and academia
  • Advisory services
  • Machinery rings
  • Agricultural contractors
  • Young professionals
Languages of the presentation programme
  • German
  • English
Next editionAGRITECHNICA 2027: 14 November 2027 to 20 November 2027

As of 23 October 2026

AGRITECHNICA: about the event series

AGRITECHNICA presents agricultural machinery and technologies for arable farming and crop production.

The range of exhibits at AGRITECHNICA includes components, automation, robotics and digital applications.

DLG describes AGRITECHNICA as the world’s leading trade fair for agricultural machinery.

AGRITECHNICA alternates annually with EuroTier at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds.

Conference and supporting programme

AGRITECHNICA complements the exhibition with a conference and supporting programme.

The programme formats are defined for each edition.

Presentations and the supporting programme are held in German and English.

An AI-assisted live translation is shown on an additional screen.

Programme elements

Conference programmePresentations and discussions on agriculture and agricultural machinery
Digital Farm CenterDigital applications for crop production, including robotics, sensor technology, AI and connected systems
Global Farming SystemsPractical examples of technologies and cropping strategies under different regional conditions
NetworkingFormats for making contacts and exchanging ideas within the industry
Offers for young professionalsContacts, career guidance and exchange for the next generation

Awards

AGRITECHNICA is the setting for awards for agricultural machinery, development concepts and people in agriculture.

DLG has been recognising innovations with DLG innovation awards since the 1960s.

AGRITECHNICA Innovation AwardProduct innovations in agricultural machinery; awarded in gold and silver by the DLG Innovations Commission
SYSTEMS & COMPONENTS Trophy – Engineers’ ChoiceSystems and components with new or improved concepts
DLG Agrifuture Concept WinnerAgricultural machinery concepts in the development phase
DLG Agri Influencer AwardCommunicating agricultural topics online and in social media
Women in Ag AwardAchievements of women in agriculture; awarded jointly by DLG and the magazine “Women in Ag”

Award dates, categories and winners belong to the respective AGRITECHNICA edition.

AGRITECHNICA: next edition 2027

NameAGRITECHNICA 2027
Dates14 November 2027 to 20 November 2027
Duration7 calendar days
Opening hoursdaily 9 am to 6 pm (CET)
VenueHannover Exhibition Grounds
ThemeConnecting Agricultural Intelligence
AgriBusiness DaysSunday 14 November 2027 and Monday 15 November 2027
Ticket salesfrom 1 May 2027

As of 23 October 2026

History of AGRITECHNICA

1887DLG holds its first exhibition in Frankfurt am Main. DLG exhibitions then take place every year at changing locations.
1985The first AGRITECHNICA takes place in Frankfurt am Main. Its title at the time is “Internationale DLG-Fachausstellung für Agrartechnik mit Zubehör und Ersatzteilwesen” (international DLG exhibition for agricultural engineering, accessories and spare parts). 551 exhibitors take part.
1987 to 1993AGRITECHNICA takes place every two years in Frankfurt am Main.
since 1995AGRITECHNICA takes place every two years in November at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds.
2021Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, DLG postpones AGRITECHNICA 2021 to 27 February to 5 March 2022.
13 December 2021DLG cancels AGRITECHNICA 2022.

Historical figures

AGRITECHNICA: exhibitors and visitors per edition

EditionDatesExhibitorsExhibitors domesticExhibitors internationalVisitorsVisitors domesticVisitors international
AGRITECHNICA 202509.–15.11.20252,8199121,907477,054––
AGRITECHNICA 202312.–18.11.20232,7769591,817473,687327,258146,429
AGRITECHNICA 2021/2022cancelled––––––
AGRITECHNICA 201910.–16.11.20192,8031,0601,743446,871306,702140,169
AGRITECHNICA 201712.–18.11.20172,8021,1291,673457,606347,733109,873
AGRITECHNICA 201508.–14.11.20152,8921,2701,622452,471354,28598,186
AGRITECHNICA 201310.–16.11.20132,8971,3841,513448,912342,071106,841
AGRITECHNICA 201113.–19.11.20112,7041,3561,348419,212322,53696,676
AGRITECHNICA 200908.–14.11.20092,3081,2341,074355,118274,94380,175
AGRITECHNICA 200711.–17.11.20072,1881,268920340,756267,83472,922
AGRITECHNICA 200506.–12.11.20051,5131,019494259,723215,46844,255
AGRITECHNICA 200309.–15.11.20031,387935452227,931189,18338,748
AGRITECHNICA 200111.–17.11.20011,331905426247,497215,32232,175
AGRITECHNICA 199907.–13.11.19991,344900444226,491196,82129,670
AGRITECHNICA 199709.–15.11.19971,182800382216,908188,11928,789
AGRITECHNICA 199512.–18.11.19951,054718336178,354152,13626,218
AGRITECHNICA 199330.11.–04.12.1993913589324159,657138,58221,075
AGRITECHNICA 199126.–30.11.1991827509318200,267170,89929,368
AGRITECHNICA 198928.11.–02.12.1989731452279218,115188,88029,235
AGRITECHNICA 198724.–28.11.1987660398262162,059140,84921,210
AGRITECHNICA 198525.–29.11.1985551353198124,391109,77014,621

For AGRITECHNICA 2025, visitor numbers are not broken down into domestic and international. AGRITECHNICA 2021 was postponed to 2022 and then cancelled.

Sources: DLG; Wikipedia: Agritechnica · As of 23 October 2026

AGRITECHNICA: terms

AGRITECHNICAName of the event series for agricultural machinery. Without a year, AGRITECHNICA refers to the event series.
AGRITECHNICA editionAGRITECHNICA as held in a particular year. Dates, theme and figures belong to the respective edition.
DLGAbbreviation of Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft e. V. (German Agricultural Society), the organiser of AGRITECHNICA.
SYSTEMS & COMPONENTSExhibition area within AGRITECHNICA for suppliers to manufacturers of agricultural machinery and other off-highway machinery. The range of exhibits includes drive technology, hydraulics, electronics and engines.
AgriBusiness DayAGRITECHNICA show day with a limited number of visitors. In 2027, Sunday 14 November and Monday 15 November are AgriBusiness Days.
DLG Innovations CommissionDLG body that awards the AGRITECHNICA Innovation Award in gold and silver.

What AGRITECHNICA is not

DLGDLG organises AGRITECHNICA. AGRITECHNICA is an event, not an organisation.
Hannover Exhibition GroundsThe Hannover Exhibition Grounds are the venue. The exhibition grounds are not the event.
AGRITECHNICA 2027AGRITECHNICA 2027 refers to a single edition. AGRITECHNICA without a year refers to the event series.
EuroTierEuroTier is another DLG trade fair. EuroTier takes place at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds in the years between AGRITECHNICA editions. EuroTier is not part of AGRITECHNICA.
SYSTEMS & COMPONENTSSYSTEMS & COMPONENTS is an exhibition area of AGRITECHNICA. SYSTEMS & COMPONENTS is not the name of the fair as a whole.

Frequently asked questions about AGRITECHNICA

What is AGRITECHNICA?

AGRITECHNICA is a trade fair for agricultural machinery. It is organised by DLG (Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft e. V.). On display are machinery, components and technologies for arable farming and crop production.

Where does AGRITECHNICA take place?

AGRITECHNICA takes place at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds in Germany. This also applies to AGRITECHNICA 2027.

When, how often and for how long does AGRITECHNICA take place?

AGRITECHNICA takes place every two years in November. AGRITECHNICA 2027 takes place from 14 to 20 November 2027. The 2027 edition lasts seven calendar days.

What are the opening hours of AGRITECHNICA 2027?

AGRITECHNICA 2027 is open from 9 am to 6 pm on all show days.

How many exhibitors and visitors did AGRITECHNICA 2025 have?

AGRITECHNICA 2025 had 2,819 exhibitors. AGRITECHNICA 2025 had 477,054 visitors. Figures for earlier editions are given in the section “Historical figures”.

What is the difference between AGRITECHNICA and EuroTier?

AGRITECHNICA is a trade fair for agricultural machinery. EuroTier is another DLG trade fair. The two fairs alternate annually at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds.

Official profiles and identifiers of AGRITECHNICA

Operated by DLG

Official websiteagritechnica.com
Reference page (German)agritechnica.com/de/fakten

Maintained by third parties

AGRITECHNICA: status and sources

Facts reviewed byCarina Kühn, DLG
Last reviewed by a human26 October 2026
Last updated23 October 2026
Entity statusactive
Entity typeEventSeries
Entity IDagritechnica