Agriculture events

Fastmarkets’ agriculture events provide insights-rich and network-centric experiences to enable trading and guide strategic decisions

The market has become increasingly volatile. The demand to feed people, animals, and machines is pulling on crops and feedstock, while the overall market is moving from a hub-based market to a more decentralized market, buffeted by factors like severe weather and government policies. The volatility presents new opportunities and risks and introduces new trading partners. Our events are designed to give you a front-row seat to the key issues of the day and to deliver the most expansive networking opportunity to drive your business forward.

Upcoming agriculture events
Make your selection from the panels below to find out more about each event on the agriculture market calendar for this year

May 4-6, 2026 | Chicago, USA

Join 450+ industry leaders in Chicago to explore the latest trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the U.S. biofuels and feedstocks market. Don’t miss the chance to connect and collaborate at the industry’s premier networking event.

Aug 10, 2026 | São Paulo, Brazil

From feedstocks to feed, get the full market picture with special attention to the needs of soybean crushers and grain traders.

Get ready for the next conference with our latest industry insights

Indian vegetable oil buyers are awaiting further details of a recently announced India-US trade deal, in which India is expected to reduce tariffs on certain US goods, including imports of soybean oil.

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