Press releases - Agriculture

Award ceremony at EuroTier 2026 – 10 to 13 November 2026 in Hanover, Germany – World's leading trade fair for professional animal farming and livestock management – Guiding theme: “Intelligence in Animal Farming” – Award recognizes outstanding contributions to higher animal welfare standards

Four Gold Medals and 27 Silver Medals; Two distinctions: Animal Welfare Award

EnergyDecentral 2026: 10 to 13 November in Hanover, Germany – Around 250 registered exhibitors from decentralized energy sector – Held in parallel with EuroTier 2026 – DLG Innovation Commission awards two Gold Medals and six Silver Medals

10 to 13 November 2026 in Hanover, Germany – Guiding theme: “Intelligence in Animal Farming” – New: Charity Auction – Beneficiaries: German Children’s Fund and WeReforest – www.eurotier.com Friday, 13 November 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in Hall 21

Around 10,100 trade visitors from 79 countries – 300 exhibitors from 19 nations – High visitor satisfaction – Innovations and production systems for potatoes and sugar beet demonstrated under real farming conditions – 50 machinery combinations, self-propelled and stationary units in live operation – Successful premiere of SugarBeet Expo – Focus on efficiency, competitiveness and sustainable production – Next PotatoEurope takes place in Belgium on 8 and 9 September 2027

9 and 10 September 2026 in Springe near Hanover, Germany – 20th anniversary of PotatoEurope and premiere of SugarBeet Expo – DLG President Hubertus Paetow: Production systems must be made resilient for global and on-farm competition – Around 290 exhibitors present solutions for future-proof potato and sugar beet value and production chains – www.potatoeurope.de – www.sugarbeet-expo.de

International award recognizes start-ups and scale-ups shaping the agrifood systems of the future through innovative technologies and business models. Applications open on 1 October 2026. Finalists will present live pitches at the Inhouse Farming – Feed & Food Convention on 21 and 22 April 2027 in Hamburg, Germany – Prize money: 10,000 euros

10 to 13 November 2026 in Hanover, Germany – DLG Spotlight "DLG Solar Initiative + On-Farm Energy" – DLG Expert Stage EnergyDecentral – Ticket Shop Open – Travel Information and Event App Available – energy-decentral.com

10 to 13 November 2026 in Hanover, Germany – DLG Spotlight "DLG Solar Initiative + On-Farm Energy" – Carbon farming – DLG Expert Stage EnergyDecentral – Ticket shop now open – Travel information and event app available – energy-decentral.com

PotatoEurope returns to Germany alongside the new SugarBeet Expo, 9-10 September 2026 – Rittergut Gestorf estate near Hanover – Around 300 international exhibitors expected – Three DLG Spotlights; Trial plots, demonstration fields and DLG Expert Stage – Numerous live machinery demonstrations covering the complete production chain – Historic Sugar Beet Harvesting Technology in Action – www.potatoeurope.de www.sugarbeet-expo.de