Agritec Africa 2026: South Africa Agriculture Technologies Expo, Johannesburg

Event Name: Agritec Africa
Category: Agriculture and Forestry
Event Date: 11 – 13 March, 2026
Location: Gallagher Convention Centre (GCC) – 19 Richards Dr, Halfway House, Midrand, Gauteng 1685 South Africa
Organizer: Radeecal Communications – 402, 4th Floor, “Optionz” Complex, Opp. Nest Hotel, off C.G. Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad 380009 Gujarat India
E-mail: mktg[]radeecal.in
Phone: +91 9173826807 / +254 734 064320
Timings: 10:00 AM – 19:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!

Agritec Africa 2026 – 11th Edition – International Exhibition & Conference on Agriculture Technologies at Gallagher Convention Centre: GCC Midrand, South Africa on 11 – 13 March, 2026

Agritec Africa 2026: 11th Edition

11th AGRITEC AFRICA, An International Exhibition & Conference on Agriculture Technologies

Mark your calendar! The 11th Agritec Africa is set to take place during 11-12-13 March 2026 at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa. This premier event will bring together over 200 companies from 30+ countries, showcasing the latest innovations and advancements in agriculture technologies.

A diverse audience, including progressive farmers, dairy and poultry farmers, dealers and distributors, importers, government officials, and agriculture experts, is expected to gather to explore groundbreaking solutions that shape the future of agriculture.

What’s new in Agritec Africa 2026:

• More focus on Farming Machineries & Farming inputs
• Open to sky area for Machineries
• Visitors can pre-schedule their meeting with Exhibitors well in advance
• Seminars and workshops will be conducted for first two days during Agritec Africa

Event Profile:

The upcoming 11th Agritec Africa, an International Exhibition and Conference on Agriculture Technology, will be held at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa, during March 11-12-13, 2026.

Africa holds immense potential for agricultural growth due to its vast land and water resources. However, agricultural productivity remains among the lowest globally, highlighting the need for transformative measures to unlock the sector’s full potential.

Key Insights into Africa’s Agriculture Sector:

Core Areas for Growth in African Agriculture:

• Facilitating agricultural markets and trade
• Improving agricultural productivity through innovation
• Investing in public infrastructure to support sustainable agricultural development

Highlights:

Why South Africa?

South Africa is one of the most developed and diverse economies on the African continent. As the second-largest economy in Africa by GDP, it is known for its rich natural resources, vibrant industries, and strong global trade connections.

The country is a leading exporter of minerals, including gold, platinum, and diamonds, while its agriculture sector thrives with the production of citrus fruits, wine, maize, and sugarcane. South Africa’s service industry, including finance and tourism, is a significant driver of economic growth.

South Africa’s climate varies across regions, with summer rainfall in the eastern areas and a Mediterranean climate in the Cape. This diversity supports a wide range of agricultural activities and eco-tourism opportunities.

Guided by its National Development Plan 2030, South Africa aims to eliminate poverty, reduce inequality, and promote sustainable economic growth. The plan emphasizes infrastructure development, education, and social transformation to create a high-quality life for all citizens.

South Africa’s strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and dynamic economy make it a gateway to the African continent and a hub for global business opportunities.

South African Farming Sector Opportunities:

• Average Farm Size: South Africa has ~419,005 farms with an average size of 264 hectares each. Commercial Large Scale Farms Average Size over 2,000 ha.
• Irrigation & Pipes (Irrigation Sector Size): The South Africa irrigation systems market is projected to reach USD ~1.2 billion by 2030, growing at ~5.5% CAGR. On the import side: data from FAO suggests net imports of irrigation equipment are significant.
• Agricultural Machinery Sector (Tractors, Harvesters, etc.): The South African agricultural machinery market is forecast to grow to USD ~1.26 billion by 2030, import data shows that in a recent 12-month period (May 2024–Apr 2025), South Africa imported 53 shipments of “agriculture equipment.
• Agrochemical Sector (Pesticides, Fertilizers, etc.): The SA agrochemicals market size is robust: Grand View Research estimates USD ~1,902 million in 2023, reaching ~USD 2,757.9 million by 2030 (CAGR ~5.4). Major players in the SA agrochemical market include Bayer, Syngenta, Corteva, BASF, and local groups like Omnia.
• Biostimulants Sector: The agricultural biologicals market in SA (which includes biostimulants, biopesticides, biofertilizers) was ~USD 57.8 million in 2024 and is projected to grow to ~USD 81.5 million by 2030. Some of the Data shows there is clear gap for domestic consumption and availability of the products in the market.
• Top Crops / Major Crops in South Africa: Maize, Soybeans, Sunflower, Wheat, Sugarcane, and Horticulture Produces. There are two seasons for Crops within SA regions.
• Major Distributors / Input Importers (Agrochemicals, Machinery, Seeds etc.) and larger farms are in Provinces: Free State, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, etc. These locations are around 3 to 5 hours drive from Johannesburg.

Agritec Africa 2026: Exhibitors Profile

The Agriculture Exhibition is open for all companies and organisations with products or services related to the following topics: