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EUROTIER 2026

EuroTier 2026: Leading livestock trade fair announces

“Intelligence in Animal Farming” as guiding theme

Under the guiding theme “Intelligence in Animal Farm-
ing,” the next edition of EuroTier will take place from 10
to 13 November 2026 at the exhibition grounds in Ha-
nover, Germany. The focus will be on smart technologies
for efficient, sustainable, and animal-friendly livestock
farming. As the world’s leading trade fair for profession-
al animal husbandry and livestock management, EuroTi-
er covers the main livestock species – cattle, poultry,
sheep, goats, and horses. Exhibitor registration are still
possible until November 30. EuroTier is organized by
DLG (German Agricultural Society).
EuroTier continues in 2026 as the premier platform
for innovation, offering a comprehensive overview of
advanced technologies and established industry stan-
dards. The event showcases pioneering solutions for cat- The optimal integration of these technologies and data
tle, and poultry farming, while also expanding its focus into holistic systems opens up new dimensions of pre-
to include sheep and goat husbandry, equine boarding, cision process control. Efficiency increases through im-
aquaculture, alternative proteins, and direct farm sales. proved operational performance, enhanced animal wel-
With an exhibition program that spans the entire val- fare and health, and reduced energy, labor, feed costs,
ue chain of animal-based food production, EuroTier 2026 and emissions.
brings together products and services from across the "EuroTier Milky Way” to premiere at EuroTier 2026
industry. Key exhibition areas include genetics, feed, With "EuroTier Milky Way“, the DLG will, for the first
housing systems, climate and environmental technolo-
gy, milking and cooling systems, manure management, time, include the entire value chain of milk production as
transport logistics, farm supplies, accessories, process- part of the EuroTier trade fair. Distributed across three
ing, marketing, and agricultural services. halls within the trade fair, the most impactful stages of
production for successful dairy farming will be highlight-
Key guiding theme: “Intelligence in Animal Farm- ed through spotlights and discussed in expert lectures,
ing” moderated talks, and panels.
In times of increasing economic pressure and strong Further highlights include advancements in breeding
market competition, intelligent technologies are becom- and genetics, animal husbandry, feed production, milk-
ing indispensable. These technologies must be capa- ing, and direct farm sales. Practical solutions for current
ble of combining efficiency, productivity, sustainability, industry challenges will also be presented.
and animal welfare within competitive systems. With
its guiding theme “Intelligence in Animal Farming”, Eu- Exhibitor registration now open
roTier 2026 demonstrates how this can be achieved: the The previous edition of EuroTier in 2024 saw participa-
foundations of success lie in smart solutions for animal tion from 2,193 exhibitors representing 51 countries. With
housing equipment, feeding systems, milking technolo- around 120,000 professional visitors from 149 nations, the
gy, forage harvesting, slurry management, and logistics event proved to be a major draw for farmers and live-
that are integrated, controlled, and connected through stock professionals from around the globe. In addition,
robotics, sensor technology, artificial intelligence, and the international industry gathering featured more than
big data, all operating on digital platforms and within au- 500 expert events, conferences, and sector-specific fo-
tomated systems. rums presented in the technical program. An impressive
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