Farm Progress Show Decatur

The Farm Progress Show, a leading trade fair for agricultural technology, takes place annually over three days. It is organized by Informa Markets. This event attracts visitors and exhibitors from around the world and is renowned for its blend of practical demonstrations and the introduction of cutting-edge technologies in agriculture. The venue alternates yearly between Decatur, Illinois, and Boone, Iowa. Both locations are ideally suited due to their agricultural tradition and excellent infrastructure.

A central focus of the fair is the presentation of innovative agricultural technologies, particularly the latest developments in precision farming and advanced machinery for agronomic research and seed development.

Sustainability is also a key theme. A highlight is the soy-based asphalt, an innovative development by the Iowa Soybean Association, demonstrating how sustainable materials can be successfully integrated into agricultural infrastructure to promote environmentally friendly farm management.

Live demonstrations and field trials form another vital part of the Farm Progress Show. Here, visitors have the opportunity to see the latest harvesting machines and planting systems in action. These demonstrations provide deep insights into the practical application of modern technologies that enhance productivity and efficiency in agriculture.

Furthermore, the fair addresses a wide range of topics such as autonomous machines, soil utilization optimization, and innovative agricultural products, underscoring its role as a leader in innovation and sustainability in agriculture.

Whether you are involved in the agricultural industry or simply interested in agricultural innovations, the Farm Progress Show offers a comprehensive platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and discovering new solutions and products that will significantly shape the future of agriculture.

The Farm Progress Show will take place on 3 days from Tuesday, 26. August to Thursday, 28. August 2025 in Decatur.