First-Ever CEAg World Conference and Expo on Tap for North Carolina in August

CEAg World, Meister Media Worldwide’s new business venture serving the rapidly expanding controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry, has announced the inaugural CEAg World Conference and Expo, which takes place Aug. 26-28, 2024, in Raleigh, NC. Located at the heart of the industry along the eastern corridor, CEAg World Conference and Expo offers a convenient central destination for attendees.

“This innovative new event will bring together the growing CEA ecosystem, filling a market void with an event serving the broad spectrum of sectors advancing food produced under cover,” says Karen Varga, CEAg World Content Lead. “CEAg World Conference and Expo will provide an exclusive forum for all CEA businesses including traditional outdoor farms utilizing protected cropping systems (e.g., hoop houses, netting, and/or tunnels), greenhouses, vertical farms, urban agriculture ventures, aquaponic operations, and more.”

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CEAg World Conference and Expo is designed to attract attendees and exhibiting companies from all industry sectors.

“Attendees can tailor their experience, engaging with thought leaders and innovators throughout the high-impact, multi-track conference program, an expansive exhibit hall showcasing the latest technology, and a variety of networking events designed for collaboration and idea exchange,” says Amy Reddington, CEAg World Show Director. “The programming will address key challenges for businesses and cover areas such as cost management strategies, optimizing lighting solutions, increasing ROI, crop growth optimization, market insights, climate control, pest and disease management, sustainable practices, and more.”

Addressing the challenges listed above are critical to the success of any greenhouse operation, making the event a great opportunity to connect with and network with colleagues, regardless of crops grown.

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Meister Media Worldwide’s decades of experience serving fruit and vegetable farms and greenhouse businesses, with leading national brands Greenhouse Grower, American Fruit Grower, and American Vegetable Grower, along with conducting events around the world for specialty agricultural markets, ensures this new event will be the gateway to success for this emerging sector.

For more information, to register, or to explore exhibit and sponsorship opportunities, visit CEAgWorld.com/events.

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