Southwest Ag Summit Kicks Off in Yuma, Arizona

Annual agriculture industry event highlights diverse farming region

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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The Southwest Ag Summit, the desert Southwest's premier agriculture industry show, is taking place this week in Yuma, Arizona. The event is centered in the middle of some of the most diverse and productive agricultural land in the world and brings together farmers, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss the latest trends and developments impacting the sector.

Why it matters

The Southwest Ag Summit is a crucial gathering for the agriculture industry in the region, providing a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and exploring new technologies and practices that can help farmers and producers remain competitive and sustainable in an evolving landscape.

The details

The Southwest Ag Summit features a wide range of educational sessions, product demonstrations, and networking opportunities for attendees. Key topics on the agenda include international trade, organic farming, farm credit and loan policies, and the impact of climate change legislation on the industry.

  • The Southwest Ag Summit is taking place from February 12-14, 2026 in Yuma, Arizona.

The players

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What’s next

The Southwest Ag Summit will continue through February 14th, with organizers expected to announce the location and dates for the 2027 event in the coming months.

The takeaway

The Southwest Ag Summit is a vital event for the agriculture industry in the region, providing a platform for stakeholders to come together, share knowledge, and explore solutions to the challenges facing the sector.