Agri Malaysia 2024 Shah Alam: themes and highlights
Agri Malaysia 2024 ran on 26–28 September at Setia City Convention Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor, focusing on technology for tropical farming.
26–28 September 2024, Setia City Convention Centre, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Agri Malaysia 2024 took place on 26–28 September at Setia City Convention Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor. It linked growers, suppliers and regional buyers.
What happened at Agri Malaysia 2024
Setia City Convention Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor, hosted Agri Malaysia on 26–28 September 2024. One International Exhibition Sdn Bhd organised the agricultural-technology exhibition, which connected producers, suppliers and regional buyers. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology was among the participants, adding a research and knowledge-exchange element to the commercial programme.
The show centred on technology for tropical conditions. Orchard, vegetable and plantation production each place different demands on water, equipment durability and the organisation of field work. Exhibitor discussions turned to operating temperatures, humidity, water quality, repairs and how materials are stored. Those questions separated products that adapt easily from those needing real redesign.
Plantation owners, horticultural growers, importers and research institutions formed the main audience. Each had different needs: a quotation, technical documentation, a trial protocol or a research proposal. For foreign suppliers, the fair opened a route to commercial and technology partners in south-east Asia. A European reference was a starting point, but buyers looked for evidence from a comparable climate. University and industry stands sat side by side, though their readiness for deployment differed.
Agri Malaysia 2024 brought production technology, rather than produce trading, into focus. Exhibitors gained a short list of applications that need local adaptation. They also met partners able to run and document a pilot under tropical conditions. That matched technology to an actual task rather than a general promise.
Highlights
- 26–28 September 2024, Setia City Convention Centre, Shah Alam
- Technology for tropical orchards, vegetables and plantations
- University participation added a research and knowledge-exchange element
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