USDA's 102nd Agricultural Outlook Forum
Registration is now open for USDA's 102nd Agricultural Outlook Forum. It is your chance to connect with top professionals in the agriculture industry and gain insights into the future of agriculture! Save the date and plan to attend either in-person at the event in Arlington, Virginia or online.
Registration
Registration Fees
- Full Conference: $500 (Fees include in-person and virtual access to all Forum sessions and recordings, lunch and dinner on Thursday, lunch on Friday, coffee breaks, and Wi-Fi.)
- Thursday Only: $340 (Fees include in-person access to Thursday sessions, virtual access to all Forum sessions and recordings, lunch and dinner, coffee breaks, and Wi-Fi.)
- Friday Only: $160 (Fees include in-person access to Friday sessions, virtual access to all Forum sessions and recordings, lunch, coffee breaks, and Wi-Fi.)
USDA’s 2026 Agricultural Outlook Forum will be held at the Crystal Gateway Marriott on February 19-20, 2026, and all Forum sessions will be livestreamed on a virtual platform.
The 2026 Program will feature a presentation on the outlook for agricultural markets and trade by USDA Chief Economist Justin Benavidez, and a plenary panel of distinguished guest speakers which will discuss agricultural trade under Trump’s trade agenda. The program will also include 22 breakout sessions covering a wide range of current issues such as commodity and food price forecasts, farm income, U.S. and global agricultural trade, the future of biofuels, and AI applications in agriculture.