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    Dates

    20–22 Oct 2026

    City / country

    Moultrie, USA

    Venue

    Sunbelt Ag Expo

    Time

    8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Join us for the 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia, from October 20-22.

    This premier agricultural event showcases the latest innovations in farming and agribusiness, featuring over 800 exhibitors and numerous educational opportunities.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Edition Dates: The Sunbelt Agriculture Expo runs October 20-22, 2026 at the Sunbelt Ag Expo grounds in Moultrie, Georgia.
    2. 2Exhibitor Scale: More than 800 exhibitors present the latest farm equipment, inputs, and agricultural services.
    3. 3Live Demonstrations: Hands-on field demos and educational seminars run across all three show days.
    4. 4Ticket Pricing: Tickets are $15 at the gate, with $12 advance tickets sold online from August 1.
    5. 5Show Hours: Gates open 8:30 a.m. daily, closing at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 3:00 p.m. Thursday.

    Why visit

    Visitors can explore the latest agricultural technologies, participate in hands-on demonstrations, and network with industry professionals. Edition Dates: The Sunbelt Agriculture Expo runs October 20-22, 2026 at the Sunbelt Ag Expo grounds in Moultrie, Georgia.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors gain visibility among thousands of potential customers, showcasing their products and services to a targeted audience. Exhibitor Scale: More than 800 exhibitors present the latest farm equipment, inputs, and agricultural services. The Sunbelt Ag Expo is a vital platform for agricultural innovation, connecting farmers, suppliers, and industry experts. It highlights advancements in technology and practices that drive the agricultural sector forward.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Farmers looking for the latest agricultural technology
    Agribusiness professionals seeking networking opportunities
    Students interested in agricultural education and careers
    Families exploring agricultural products and activities
    Industry experts sharing knowledge and innovations
    Suppliers and vendors showcasing their offerings

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Agricultural equipment manufacturers
    Seed and fertilizer suppliers
    Livestock and poultry producers
    Irrigation and water management companies
    Agricultural technology innovators
    Food processing and packaging firms

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Farm machinery and equipment
    Seeds and fertilizers
    Livestock and poultry products
    Irrigation systems and solutions
    Agricultural technology and software
    Food processing equipment

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Sunbelt Ag Expo

    290-G Harper Boulevard, Moultrie, GA 31788-2157

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    8:30 AM –4:00 PM (Tuesday and Wednesday), 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM (Thursday)
    • Regular

      Children 10 and under admitted free with parent

      $15.00
    • Advanced

      Multi-day admission ticket: $30

      $12.00
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    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Sunbelt Ag Expo

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Current edition

    2026

    Forecast — not final

    Exhibitors

    1,200

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Join us for the 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia, from October 20-22. This premier agricultural event showcases the latest innovations in farming and agribusiness, featuring over 800 exhibitors and numerous educational opportunities. The Sunbelt Ag Expo is a vital platform for agricultural innovation, connecting farmers, suppliers, and industry experts. It highlights advancements in technology and practices that drive the agricultural sector forward. 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo, October 20-22, Moultrie, GA,.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Farmers looking for the latest agricultural technology, Agribusiness professionals seeking networking opportunities, Students interested in agricultural education and careers, Families exploring agricultural products and activities. Event Dates: October 20-22, 2026. Location: Sunbelt Ag Expo, Moultrie, GA. Over 800 exhibitors showcasing the latest in agriculture. Hands-on demonstrations and educational seminars. Sunbelt Agriculture Expo attracts an audience aligned with the organiser's.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors gain visibility among thousands of potential customers, showcasing their products and services to a targeted audience. The Sunbelt Ag Expo is a vital platform for agricultural innovation, connecting farmers, suppliers, and industry experts. It highlights advancements in technology and practices that drive the agricultural sector forward. Exhibitor categories include Agricultural equipment manufacturers, Seed and fertilizer suppliers, Livestock and poultry producers, Irrigation and water management.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Southeast USA — Spence Field, Moultrie, Georgia; the show's draw is Georgia, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee, with national exhibitor participation.

    Why it matters

    The Sunbelt Ag Expo is one of North America's largest outdoor farm shows, staged on roughly 100 acres of working demonstration ground at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia. For Southeast row-crop, peanut, cotton, pecan, poultry and livestock producers it is the practical buying show of the year: machinery runs in real field conditions and most exhibitors are dealer-level, so quotes and deals happen on site. It is also the region's main annual meeting point for agronomists, Extension staff, ag lenders, co-ops and ag-tech vendors.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Digital buyer journeys

    Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

    04

    Regional supply-chain resilience

    Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

    Southeast and national farm-show circuit

    Contract space 6–12 months ahead; February shows are typically signed by the previous summer, autumn shows by spring.

    The Sunbelt Ag Expo anchors the October slot for Southeast producers. Most peer events sit in the first quarter (outdoor demos in California and the indoor Louisville machinery show) or late summer in the Corn Belt, so exhibitors targeting US growers often pair Sunbelt with World Ag Expo in February.

    February

    World Ag Expo, Tulare CA

    Late Aug–early Sep

    Farm Progress Show

    February

    National Farm Machinery Show, Louisville KY

    Late Feb–early Mar

    Commodity Classic

    November (odd years)

    Agritechnica, Hanover

    Peer-event names, host cities and typical months are published by each organiser; confirm exact dates on the individual event sites before planning.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    TLH

    Tallahassee International Airport

    Closest full-service commercial airport to Moultrie; rental cars on site and the easiest ride/hotel access for Expo week.

    ≈65 mi (105 km) south via US-319

    to venue

    1 h 5 min–1 h 20 min

    by car

    VLD

    Valdosta Regional Airport

    Small regional field with limited daily service (ATL connections); useful if you are also visiting I-75 corridor hotels and suppliers.

    ≈60 mi (97 km) east via US-84/US-319

    to venue

    1 h 10 min–1 h 25 min

    by car

    ABY

    Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (Albany)

    Regional Delta Connection service from Atlanta; small terminal, few daily flights — check schedules before booking.

    ≈57 mi (92 km) northwest via US-19

    to venue

    1 h 5 min–1 h 20 min

    by car

    ATL

    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    Best choice for international arrivals; either drive down or connect to TLH/VLD/ABY. Allow extra time on the Monday before the show.

    ≈230 mi (370 km) north via I-75 S then GA-133/US-319

    to venue

    3 h 45 min–4 h 15 min

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Budget
    Moultrie in-town, US-319/Veterans Parkway corridor (5–15 min from Spence Field)

    USD 70–120 / night

    Moultrie has a small lodging supply; budget rooms sell out first during Expo week, often 6+ months ahead.

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    Mid-range
    Moultrie / Thomasville (≈32 mi west)

    USD 120–190 / night

    Mid-range inventory is concentrated in Thomasville and Valdosta; commuting adds 40–75 min each way at peak gate times.

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    Premium
    Thomasville / Valdosta upscale properties, or on-site RV/camping at Spence Field where offered

    USD 190–290 / night

    There is no large premium hotel in Moultrie itself — most senior exhibitor teams stay in Thomasville or Valdosta and drive in daily.

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    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Rental car

    Estimated costUSD 45–85 per day plus fuel
    Best forTLH / VLD / ABY → Moultrie via US-319 or US-84

    The practical option for the whole trip; pick up at the airport and keep the car for the duration of the show.

    Self-drive from Atlanta

    Estimated costUSD 35–60 fuel and tolls, one way (≈230 mi)
    Best forATL → Moultrie via I-75 S, GA-133/US-319

    3 h 45 min–4 h 15 min; the standard route for international arrivals connecting through ATL.

    On-site parking (private vehicle)

    Estimated costIncluded with admission (confirm on organiser site)
    Best forExpo main gates, Spence Field, Moultrie

    Large grass/field lots; allow 20–30 min at peak entry on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings and expect to walk to the exhibit fields.

    Local taxi in Moultrie

    Estimated costUSD 10–25 per trip estimate
    Best forIn-town Moultrie hotels → Expo site

    5–15 min depending on hotel; arrange a return pick-up time in advance as drivers are busy at gate close.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–50 (rideshare estimate)
    Best forHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sunbelt Ag Expo

    MARTA Red/Gold line to GWCC/CNN Center station.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forTallahassee International Airport (TLH) to Sunbelt Ag Expo

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forValdosta Regional Airport (VLD) to Sunbelt Ag Expo

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport (Albany) (ABY) to Sunbelt Ag Expo

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa not required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser

    Weather

    October in Moultrie is warm and mostly dry — daytime highs around 78–84°F (26–29°C) and overnight lows near 54–61°F (12–16°C), with roughly 3 in (75 mm) of rain spread over 6–7 days. The Expo is an outdoor show on 100+ acres of field, so expect sun, dust and the occasional shower; the Atlantic hurricane season runs to 30 November, so check the forecast before travel.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or a local SIM for business visitors to the United States.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Tipping

    15–20% at sit-down restaurants, USD 1–2 per drink at the bar, USD 2–5 per night for housekeeping; rideshare and taxi tips are customary.

    Business dress

    Business casual is the norm at this outdoor farm show — collared shirt with jeans or khakis and boots for the demonstration fields; bring a light jacket for evening meetings and a hat and sunscreen for the site.

    Small talk and farm-show etiquette

    Conversations open with weather, crops, family and college football, and first names are used quickly. Handshakes are standard; asking how an operation is set up before pitching is appreciated, and many serious conversations happen standing at the equipment rather than in a meeting room.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: TLH

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Moultrie; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    Most international visitors need a US B-1 (business) or B-1/B-2 visitor visa (MRV fee USD 185, non-refundable). Citizens of Visa Waiver Program countries can instead travel on an ESTA (approx. USD 40, valid 2 years, stays up to 90 days). Canadian citizens generally travel visa-free as visitors; Mexican citizens require a B-1/B-2 visa. Attendees visiting only to attend the show should travel on B-1/B-2 or ESTA status rather than a work visa, and exhibitors shipping equipment or commercial samples should carry an ATA Carnet plus commercial invoices. Apply 3+ months ahead — consular interview wait times vary widely by post.

    Estimated cost: Not yet confirmed

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    Hotels

    Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

    Areas to stay

    Moultrie / Thomasville (≈32 mi west) · Moultrie in-town, US-319/Veterans Parkway corridor (5–15 min from Spence Field) · Thomasville / Valdosta upscale properties, or on-site RV/camping at Spence Field where offered

    budget

    $70-$120 USD/night

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    mid range

    $120-$190 USD/night

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    premium

    $190-$290 USD/night

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    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Tallahassee International Airport (TLH): 1 h 5 min–1 h 20 min; Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD): 1 h 10 min–1 h 25 min; Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (Albany) (ABY): 1 h 5 min–1 h 20 min; Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): 3 h 45 min–4 h 15 min. Allow road or rail time to Sunbelt Ag Expo; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Sunbelt Ag Expo: Moultrie in-town, US-319/Veterans Parkway corridor (5–15 min from Spence Field): Limited-service motels along Veterans Parkway/US-319, Moultrie, Chain motels off I-75 in Valdosta (≈60 mi east); Moultrie / Thomasville (≈32 mi west): In-town Moultrie limited-service suite properties, Hampton Inn, Valdosta (≈60 mi east, I-75); Thomasville / Valdosta upscale properties, or on-site RV/camping at Spence Field where offered: Upscale chain properties in Thomasville

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Moultrie; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Sunbelt Ag Expo.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Sunbelt Ag Expo; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: October 2026

    Temperature: Daytime highs ≈78–84°F (26–29°C); overnight lows ≈54–61°F (12–16°C)

    Seasonality: October is one of South Georgia's drier months (≈3 in / 75 mm over 6–7 rain days), but the Atlantic hurricane season runs through 30 November, so check the forecast. The show is outdoors over 100+ acres — pack layers, sun protection, a hat, closed shoes and a light rain shell.

    Packing: October is one of South Georgia's drier months (≈3 in / 75 mm over 6–7 rain days), but the Atlantic hurricane season runs through 30 November, so check the forecast. The show is outdoors over 100+ acres — pack layers, sun protection, a hat, closed shoes and a light rain shell.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: 2026-10-21

    Day 2 (Wednesday 21 October 2026) is the mid-show peak: gates, field demonstrations, seminars and livestock programming are all running at full pace, exhibitor staff are past day-one set-up and free to talk, and the full vendor line-up is present before Thursday's early departures.

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    Register and buy advance tickets online — Advance tickets go on sale August 1 at sunbeltexpo.com; gate tickets are $15.

    13

    Check passports, ID, and travel documents — Confirm any US entry or visa waiver requirements before booking travel.

    12

    Book flights and ground transfer — Fly into the nearest regional airport serving Moultrie, Georgia and arrange a rental car or shuttle.

    11

    Reserve lodging near Moultrie — Use the expo Lodging and Community Information page at sunbeltexpo.com to compare Moultrie and surrounding area hotels.

    10

    Download the exhibitor directory and programme — Review the show programme and exhibitor list on sunbeltexpo.com to plan your route.

    9

    Shortlist sessions and demonstrations — Note seminar times and field demonstration slots across the three show days.

    8

    Pre-schedule B2B meetings — Email target exhibitors to book booth meetings before arriving on site.

    7

    Plan local transport and parking — Review parking and grounds access options for the Sunbelt Ag Expo site in Moultrie.

    6

    Prepare meeting materials — Print brochures and business cards and set up a lead-capture app or notebook.

    5

    Check October weather for Moultrie, Georgia — Expect warm, variable autumn conditions; pack layers, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes.

    3

    Confirm travel and accommodation — Reconfirm flights, hotel, and any rental car bookings two to three days out.

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    Arrive and collect your badge — Travel to Moultrie, collect your badge at the gate, and pick up the grounds map before the first session.

    Side trips

    2

    Thomasville, GA

     

     

     

    Tallahassee, FL

     

     

     

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · Regular

    USD 15 / per person

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    visitor · Advanced

    USD 12 / per person

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    You have specific equipment, input or technology decisions for the next season and can travel midweek.

    Best for

    Growers, agronomists, ag lenders and buyers comparing equipment, inputs and ag-tech side-by-side in a real 100-acre outdoor demonstration setting.

    Min. budget

    $620.00

    Timeline

    1–3 weeks (book lodging early; mid-October is peak week in Moultrie)

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Moultrie lodging is limited; Thomasville/Valdosta hotels sell out during Expo week.

    The show is entirely outdoors — heat, dust and rain exposure across the walking site.

    exhibit

    You already sell into the US Southeast and need qualified grower leads in a single week.

    Best for

    Equipment dealers, input suppliers, ag-tech vendors and service providers selling to Southeast row-crop, peanut, cotton, pecan, poultry and livestock producers.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    6–12 months (space contract, outdoor logistics, equipment transport, staffing)

    Risks

    Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

    Outdoor field space requires weather contingency and heavy-equipment logistics.

    Staffing a 3-day rural outdoor show means booking flights and lodging months in advance.

    skip

    Your target customers are reachable via regional dealer networks or a different circuit (World Ag Expo, Farm Progress Show) requiring less travel.

    Best for

    Vendors with no US Southeast distribution, or whose buyers do not attend outdoor farm shows.

    Min. budget

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    n/a

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    Glossary

    1
    BQA
    Beef Quality Assurance, a program that helps cattle producers improve their management practices.
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    FFA
    Future Farmers of America, a youth organization that promotes agricultural education.
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    Agribusiness
    Business activities related to agriculture, including farming, processing, and distribution.
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    Livestock
    Farm animals raised for commercial purposes, such as cattle, sheep, and poultry.
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    Exhibitor
    A company or individual that displays products or services at the expo.
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    Demonstration
    A practical display of how a product or service works, often conducted live at the expo.

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