Agricultural & Applied Economics Association - AAEA Annual Meeting
Expodeck United States · Kansas City

Agricultural & Applied Economics Association - AAEA Annual Meeting

Dates
July 26, 2026 – July 28, 2026
Venue
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Location
Kansas City, United States
Dates
July 26, 2026 – July 28, 2026
Venue
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Location
Kansas City, United States

About This Expo

The AAEA Annual Meeting stands as a premier event for professionals and students deeply engaged in the dynamic fields of agricultural and applied economics. It serves as a vital platform dedicated to advancing cutting-edge knowledge and collaboratively addressing critical issues across diverse sectors, including agriculture, economic development, environmental sustainability, global food systems, and natural resource management. Attendees are presented with invaluable opportunities to significantly enhance their analytical and research skills, present and share innovative findings, and actively contribute to solving complex real-world economic and business problems. With a highly diverse audience comprising leading experts from academic institutions, key government agencies, and various industry sectors, the meeting fosters unparalleled opportunities for continuous professional growth, robust networking, and staying abreast of the latest advancements, methodological innovations, and policy implications within applied economics. It is an indispensable annual gathering for anyone committed to their professional development and the broad dissemination of impactful economic insights that drive societal progress.

Highlights

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Professional Development & Knowledge Advancement
A leading platform for advancing knowledge in agricultural and applied economics, offering insights into critical global issues and fostering skill enhancement.
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Diverse Program & Concurrent Events
Features a rich agenda including workshops, paper presentations, poster competitions, and dedicated sessions for students and professionals.
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Networking & Collaboration Opportunities
Connect with peers, academics, government officials, and industry experts from various sectors of applied economics.
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Targeted Audience Engagement
Specifically caters to professionals, graduate students, and early career individuals, fostering growth and career opportunities.
1,500
Attendees
20
Exhibitors
13,000
Net Area · ㎡

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FAQ

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The meeting targets professionals and students in agricultural and applied economics, including those from academic, government, and industry institutions, as well as not-for-profit organizations.
Registration is open and can be completed online or by downloading a form. Various rates apply based on membership status and registration date (Early, Advanced, On-Site).
Cancellations of meeting registrations are subject to a $50 processing fee. After July 3, 2026, no refunds will be given for meeting registrations or special event tickets.
Yes, there are specific registration rates for Graduate Student Members and Non-members. Guest registration is $75 and allows attendance at the Welcome Reception. Children under 16 attend for free.
Presenters must be 2026 Members and register by May 13, 2026, with finished papers uploaded by June 1, 2026. Advance registration closes July 20, 2026.