PHOTOS: World Ag Expo 2022

The World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif. closed its 3-day event Thursday, Feb. 10.

By Ed Boling

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February 14, 2022 01:57 PM

Ingrid Sarlandi and ??? of Naio Technologies stand next to Orio, a top ten product winner at the World Ag Expo this year. Orio is a straddle robot designed for row crops and beds of vegetables.

The World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif. closed its 3-day event Thursday, Feb. 10. The last time the show was held in 2020, 106,000 people attended. The ag-tech space continues to grow in numbers at the expo, taking up over 50 booths this year. Several ag-tech companies won top-10 new products awards. In fact, seven of the top-10 award winners were ag-tech companies.

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