Salon International de l’Agriculture 2026 to Showcase French Farming Excellence
Paris, 13 January 2026 – The 62nd edition of the Salon International de l’Agriculture will take place at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from 21 February to 1 March 2026, highlighting innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture under the theme “Generations Solutions”.
Event Overview
The Salon International de l’Agriculture, organised by CENECA in partnership with Comexposium, is Europe’s premier agricultural event. It brings together over 1,000 breeders showcasing nearly 4,000 animals, alongside exhibitors from around the world. The 2025 edition attracted 607,503 visitors, and organisers expect a similar turnout for 2026, with the event coinciding with the February school holidays.
Key Highlights
The theme “Generations Solutions” focuses on young farmers and local initiatives building a more independent, sustainable, and innovative agriculture. The official mascot is a Brahman cow from Martinique, representing France’s overseas territories. Due to exceptional circumstances, bovins will be absent from the General Agricultural Competition this year.
Key Facts
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 February to 1 March 2026 |
| Location | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, 1 Place de la Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris |
| Opening Hours | 9am to 7pm daily |
| Expected Visitors | Over 600,000 |
| Exhibitors | Over 1,000 from 24 countries |
| Animals | Nearly 4,000 |
| Theme | Generations Solutions |
| Mascot | Brahman cow from Martinique |
| Ticket Prices | €16 adult, €9 children 6-12, free under 6; group discounts available |
| Access | Métro lines 12 and 8, bus lines 39 and 80 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Salon International de l’Agriculture?
It is an annual event showcasing French agriculture, including livestock, crops, services, and products from France and abroad.
When and where is the 2026 edition?
From 21 February to 1 March 2026 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.
What is the theme for 2026?
“Generations Solutions”, emphasising sustainable and innovative farming by new generations.
Is there a mascot?
Yes, a Brahman cow from Martinique.
How much do tickets cost?
€16 for adults, €9 for children aged 6-12, and free for under 6. Group rates start at €14 for 15+ people.