A participant (2nd L) from the U.S. learns about a wheat variety on display during an expo of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
A robot demonstrates picking fruits during an expo of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Kenneth Quinn, co-chair of World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Advisory Committee and president emeritus of the World Food Prize Foundation, speaks during the opening ceremony of the WAFI Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
This photo taken on Sept. 17, 2026 shows participants attending the opening ceremony of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Visitors learn about an Internet platform from an exhibitor during an expo of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
A visitor views an exhibit on display during an expo of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Visitors learn about a robot on display during an expo of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
An exhibitor introduces products during an expo of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Visitors learn about a peach-picking robot from an exhibitor during an expo of the World AgriFood Innovation (WAFI) Conference in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 17, 2026. WAFI 2026 is held here from Thursday to Saturday under the theme "Green and Healthy Transformation of Agrifood Systems." The conference features an opening ceremony, parallel sessions, thematic forums, meetings, side events, innovation shows, and an expo, offering a diverse range of activities in various formats. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
