Alltech ONE Conference Returns to Kentucky in May 2026: A Must-Attend for Agri-Food and Swine Industry Innovators

Alltech has announced that the Alltech ONE Conference will return to its roots in Lexington, Kentucky, from May 18–20, 2026, marking a major milestone for one of the agri-food sector’s most anticipated global events.

Known for its emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and science-backed solutions, the ONE Conference brings together global leaders, producers, and professionals from every corner of agriculture — including the swine industryfor bold discussions on the future of food, animal health, and sustainability.

Alltech has created a truly unique event — the premier international agri-food conference,” said Dr. Mark Lyons, President and CEO of Alltech. “ONE 2026 will again bring together scientists, food producers, entrepreneurs, and storytellers in a spirit of open collaboration to explore what’s next for our industry — and our planet.”

What It Means for Pork Producers

For stakeholders in pork production, the return of ONE to Lexington offers a strategic opportunity to:

  • Engage with global experts on swine nutrition, health, and efficiency.

  • Explore next-gen technologies shaping sustainable and profitable pork production.

  • Connect with fellow producers and solution providers driving innovation in swine systems, feed additives, and digital farm management.

A Legacy of Leadership in Agri-Food

Since its debut in 1985, the ONE Conference has evolved into a cornerstone for global ag discussions. Though it was temporarily reimagined as the ONE World Tour in 2023 — visiting six countries across four continents — the event is now returning to Central Bank Center (home of Rupp Arena) in 2026.

Alltech ONE has brought tens of thousands of business leaders to the Bluegrass from almost 100 countries over the years,” said Lyons. “The conversations started here have led to innovations, partnerships, and progress — especially in sectors like swine.”

2026 Theme: Together, bright becomes brilliant.”

The conference will include:

  • Inspiring keynote speakers

  • Focused tracks and workshops, including on swine production, health, and sustainability

  • Networking with top minds in agri-business, tech, and science

Producers interested in staying competitive in a rapidly evolving market should make plans to attend.

Learn more and register for updates at one.alltech.com.