The 2025 AgTech Innovation Showcase brought together 84 innovators, farmers and industry stakeholders to get a firsthand look at emerging agtech solutions tailored to Midwestern farming challenges. The event was hosted by the University of Illinois Research Park in collaboration with BioSTL, a St. Louis nonprofit that invests in bioscience startups, and the Illinois Farm Bureau, a nonprofit that advocates for farmers and Illinois agriculture, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.