The Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth (RASC) is delighted to announce that the bidding process to host the 2028 RASC Conference is now officially open.
This prestigious event brings together delegates from across the Commonwealth – representing agricultural societies, rural communities, and development organisations – for a week of knowledge exchange, networking and celebration of agricultural advancement.
Why Host the RASC Conference?
Hosting the RASC Conference is a unique opportunity for Member Societies to:
- Showcase your country and agricultural achievements on an international platform.
- Strengthen global relationships with Commonwealth partners.
- Promote your local agricultural industries, innovation and rural leadership.
- Inspire the next generation by placing youth engagement at the heart of the programme.
- Boost your society’s profile within the Commonwealth and beyond.
Each RASC Conference reflects the culture, climate, and creativity of its host nation. It’s not just an event – it’s a chance to shape and contribute to the Commonwealth’s agricultural future.
How to Submit a Bid
To express interest in hosting the 2028 Conference, please:
- Complete the official bid form (attached below).
- Submit your completed form by 31st December 2025.
- Email the form to RASC Administrator, Rebecca Maitland, at: [email protected]
We encourage all interested Member Societies to consider this opportunity and put forward a strong, inspiring proposal.
What We’re Looking For
In your bid, we invite you to demonstrate:
- Venue and accommodation options.
- Experience hosting international visitors.
- Accessibility and transport infrastructure.
- Volunteer or staffing capacity.
- Your vision for the 2028 Conference.
We are proud of the legacy of past RASC Conferences, each hosted with great pride, hospitality and purpose. We look forward to reviewing your proposals and continuing our tradition of bringing Commonwealth agriculture together to learn, lead and grow.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the process further, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
