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Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit 2019 (President's Opening Reception+Main Day)

Hartnell College

411 Central Ave, Salinas, CA 93901, USA Salinas California

36.67477579999999, -121.66681649999998

Hartnell College Foundation

Description

About the President's Opening Reception and Main Day Event: The 6th Annual Salinas Valley Agricultural Technology Summit is hosted by the Agricultural Business and Technology Institute at Hartnell College in collaboration with the Monterey Bay Chapter of the California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA). The theme for this year's event is "Tomorrow's Technology You Can Use Today." The event attracts over 1,000+ attendees. Join premiere leaders in the Agriculture and Ag Technology fields of the Salinas and Silicon Valley as we kick off the Salinas Valley Ag Technology Summit. Enjoy our special President's Opening Reception with esteemed leaders over local wines and hors d'oeuvres. The next day, the Main Day event, discover the latest trends in Ag Technology through speaker and panel presentations on crop protection, the future of farming, automation, harvest technology, innovation, worker safety and regulations, access to exhibitor, demonstrations and more. Morning keynote address will be given by Glenda Humiston, VP of Agriculture and Natural Resources from the University of California with afternoon keynote addresses will be given by Dr. Bob Whitaker, Chief Science and Technology Officer and Vonnie Estes, VP of Technology, both of PMA. Presentations will include six education sessions and three unique tracks. Panel presentations will include three unique tracks including: Ag Tech Production Ag Tech Business CAPCA Continuing Education (up to 5 hours of credit approved by attending this session(s) in their entirety.) Attendees will also enjoy breakfast and lunch. Sponsorship for the event will support Hartnell's College Agricultural Business Technology Institute and its students. Program: Day and Time Event Location Notes Tuesday, March 26, 2018, 6:00-8:00pm President's Opening Reception Bldg. S (STEM Center) Wednesday, March 27, 2018, 6:30am-7:50am Continental Breakfast Bldg. S (STEM Center) 7:00am-12:00pm 3 Tracks & 6 Educational Sessions: Ag Tech Business Ag Tech Production Continuing Education, CAPCA TBA CAPCA check-in begins at 6:30am 7:00am-12:00pm7:00am-7:45am: 7:45am-8:30am:8:30am-9:15am: 9:15am-10:00am: 10:15am-11:00am: 11:00am-12:00pm: CAPCA Continuing Education up to 5 hours of credit approved: Pest Control Measures Utilizing the IR-4 Program IPM Approaches Towards Managing Weeds Common Insects and Trial Results in Vegetable Crops Pesticide Label Interpretations and Personal Protection Equipment Weed Management in Vegetable Crops Using an IPM Approach Managing Vector Spread of Leaf Roll Virus 7:30am-8:00am Keynote Address Morning: Glenda Humiston, VP, Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of California 8:00am-8:50am9:00am-9:50am10:00am-10:50am Education Track #1: Ag Tech Business Session #1: How California is Strategizing to Meet the 2020 Workforce Needs of California, Dr. Willard Lewallen, President/Superintendent, Hartell College, Russ Kabaker, Assistant Dean, Cal Poly, Nancy Gutierrez, Statewide Sector Navigator, California Community College Chancellor's Office, Andrew Lawson, Dean, CSU Monterey Bay Session #2: How to Manage Food Safety Risk in an Uncertain World with Traceability, Bryan Banks, KipTraq, Patrick Zelaya, Founder, HeavyConnect, Inc., Session #3: How Big Data can Speed up your Agronomic Decisions. Nathan Dorn, Founder, Food Origins 8:00am-8:50am9:00am-9:50am10:00am-10:50am Education Track #2: Ag Tech Production Session #1: The Cutting Edge Precision Ag Tech that You Can Use in Your Field Today, Michael Gomes, Vice President,Topcon Precision Agriculture, Aubrey Donnellan, Founder, Bear Flag Robotics, Juan Bravo, CEO, AGROBOT, Dr. Reza Ehsani, UC Merced Session #2: Remote Sensing: How You Can Use it to Turn a Profit? Session #3: How System Automation Can Help Your SGMA Groundwater Management, Dr. Stuart Styles, Director, Cal Poly, Olivier Jerphagnon, Founder, Pow Wow Energy, Lance Donny, COO, SWIIM System 11:30am-12:00pm Exhibitor Lunch pick-up time Bldg. S (STEM Center) 12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch Bldg. S (STEM Center) 12:00pm-12:30pm Keynote Addresses Afternoon: Dr. Bob Whitaker, Chief Science and Technology Officer and Vonnie Estes, VP of Technology, both of PMA Bldg. K (Performing Arts Center) 12:00pm-4:30pm Exhibition Bldg. C (Student Center and surrounding lawn area) TBA Venture Pitch TBA Sponsorship for the event will support Hartnell's College Agricultural Business Technology Institute and its students.

Times

Start: 2019-03-27T01:00:00Z

End: 2019-03-27T03:00:00Z

Start: 2019-03-27T13:30:00Z

End: 2019-03-28T00:00:00Z

Tickets

Salinas Valley AgTech Summit 2019 (President's Opening Reception+Main Day) $60.0 USD 300