The Fresno Convention Center and Event Center (848 M St.) will host the first two days aimed at growers, technology manufacturers and professionals from the academic, investing and entrepreneurial areas.

The opening day will feature research and development presentations by technologists, scientists and academics. The second day of the event will feature a business expo, panel discussions, breakout sessions and networking opportunities.

Conference attendees can then see equipment from 14 technology sponsors like Blue White Robotics from 8:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Oct. 20 at demonstrations at the University Agricultural Laboratory. This portion of the conference is being coordinated by the campus Center for Irrigation Technology and will feature planting, cultivating, harvesting, spraying, mowing and other tasks in the campus vineyard and row crops fields.

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