Save the Date! Future Events and Programming for Startups
by WGCIT Western Growers Center for Innovation
Posted on January 23, 2017 02:14 PM
One of the Center’s achievements in its first year was developing a strong programming of regular classes, workshops and networking opportunities to help startups bring their technology from development to production. Keeping with the momentum, below are the upcoming events—all being held at the WG Center for Innovation & Technology:
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 : Tech Talk® with HarvestPort 3pm PST
Wednesday, February 15, 2017: Smart Start with Darryn Keiller, CEO of Autogrow on Indoor Farming 1pm PST
Tuesday, February 21, 2017: WG Insider: A 360 degree View with Joe Pezzini, CEO & President of Ocean Mist Farms 2pm PST
Tuesday, February 28, 2017: Tech Talk® with Russell Pacific Construction Services 3pm PST
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One Year Achievements Highlighted by Local Media
by WGCIT Western Growers Center for Innovation
Posted on January 20, 2017 11:56 AM
In case you missed the one-year anniversary celebration of the Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology® on January 18, 2017, you can catch all the highlights of the event through recent media coverage.
KION-TV (local CBS affiliate): Center for Innovation and Tech celebrates one year anniversary
KSBW Action News (local NBC affiliate): Western Growers Center For Innovation Celebrates One Year
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College Ag Student Mixer
by WGCIT Western Growers Center for Innovation
Posted on January 20, 2017 10:42 AM
The Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology hosted a student mixer for college students home in Salinas over the holidays. Eighteen agricultural students from UC Davis, Cal Poly SLO, Fresno State, CSUMB, Hartnell College, and UC Irvine all came to see the Innovation Center in the Taylor Farms building.
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