January | 2023

February 2023 will be a busy, eventful month for the Section with several events taking place in Fresno, CA. Events include:

4th Student Rally: Sat, Feb 11th – Sun, Feb 12th in Fresno, CA
- Program, Schedule, Locations, Registration,
- Website: see for more info
- Travel Survey for UCD attendees: https://bit.ly/Feb23-CANV-UCDsurvey
- Towne Place Suites Fresno Clovis (see rally website for details)
AETC: Sun, Feb 12 – Tue, Feb 14th @ Fresno Convention Center
- AETC – Ag. Equipment Technology Conference
- Website and registration info
CA/NV Meeting: Tuesday, Feb 14th @ Fresno Convention Center
- Flyer: http://bit.ly/2023CANVMeeting
- Registration Site: https://na.eventscloud.com/canv23
- 2023 Engineer of the Year Application due Mon, 2/13/2023
- Contact Lynn Groundwater-Moeller if interested in 2023 Section Officer position
- Travel Survey for UCD attendees: https://bit.ly/Feb23-CANV-UCDsurvey
World Ag Expo: Tue, Feb 14th – Thu, Feb 16th in Tulare, CA
- Website

4th Annual Student Rally

The 4th Annual CA/NV Student Rally will be hosted by CSU Fresno from Saturday, February 11th until Sunday, February 12th. Activities will include a tour of Fresno State’s Center for Irrigation Technology and Citrus Packing Teaching Laboratory, Industry Tours, Engineering Design Competition, and Career Panel as well as an opportunity to network with professionals attending the Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference.

Registration link: https://na.eventscloud.com/canvrally23

Hotel information: Towne Place Suites Fresno Clovis (580 West Shaw, Clovis, CA, $90/night for a double). To reserve a room, For hotel call (559) 251-7800, and ask for the hotel block for this weekend for Fresno State reserved by Belinda Munoz. If there are issues ask for the Manager Shelly and if you still have issues contact Hossein Edalati (ahedalati@ucdavis.edu or text him at 530-220-2489).

Program: https://bit.ly/rally23-program

Schedule: https://bit.ly/rally23-schedule

Contacts and Addresses: https://bit.ly/rally23-addresses

Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference

The Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference (AETC) will be coming to California for the first time. Hosted by ASABE, this conference will take place from Sunday, February 12th until Tuesday, February 14th at the Fresno Convention and Entertainment Center.

There are many opportunities for ASABE Student Members to get involved. Undergraduate and graduate student members are able to apply for free registration to attend! Registration is limited, apply here. You can also submit your abstract to be a poster presenter during the Poster Session and Competition. Both graduate and undergraduate can participate. Poster entries are due by January 31st.

CA/NV Annual Meeting

In a change from past years, this year’s CA/NV Annual Meeting will take place in conjunction with AETC at the Fresno Convention and Entertainment Center from 5:30 to 8:15 pm Tuesday, February 14th. The meeting will be in person and include a Student Poster Competition, Business Meeting, update from ASABE leadership, and a keynote speaker. Meeting and registration provided at https://bit.ly/2023CANVMeeting.