FIRA Pre-Conference: Horticulture for Engineers Monday, October 19, 2026 | 1:00–5:00 pm Location: Yakima County SunDome, 1301 S Fair Ave, Yakima, WA 98901 Registration: Register on Eventbrite Designed for engineers, technology developers, and ag-tech startups attending FIRA USA, this hands-on pre-conference event introduces the fundamentals of modern specialty fruit production in Washington. Participants will explore how crop biology and grower practices shape agricultural technology development, from orchard management to harvest and storage. Attendees will rotate through five stations featuring expert…