Event Details

Date

August 20, 2020

Time

9:00am - 12:00 noon

Location

Zoom

Cost

This event is free.

Host

Cornell Hemp Research Team

https://hemp.cals.cornell.edu/2020/08/06/cornell-h


Cornell Hemp Research Team Virtual Field Day

August 20, 2020

Cornell Hemp Research Team Virtual Field Day

Since we are not able to hold an in-person field day this year due to COVID-19 safety restrictions, we are presenting an update on Cornell research and extension information virtually on Thursday, August 20 starting at 9:00 a.m. via Zoom.

The event will be split into three sessions:

  • Hemp Genetics and Breeding
  • Crop Management
  • Supply Chain and Regulatory Updates

View full agenda.

Hemp growers, processors, and crop management advisors are encouraged to attend. We hope you can join us.

Requirements to attend a zoom webinar:

Device with internet access (desktop, laptop or mobile)
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