Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Pathogens Affecting Hemp Cultivation
Nicole Gauthier, University of Kentucky
February 12, 2025 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST)
Dr. Nicole Gauthier is a Professor and Extension specialist at the University of Kentucky. Her program focuses on disease management of specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, and hemp. In her Extension role, she develops educational and outreach programs to help growers manage disease through identification, understanding of pathosystems, and integration of management strategies. Her research program focuses on a range of hemp diseases, including Fusarium head blight, as well as stand establishment and seedborne transmission. She is co-editor of the new APS Compendium for Cannabis Diseases. Dr. Gauthier’s resources can be found at plantpathology.ca.uky.edu/extension/publications, on Facebook and X at @KYPlantDisease, and on YouTube at @NicoleGauthier.
Registration required. Register now.
Registering once signs you up for the entire series.
Those who register will receive the Zoom link before each webinar.
Hemp Webinar Series Schedule
Subject to change
- February 26: Hemp products as food ingredients – Chadwick White, Nepra Foods, Ltd.
- March 12: Screening of seed related traits in wide germplasm – Tyler Gordon, USDA-ARS
- March 26: Novel high oleic acid seed oil trait – Ian Graham, University of York
- April 9: Hemp seed meal as a feed ingredient in animal diets – Nathalie Trottier, Cornell University
- April 23: Best agronomic practices – Bob Pearce, University of Kentucky
- May 7: Hemp products as food ingredients – Kendra Meier, HPS Food & Ingredients
The webinars will take place from 1 to 2 p.m. EST via Zoom.
If you missed one of our sessions or want to watch a session again, you can find recordings on our 2025 Cornell Hemp Webinar YouTube playlist.