If you couldn’t attend our September 12, 2024 Grain and Fiber Hemp Field Day at Cornell AgriTech, Geneva, N.Y., video of the morning sessions and equipment demonstrations is available online. View the video. More videos on the Cornell Industrial HempContinue reading… Field Day Video: Grain and Fiber Hemp Field Day 9/12/2024
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USDA Hemp Germplasm Laboratory Stakeholder Meeting Sept. 11
USDA Hemp Germplasm Laboratory Stakeholder Meeting September 11, 2024 | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Plant Genetic Resources Unit in Geneva, NY More information. The USDA seeks your feedback to guide efforts and future directions for its hemp germplasm collection.Continue reading… USDA Hemp Germplasm Laboratory Stakeholder Meeting Sept. 11
2024 Cornell High-Cannabinoid Hemp Cannabis sativa Field Day Sept. 13
You’re invited to the 2024 Cornell High-Canabinoid Cannabis sativa L. Field Day on Friday, September 13, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, NY, hosted by the Harvest NY team from Cornell Cooperative Extension. Join us forContinue reading… 2024 Cornell High-Cannabinoid Hemp Cannabis sativa Field Day Sept. 13
Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day Sept. 12
Thursday, September 12, 2024 Cornell AgriTech, Geneva, NY. $30 registration fee includes catered lunch. More informaton | Online registration required. Growers, processors, product developers, researchers, and others interested in hemp grain and fiber are invited to see trials of newContinue reading… Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day Sept. 12
Production manual en español, new guidebook
Two new resources are available online from Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Harvest New York Program: The New York State Cannabis sativa L. Production Manual is now available en español: Estado de Nueva York Cannabis sativa L. Manual de Producción Also new fromContinue reading… Production manual en español, new guidebook
Cornell Hemp Webinar May 1: Feral Germplasm and Genetic Diversity with Shelby Ellison
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Feral Germplasm and Genetic Diversity Shelby Ellison, University of Wisconsin May 1, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Dr. Shelby Ellison is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences atContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar May 1: Feral Germplasm and Genetic Diversity with Shelby Ellison
Webinar video: Hemp Agronomic Practices – Effect on Quality, Yield and Processing
In case you missed it, video of our April 17 webinar Hemp Agronomic Practices – Effect on Quality, Yield and Processing with Stefano Amaducci, Department of Sustainable Crop Production, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, is available online. Future webinar videosContinue reading… Webinar video: Hemp Agronomic Practices – Effect on Quality, Yield and Processing
Cornell Hemp Webinar Apr 17: Agronomic Practices with Stefano Amaducci
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Agronomic Practices – Effect on Quality, Yield and Processing Stefano Amaducci, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore April 17, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Stefano Amaducci is a full professor of Agronomy and FieldContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Apr 17: Agronomic Practices with Stefano Amaducci
Webinar video: Hemp weed management
In case you missed it, video of our April 3 webinar Hemp weed management with Lynn Sosnoskie, Assistant Professor, Horticulture Section, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University, Cornell AgriTech is available online. Future webinar videos will be posted onContinue reading… Webinar video: Hemp weed management
Cornell Hemp Webinar Apr 3: Weed Management with Lynn Sosnoskie
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Weed Management Lynn Sosnoskie, Cornell University April 3, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Sosnoskie’s research focuses on the management of weeds in specialty crops, including hemp. In addition to conducting herbicide safety screens,Continue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Apr 3: Weed Management with Lynn Sosnoskie
Webinar video: Hemp Fiber Quality Analysis
In case you missed it, video of our March 20 webinar Need for Hemp Fiber Quality Analysis to Establish Markets with Wayne Swink, USDA-ARS Physical Science Technician, is available online. Future webinar videos will be posted on our 2024 CornellContinue reading… Webinar video: Hemp Fiber Quality Analysis
Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 20: Fiber Quality Analysis with Wayne Swink
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Fiber Quality AnalysisWayne Swink, USDA-ARSMarch 20, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) After joining the USDA in January 2023 as a Physical Science Technician, Wayne Swink became a key contributor to hemp fiber processingContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 20: Fiber Quality Analysis with Wayne Swink
Webinar video: Climate Smart Hemp
In case you missed it, video of our March 6 webinar Climate Smart Hemp, with Babu Valliyodan, Lincoln University of Missouri, is available online. Future webinar videos will be posted on our 2024 Cornell Hemp webinar series YouTube playlist. View full webinarContinue reading… Webinar video: Climate Smart Hemp
Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 6: Climate-Smart Hemp with Babu Valliyodan
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Climate-Smart Hemp Babu Valliyodan, Lincoln University March 6, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Dr. Babu Valliyodan is Assist. Professor of Molecular Genetics and Genomics at the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, LincolnContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 6: Climate-Smart Hemp with Babu Valliyodan
Webinar video: Expanding the NPGS Collection and Supporting Hemp Industry Development
In case you missed it, video of our February 21 webinar with David Gang, Expanding the NPGS Collection and Supporting Hemp Industry Development is available online. Future webinar videos will be posted on our 2024 Cornell Hemp webinar series YouTube playlist. View fullContinue reading… Webinar video: Expanding the NPGS Collection and Supporting Hemp Industry Development
Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb 21: Expanding the NPGS Collection and Supporting Hemp Industry Development with David Gang
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Expanding the NPGS Collection and Supporting Hemp Industry DevelopmentDavid Gang, Washington State University February 21, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Dr. David Gang is a Professor at the Institute of Biological Chemistry atContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb 21: Expanding the NPGS Collection and Supporting Hemp Industry Development with David Gang
Webinar video: Hemp Supply Chains and Processing
In case you missed it, video of our February 7 webinar with Trey Riddle, IND Hemp, on Hemp Supply Chains and Processing is available online. Future webinar videos will be posted on our 2024 Cornell Hemp webinar series YouTube playlist. View full webinarContinue reading… Webinar video: Hemp Supply Chains and Processing
Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb 7: Supply Chains and Processing with Trey Riddle
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Supply Chains and ProcessingTrey Riddle, IND HEMP February 7, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Dr. Trey Riddle has worked as an engineer, manager, and executive. He is an avid entrepreneur, having founded andContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb 7: Supply Chains and Processing with Trey Riddle
Webinar video: Hemp Production Recommendations for Textile Fiber
In case you missed it, video of our January 24 webinar with David Suchoff, North Carolina State University, on Hemp Production Recommendations for Textile Fiber is available online. Future webinar videos will be posted on our 2024 Cornell Hemp webinarContinue reading… Webinar video: Hemp Production Recommendations for Textile Fiber
Cornell Hemp Webinar Jan 24: Production Recommendations for Textile Fiber with David Suchoff
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Production Recommendations for Textile FiberDr. David Suchoff, Assistant Professor, NC State January 24, 2024 | 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Dr. David Suchoff is an Assistant Professor and Alternative Crops Extension Specialist in the DepartmentContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Jan 24: Production Recommendations for Textile Fiber with David Suchoff
Register now for Cornell’s 2024 Hemp Webinar series (starts Jan. 24)
Join us for the 3rd annual Hemp Webinar Series hosted by Cornell University. Beginning January 24, 2024, these talks will explore a diverse set of topics within hemp cultivation, processing and genetics. Viewers will have the opportunity to connect withContinue reading… Register now for Cornell’s 2024 Hemp Webinar series (starts Jan. 24)
Video: Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day talks
Did you miss last month’s 2023 Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day? Visit our industrial hemp YouTube playlist and view video of field tour talks and equipment demos. Follow along with the field day program and handouts.
Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day: Still time to register
2023 Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day Cornell AgriTech, 1097 County Road 4, Geneva, NY 14456 Thursday, September 14 | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please register online by Sept. 8. Tentative program plans include: Legislative and regulatory updates.Continue reading… Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day: Still time to register
Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day Sept. 14
2023 Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day Cornell AgriTech, 1097 County Road 4, Geneva, NY 14456 Thursday, September 14 | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Growers, processors, product developers and others interested in hemp grain and fiber are invitedContinue reading… Cornell Grain & Fiber Hemp Field Day Sept. 14
2023 Cornell High-Cannabinoid Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Field Day
August 10, 2023, Cornell AgriTech, Geneva, NY The field day will feature: Workshop-style talks on topics including biochemistry, genetics and breeding, pest management, and high-cannabinoid production. Panels on the current legal and educational environment New York. Digital ag applications andContinue reading… 2023 Cornell High-Cannabinoid Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Field Day
Pre-emergence herbicide registration for hemp in New York
From Lynn M. Sosnoskie, Assistant Professor of Weed Management in Specialty Crops School of Integrative Plant Science, Horticulture Section, Cornell AgriTech Weeds have been a significant concern for hemp producers; the lack of conventional herbicides has limited the numbers ofContinue reading… Pre-emergence herbicide registration for hemp in New York
New York State Cannabis sativa L. Production Manual available online
The New York State Cannabis sativa L. Production Manual provides growers and members of the Cannabis industry with research-based information on sustainable hemp cultivation to achieve a high-quality, profitable, and compliant yields. Manual sections include an introduction to Cannabis sativa cultivation andContinue reading… New York State Cannabis sativa L. Production Manual available online
Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 22: Pests with Kadie Britt
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Pests Dr. Kadie Britt, Posdoctoral Scholar, UC RiversideMarch 22, 2023 | 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. (EST) Dr. Kadie Britt is a postdoctoral scholar affiliated with the University of California Riverside Department of Entomology, located atContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 22: Pests with Kadie Britt
Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 8: Outdoor Cultivation and Nutrient Management with Heather Darby
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Outdoor Cultivation and Nutrient ManagementDr. Heather Darby, Professor of Agronomy, University of Vermont March 8, 2023 | 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. (EST) Dr. Heather Darby is a Professor of Agronomy at University of Vermont. HeatherContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Mar 8: Outdoor Cultivation and Nutrient Management with Heather Darby
Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb. 22: Indoor Cultivation and Nutrient Management with Nirit Bernstein
Cornell Hemp Webinar: Indoor Cultivation and Nutrient Management Nirit Bernstein, Senior Research Scientist, Head of the Cannabis Physiology & Agronomy Lab Volcani Center, Ministry of Agriculture, Israel February 22, 2023 | 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. (EST) Prof. Nirit BernsteinContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb. 22: Indoor Cultivation and Nutrient Management with Nirit Bernstein
Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb. 8: Propagation with Mark Bridgen
Cornell Hemp Webinar Series: Propagation of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)Dr. Mark Bridgen, Professor of Horticulture and Plant Breeding & Genetics, Cornell UniversityFebruary 8, 2023 | 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. (EST) This talk will detail how tissue culture allows aContinue reading… Cornell Hemp Webinar Feb. 8: Propagation with Mark Bridgen
2023 Hemp Webinar Series starts January 25
Cornell University is hosting eight webinars on hemp science and research. Beginning January 25, 2023, these webinars will provide opportunities for viewers to learn about hemp cultivation and processing, as well as facility design and genetics. Viewers can also connectContinue reading… 2023 Hemp Webinar Series starts January 25
2022 Cornell Hemp Field Day videos available
In case you missed it, videos from the talks and field presentations from the 2022 Cornell Hemp Field Day are now available online via this YouTube playlist. You can also download handouts from the field day here. For additional hempContinue reading… 2022 Cornell Hemp Field Day videos available
Program update for Cornell Hemp Field Day August 11
This year’s Cornell Hemp Field Day will feature a wide range of topics and demonstrations from the latest on regulations and economics to pest management (DEC credits are available) to an introduction of the USDA hemp germplasm repository. Topics forContinue reading… Program update for Cornell Hemp Field Day August 11
Registration open for Cornell Hemp Field Day, Aug. 11, Geneva, N.Y.
The Cornell Hemp Field Day will incorporate multiple workshop-style talks on several topics including hemp genetics and breeding, pest management, and grain and fiber production. It will also involve demonstrations of combine harvesting and baling. This hands-on field day willContinue reading… Registration open for Cornell Hemp Field Day, Aug. 11, Geneva, N.Y.
Save the date: Cornell Hemp Field Day, August 11, Geneva, N.Y.
Save the date for our annual Cornell Hemp Field Day, on Thursday August 11, 2022, 8:00 am- 3:00 pm at Cornell’s AgriTech Campus in Geneva, NY. The focus this year includes hemp genetics and breeding, pest management, and grain andContinue reading… Save the date: Cornell Hemp Field Day, August 11, Geneva, N.Y.
NYSDAM now accepting Grower Licenses under new Hemp Program
NY hemp growers can now apply for licenses to grow hemp in 2022 from the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets (NYSDAM). This year, licenses will be administered under the state’s new Hemp Program, which replaced the previous Industrial Hemp Agricultural ResearchContinue reading… NYSDAM now accepting Grower Licenses under new Hemp Program
New video: Hemp breeding at Cornell University
17-minute virtual field tour with Larry Smart, Professor, Horticulture Section, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell AgriTech, provides an overview of hemp research program. Created for the National Association of Plant Breeders 2021 Conference.
Field day video now available online
Did you miss our August 12 Cornell Hemp Research Team Field Day? Next best thing: You can now view video of field presentations online: Visit the field day page to view speaker lineup and download handouts.
August 12: Cornell Hemp Research Team Field Day (hybrid)
We will be presenting a hybrid event on Thursday, August 12th from 8am to 12:30pm – in person and broadcast live to provide updates on Cornell hemp research. This outdoor field event will have two farm locations with multiple presentationContinue reading… August 12: Cornell Hemp Research Team Field Day (hybrid)
Upcoming Event – 2021 Cornell Hemp Field Day
Save the date for the 2021 Cornell Hemp Research and Extension Team Field Day on Thursday, August 12th. We are offering a hybrid field day this year—both in-person at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva and on Zoom. Please check back, moreContinue reading… Upcoming Event – 2021 Cornell Hemp Field Day
Message from NYS Ag. & Markets regarding the status of hemp for the 2021 growing season
NYS Authorized Hemp Growers received this message from Commissioner Ball on Aug. 14, 2020: In October 2019, the USDA issued its Interim Final Rule governing the licensing and cultivation of hemp. The [NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets] found substantial elementsContinue reading… Message from NYS Ag. & Markets regarding the status of hemp for the 2021 growing season
Past Event: Cornell Hemp Research Team (Virtual) Field Day August 20
Cornell Hemp Research Team (Virtual) Field DayAugust 20, 20209:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon 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 andContinue reading… Past Event: Cornell Hemp Research Team (Virtual) Field Day August 20
Past Events: Cornell Hemp Virtual ‘Office Hours’ Fridays in August
Virtual attendance webinars via Zoom with live Q&A. Fridays 9:30-10:00 a.m.: August 7: Program Update with Dr. Larry SmartAugust 14: Weed Problems & Progress with Dr. Lynn SosnoskieAugust 21: Diseases in the Field with Dr. Gary Bergstrom & Jen StarrAugust:Continue reading… Past Events: Cornell Hemp Virtual ‘Office Hours’ Fridays in August
New Report: Preliminary 2020 CBD and Grain/Fiber/Dual Hemp Budgets
Two new documents on hemp economics have been posted to the Cornell Hemp website so growers can develop budget analyses for this year. The first, Economics of Producing Hemp for CBD in NY: 2019 Initial Estimates, outlines the variable, fixed,Continue reading… New Report: Preliminary 2020 CBD and Grain/Fiber/Dual Hemp Budgets
Past Events: Eastern NY Fruit & Vegetable Conference
Hemp workshops will take place during the second day of the Eastern NY Fruit and Vegetable Conference, on Wednesday, February 26th at the Desmond Conference Center in Albany, NY. Talks will address topics such as production costs, permitting, pests &Continue reading… Past Events: Eastern NY Fruit & Vegetable Conference
Past Events: Winter 2020
Several upcoming events will be of interest to New York hemp producers and processors: 1. Long Island Ag Forum Hemp information sessions will be held at the Long Island Ag forum on January 8 and 9, 2020 at the SuffolkContinue reading… Past Events: Winter 2020
Video: 2019 Cornell Hemp Field Day
If you missed the Cornell Hemp Field Day in Geneva, N.Y. on August 13, videos of the talks are now available online. Watch them below or on YouTube. For the schedule of events, please see our post announcing the event,Continue reading… Video: 2019 Cornell Hemp Field Day
Announcement: 2019 Geneva Field Day Full
Unfortunately, the 2019 Geneva Hemp Field Day registration is now closed. We have reached our maximum capacity of 200 participants, and cannot accommodate any more cars or people; especially in the event of rain. However, the field day talks willContinue reading… Announcement: 2019 Geneva Field Day Full
Past Events: Aug. 15 Hudson Valley Hemp Field Meetings
2 locations, same program: 1:00-3:00 PM Hudson Valley Research Lab (site of Cornell CBD variety trial) 3357 Rt. 9W Highland, NY 12528 6:00-8:00 PM Fields of Brian Pawelski and Bruce Ludovicy 736 Pulaski Highway Goshen, NY 10924 Program features twoContinue reading… Past Events: Aug. 15 Hudson Valley Hemp Field Meetings
Past Event: July 31 Long Island Plant Science Field Day
Cornell’s Hemp research will be featured at the Long Island Plant Science Day, on Wednesday, July 31, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. The event is free and will take place at the Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center, in Riverhead,Continue reading… Past Event: July 31 Long Island Plant Science Field Day
Past Event: 2019 Cornell Hemp Field Day: Geneva NY
Please join us for the 2019 Cornell Hemp Field Day on August 13, 2019, in Geneva, NY. The field day will feature presentations from the Cornell hemp research and extension team and invited industry guests with field trial tours. TheContinue reading… Past Event: 2019 Cornell Hemp Field Day: Geneva NY
Canceled: Ithaca NY Hemp Field Day: September 10
Due to logistical conflicts, we have decided to cancel the Ithaca, NY hemp field day that was scheduled for September 10th, 2019. However, please plan to join us on August 13th for the Geneva, NY hemp field day. More detailsContinue reading… Canceled: Ithaca NY Hemp Field Day: September 10
Past Events: July 2019 Field Days
Two upcoming events will feature speakers from Cornell’s hemp program: 1. 2019 Aurora Farm Field Day This field day will take place on Thursday, July 11, 2019, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Musgrave Research Farm in Aurora,Continue reading… Past Events: July 2019 Field Days
Past Event: 2019 Cornell Seed Growers Field Day
The 2019 Cornell Seed Growers Field Day will take place on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019 from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm at the NYSIP Foundation Seed Barn, 791 Dryden Rd., (Rt. 366), Ithaca, NY. The program is intended for seedContinue reading… Past Event: 2019 Cornell Seed Growers Field Day
Past Event: Eastern U.S. Hemp Conference & Expo
Hemp research seminars are scheduled at the Eastern US Hemp Conference and Expo, June 3-4, 2019, in Albany, N.Y. For more info please see https://www.ushempexpos.com/about-eastern.
Video: Hemp Research at Cornell University
Cornell University is one of the nation’s leaders in hemp research. As New York’s land grant university, and a pioneer of purpose-driven science, we’ve initiated a long-term breeding program to develop cultivars adapted for New York conditions. Learn more about our goalsContinue reading… Video: Hemp Research at Cornell University
New Report: 2018 Hemp Trials for New York State Grain, Dual Purpose, and Fiber Production
2018 Hemp Trials for New York State Grain, Dual Purpose, and Fiber Production is a new thirteen-page document from the Cornell Hemp Project Team. Their mission is to breed hemp that will be high-yielding and well-adapted to New York State’sContinue reading… New Report: 2018 Hemp Trials for New York State Grain, Dual Purpose, and Fiber Production
Past Event: Hemp Research Update and Information Session
A Hemp Research Update and Information Session will take place on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, from 1:00pm to 3:45pm at Cornell Cooperative Extension, Ag Development Conference Room (next to the Taste of NY Store), 840 Upper Front St, Binghamton, NYContinue reading… Past Event: Hemp Research Update and Information Session
New Report: Edible Hemp Foliar Sampling Project
Edible Hemp Foliar Sampling Project is a new five-page document from Judson Reid and Lindsey Pashow. Reid and Pashow are from Harvest NY, a Cornell Cooperative Extension program aimed at promoting agricultural economic development in New York State. The document reportsContinue reading… New Report: Edible Hemp Foliar Sampling Project
New Report: Economics of Producing Industrial Hemp in New York State
Economics of Producing Industrial Hemp in New York State: Projected Costs and Returns, 2019 Budgets is a new six-page document from John Hanchar. Hanchar is an agricultural economist at Cornell University and Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock &Continue reading… New Report: Economics of Producing Industrial Hemp in New York State
Video: 2018 Cornell Hemp Field Day, Geneva
If you missed the Cornell Hemp Field Day in Geneva, N.Y. on August 14, video of the talks is available online. View more Cornell hemp research videos.
Past Events: September 2018
Cornell Hemp Research Team will present its hemp cultivar trial at Long Island Plant Science Day, September 6, from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center, in Riverhead, NY.Continue reading… Past Events: September 2018
Past Events: Summer 2018
August 7-9: Empire Farms Days in Seneca Falls: We will have a table in the Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences building. Come by to speak with members of our team! August 14: Cornell Hemp Research Team Field Day inContinue reading… Past Events: Summer 2018
Upcoming Events: February and March 2018
Researchers and extension personnel from Cornell University working with hemp will be presenting results from the 2017 growing season as well as offering insights into growing hemp in New York State at the following events: February 7, 2018 – Soybean/SmallContinue reading… Upcoming Events: February and March 2018
Final Industrial Hemp Technical Assistance Meeting
The final hemp technical assistance meeting, put on by the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, will be tomorrow, Oct. 10, 2:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. at 10B Airline Dr., Albany NY 12235 If you can’t make it in person, you canContinue reading… Final Industrial Hemp Technical Assistance Meeting
Interested in growing hemp in New York in 2018?
On September 20, 2017, Governor Cuomo announced that the NY Department of Agriculture and Markets is now accepting applications from those interested in participating in the NYS Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program. Governor Cuomo’s official press release details the expansion of acreageContinue reading… Interested in growing hemp in New York in 2018?
Video: Cornell Hemp Field Day, Geneva
If you missed the Cornell Hemp Field Day in Geneva, N.Y. August 15, video of the talks is available online.
Video: Cornell Hemp Field Day, Ithaca
If you missed the Cornell Hemp Field Day in Ithaca, N.Y. August 1, video of the talks is available online.
Industrial Hemp Field Day August 15 in Geneva
View field trials and hear the latest on Cornell’s hemp research and outreach efforts. New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, N.Y. August 15, 10 a.m. to 12 noon Cornell Fruit and Vegetable Research Farm 1097 County Rd. 4, Geneva,Continue reading… Industrial Hemp Field Day August 15 in Geneva
Hemp in Cornell Alumni Magazine
Cornell’s hemp research is featured in the July/August issue of Cornell Alumni Magazine: A New Leaf CALS leads New York State’s efforts to reintroduce industrial hemp, marijuana’s long-suffering sister plant For Cornell agriculture scientists, introducing a new research crop often hasContinue reading… Hemp in Cornell Alumni Magazine
Hemp Field Day August 1 in Ithaca
Please join us for the 2017 Cornell Hemp Field Day: August 1, 2017 10 a.m to 12 p.m. NYSIP Foundation Seed Barn 791 Dryden Rd., Rt. 366 Ithaca, NY 14850 Please RSVP online. In addition to viewing trials featuring 17 grain,Continue reading… Hemp Field Day August 1 in Ithaca
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation and Announces New Initiatives to Support Growth of Industrial Hemp Industry in New York State in visit to Cornell
Update [2017-07-14]: See also CALS News Cuomo Signs Bill, Invests in Industrial Hemp at Cornell CALS Event Press release from Governor Cuomo’s press office [2017-07-12]: Announces Up to $10 Million in Grant Funding to Advance Research and Provide Resources toContinue reading… Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation and Announces New Initiatives to Support Growth of Industrial Hemp Industry in New York State in visit to Cornell
New publication: Industrial Hemp: From Seed to Market
Industrial Hemp: From Seed to Market is a new 12-page publication from Harvest NY that provides summary of basic production practices, economics, legal issues and more with links to additional resources. Download .pdf.
Hemp podcast
Maire Ullrich, Cornell Cooperative Extension Agriculture Program Leader for Orange County, interviewed Cornell hemp researchers on her weekly Farm Talk radio show on April 26. Her guests included: Plant breeder Donald Viands, Associate Dean, Director of Academic Programs, College ofContinue reading… Hemp podcast
Hemp Summit videos
If you couldn’t attend the afternoon sessions of the NY Hemp Summit, visit the School of Integrative Plant Science’s Hemp YouTube playlist In addition to opening remarks by Dean Boor, Commissioner Ball, and Assemblywoman Lupardo, the afternoon included panels on researchingContinue reading… Hemp Summit videos
New York Hemp Summit and website kickoff
On April 18, 2017, at New York’s first ever Hemp Summit, Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul said that years from now we would look back on the date as the beginning of something big. While we all know that this blog isContinue reading… New York Hemp Summit and website kickoff