2020 UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
VIRTUAL HEMP FIELD DAY
DECEMBER 8 & 9, 2020
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
ZOOM
Tuesday, Dec 8th Agenda
10:00AM EST - Welcome & Introductions, Mr. Tom Keene
10:05AM - KDA Regulatory Update , Ms. Doris Hamilton
10:20AM - Variability Across Labs for Total THC in Hemp from
a Proficiency Testing Program, Dr. Frank Sikora
10:35AM - IR4 & Pesticide Updates for Hemp Production,
Dr. Ric Bessin
10:50AM - Break
11:00AM - Impact of Simulated Hail Injury on Growth & Floral
Yield of Transplanted Hemp, Ms. Tara Valentine
11:15AM - CBD & THC Accumulation of Four Hemp Cultivars:
Implications for Harvest Scheduling, Dr. Bob Pearce
11:30AM - Questions and Answer Roundtable, All Speakers
11:50AM - Adjourn
Wednesday, Dec 9th Agenda
10:00AM EST - Welcome and Introductions, Dr. Bob Pearce
10:05AM - Field Diagnostics: Recognizing Common Leaf
Diseases, Dr. Nicole Gauthier
10:20AM - Insect Concerns for Hemp Producers,
Dr. Raul Villanueva
10:35AM - Potential for Hemp Use in Biofuels, Dr. Jian Shi
10:50AM - Break
11:00AM - Current/Future Economic Outlook, Dr. Tyler Mark
11:15AM - Medicinal Possibilities for Hemp Extracts,
Dr. Jim Pauly
11:30AM - Questions and Answer Roundtable, All Speakers
11:50PM - Adjourn
Educational programs of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service serve all people regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.
The UKY Virtual Hemp Field Day program includes information on various aspects of hemp production in Kentucky.
The event will be held over two days via Zoom. All programs are free and open to growers, industry, and
researchers. Links to access the meeting will be provided 24 hours prior to the events.
Register for this program by visiting
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or through QR Code.
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