Cornell Hemp Field Day
Event Details
Date
August 11, 2022
Time
8:00am to 3:00pm
Location
Cornell's AgriTech Campus
Geneva, NY
Host
Cornell Hemp - School of Integrative Plant Science
Daniela Vergara, Emerging Crops Specialist
email Daniela Vergara, Emerging Crops Specialist
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 and fiber production, including demonstrations of combine harvesting and baling. This hands-on field day will have interactive workshops offering DEC credits on the use of pesticides and disease management. Digital ag applications and an introduction of the USDA hemp germplasm repository will also be included. We hope to see you there! See the full Cornell Hemp Field Day Agenda.
Registration is now open! Pre-Registration is required. Please pre-register by August 1, 2022.
Contact us (dv255@cornell.edu) to discuss sponsorship opportunities and benefits.
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