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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




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Industrial hemp cultivar evalution and selection

Author: Robert Pearce

Major Program: Hemp

Limited information is available on the necromancer of hemp cultivars for use in producing hemp fiber and hemp grain.  Since 2019, I Have coordinated a National hemp dual-purpose cultivar trial on behalf of the S-1084 Hemp multi-state group.  In 2024, 15 universities participated growing a common set of 12 hemp cultivars in 18 locations across the country.  My program  solicits and receives seed from hemp industry collaborators, distributes it to participating locations, and

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