Author: Robert Pearce
Planning Unit: Plant and Soil Sciences
Major Program: Tobacco
Outcome: Initial Outcome
University of Kentucky was host to a meeting of the S-1084 Multi State Hemp Project on August 22 and 23rd. We welcomed participants from 20+ states to Lexington. I organized a tour of our research plots and visits to local hemp industry partners. Hosting this meeting elevated the status of the hemp program at the University of Kentucky.
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