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.
In 2022 we grew a one-acre plot of fiber hemp on the MGCAFE North Farm that was cut, baled and deliv... Read More
In 2020, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture reported that 4,500 acres of hemp were harvested in ... Read More
The Kentucky Beginning Grazing School was established in 1996. This two-day workshop provides new li... Read More
Implementing improved grazing management requires high quality fencing. Working with the Kentucky Fo... Read More