2019 Annual Meeting of S1084: Industrial Hemp Production, Processing, and Marketing in the U.S.
The annual meeting of Multistate Project Industrial Hemp Production, Processing, and Marketing in the U.S. will take place from approximately 7:30 AM on August 22 to 4:30 PM on August 23, 2019 in Lexington Kentucky. The meeting will include a tour of hemp field research at the University of Kentucky farm and industrial hemp processors around the state on the first day followed by the S1084 research coordination and discussion meeting on the second. An agenda, hotel and transportation information can be found on the conference website at https://research.ca.uky.edu/2019_S1084.
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Schedule:
Wed. 21 Aug: travel to Lexington
4-6 P.M. Registration (TBD)
Dinner on your own*
Note: The UK Hemp Research Field Day is open to the public and will be taking place at Spindletop Farm all day on Aug. 21. The S1084 program includes a visit to the same field sites and abbreviated presentations, but if you would like to attend the regular field day, please check https://hemp.ca.uky.edu/ for more information.
Thurs. 22 Aug: Breakfast on your own*
7:30 A.M. Registration
7:45 A.M.- 5:00 P.M. Hemp production and processing tour
Stops will include the UK Hemp Field Day plots and discussions and varied processing facilities around the state
(details TBD- lunch will be provided)
5:00 p.m. Return to hotel, dinner on your own*
Fri. 23 Aug: Magnolia Room, Hilton
8:00 A.M. Coffee and pastries
8:15 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Meeting
*Your registration packet and the meeting website will include information on the many coffee and dining options in easy walking distance from the hotel.
