2023 Cornell High-Cannabinoid Hemp Field Day

August 10, 2023


The 2023 Cornell Cannabis sativa L. Field Day features interactive workshops, demonstrations, and panel discussions on the latest industry research for New York growers:

• breeding and genetics
• disease identification and pest management
• soil health
• digital ag

DEC credits available. Peer-based learning encouraged!

$30 per person, includes lunch. Pre-register at https://tinyurl.com/HempFieldDay2023 by August 1st.

For more information, contact Harvest NY's Emerging Crops Specialist, Daniela Vergara.

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