2023 Cornell High-Cannabinoid Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Field Day

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

The field day will feature interactive workshops, demonstrations and panel discussions on:

• Breeding and genetics
• Disease identification and pest management
• Soil health
• Digital agriculture

DEC credits available.

Field day schedule:

• 8.00 – 8.30 – Registration, coffee and light refreshments
• 8.30 – 8.40 – Judson Reid, Welcome and Manual
• 8.40 – 9.10 – Daniela Vergara, Cannab biochemistry
• 9.10 – 9.40 – Brandy Young (Certainty Analytical Labs), How to read a COA
• 9.40 – 10.10 – Osaze Wilson (OCM), State of the industry

• 10.40 – 11.30 – Equity and inclusion, how to empower minorities
  Moderator: Carlene Pinto (Latinas Grow).
  Panelists: Tahirah Cook (OCM),   Cecilia Oyediran (ILR), Franklin Henderson (CANY)
• 11.35 – 11.50 – The use of a beneficial fungi Beauveria bassiana
  Platinum Sponsor: Paul Rushton (LPC Naturals)
• 11.55 – 12.55 – Struggle of farmers/showcase
  Moderator: Brad Racino (NY Cannabis Insider).
  Panelists: Curt Boshnak (Veteran cultivator), Brittany Carbone (CANY/cultivator), Jason Salmon (OCM), Aaron Letchers (cultivator)

• 2.40 – 3.00 – Drone Trial: Maylin Murdock
• 3.05 – 3.25 – Purple color: Jacob Toth
• 3.30 – 3.50 – Weed management: Lynn Sosnoskie

Session 2 (concurrent) – Jocelyn’s plot

• 2.40 – 3.00 – Fungal diseases: Chris Smart (DEC credits)
• 3.05 – 3.25 – Soil health: Judson Reid (DEC credits)
• 3.30 – 3.50 – Insect management: Heather Grab and Marion Zuefle (DEC credits)

• 4 – 4.10 – Germplasm: Zachary Stansell
• 4.15 – 4.25 – Fiber/high cannabinoid parallels: Tony Barraco
• 4.30 – 4.40 – Small plots: Tyler Gordon

$30.00 (lunch is included in registration fee). Pre-registration is required. Register by August 1.