Past Meetings
Past Meetings
2019 Meeting Proceedings
The first annual meeting of the Science of Hemp: Production and Pest Management was held on October 10-11, 2019 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. Ninety-two agricultural scientists attended a series of scientific presentations, breakout sessions, and discussion panels. Attendees presented 33 oral talks, 19 posters, one grower panel, and one outreach/education panel. Topics included disciplinespecific presentations in agronomy, entomology, horticulture, and plant pathology, while general session topics included regulatory, pesticides, and economics. Other highlights included a networking social with a hemp-based dinner and an afternoon of thoroughbred racing at Keenland race track.
2021 Meeting Proceedings
The first meeting of the Science of Hemp: Production and Pest Management was held in Lexington, Kentucky in October 2019 and brought together agricultural scientists to share early data on hemp. COVID-19 derailed plans to hold a 2020 meeting, but we resumed in 2021 with a virtual meeting. The 2021 virtual meeting was hosted by Auburn University and took place on November 19th, 2021. One hundred twenty-nine participants joined us online for scientific presentations, breakout sessions, workshops, and poster and oral student competitions. Attendees presented 41 oral talks, 13 posters, 8 workshops, and 3 Lunch and Learns.
