Industrial Hemp Webinar — Agriculture Right now — February 21, 2019

On today’s episode: Highlights from yesterday’s webinar on expanding industrial hemp for study applications in Kansas agricultural information, and the most up-to-date “Kansas Soybean Update” effects from K-State’s most up-to-date tomato creation trials…

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Highlights from a specific webinar executed by K-State yesterday on increasing industrial hemp for investigate applications in Kansas

00:01:29 – Industrial Hemp – Lawful Specifications: The compliance schooling and outreach coordinator with the Kansas Division of Agriculture, Dana Ladner, goes around the stringent lawful specifications that researchers and producers have to meet to make industrial hemp in the state, together with getting a license for doing so, with the deadline for this calendar year staying March 1st.

00:12:59 – Industrial Hemp – Agronomic Traits: The director of K-State’s John C. Pair Horticulture Heart, Jason Griffin, goes above the agronomic attributes of industrial hemp, and what investigate and activities in other states have proven about what it requires to achieve good yields, possibly for fiber or for grain.

00:24:21 – Ag Information: Eric Atkinson addresses the day’s agricultural information headlines, together with this week’s Kansas soybean update.

00:32:50 – Rising Your Best Tomatoes: K-State horticulturist Ward Upham talks about the tomato types that have scored effectively in K-State’s hottest tomato creation trials, analyzing for both of those produce and fruit sizing.

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