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Are you ready for hemp planting season? Dr. Allison Justice talks with Clemson Extension's David Dewitt

Are you ready for hemp planting season? Dr. Allison Justice talks with Clemson Extension's David Dewitt

Check out Allison Justice, PhD.'s conversation with David Dewitt of Clemson University where they talk about what you need to do to make sure your field is prepped and ready for Spring planting. We cover soil tests, nutrition, cover crops, planting methods, etc.Soil health is a progressive and extremely important variable for producing a healthy and high yielding crop.We will be uploading many more videos like this to help you prep for the upcoming growing season. Next up- a chat with Gretchen V. Pettis, PhD of BioSafe Systems with tips on how to monitor and treat for the dreaded caterpillar!!

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Amanda Schell
The Hemp Mine & Griffin Partner to Bring Customers Industry-Leading Genetics

The Hemp Mine & Griffin Partner to Bring Customers Industry-Leading Genetics

Griffin Strengthens Genetic Offering by Partnering with The Hemp Mine   Partnership with The Hemp Mine Brings our Customers Industry-Leading Genetic Inputs that are Important to their Success   Tewksbury, Mass., November 4, 2020 – Griffin, one of the largest horticultural brokers and suppliers in the United States, announced today that it has entered into a Genetic Distribution Agreement with The Hemp Mine. Hemp Mine is based out of South Carolina and is a leading genetics provider across the United States. Griffin works with the strongest breeders in the ornamental world, and we are bringing the same approach to the...

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Allison Justice
UGA 2019 Field Trial Deep Dive

UGA 2019 Field Trial Deep Dive

The table below is a breakdown of data gathered from the 2019 hemp variety trial by Dr. Tim Coolong of UGA.  Plants were harvested at full term and tested after drying. This is just the beginning of University data which will help guide and progress growers, breeders, farmers, and our hemp industry as a whole. Below, I will share my take-aways from these data. KEY: Red The table above is sorted from high to low THC percentages.  Varieties above 0.3% total THC are in red.  As you can see, most varieties grown would not qualify as hemp at full term...

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