Special Invitation

 

Hemp Help: Growing Your Canna Business in Wisconsin 

Free Educational Seminar

Saturday, March 16, 2019
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Student Center, 900 Wood Road, Kenosha, WI 53144

Register Now! 

Abstract/Schedule

In this seminar, split into two sessions, we will showcase some of the latest advancements Shimadzu has available for Hemp Testing. Guest speakers will talk about the challenges of growing hemp, regulations in Wisconsin, and the new analytical lab at UW-Parkside.

Session 1

9:00 AM - Introductions

9:10 AM - Health Benefits of Hemp, Marijuana, CBD and THC – A Reality Check
Dr. Ehab Abourashed

10:05 AM - History of Hemp – Analytical Testing
Shimadzu

10:30 AM - University Response to Regional Need for Industrial Hemp Testing
Dr. Lori Allen – UW-Parkside Testing Lab

11:05 AM - GMP Testing
MP Consulting

11:30 AM - Open Panel Discussion with All Speakers

Following the open discussion, there will be a tour of UW-Parkside Natural Products Laboratory, with times based on registration:

• Tour 1 – 12:10 - 12:20
• Tour 2 – 12:20 - 12:30
• Tour 3 – 12:30 - 12:40
• Tour 4 – 12:40 - 12:50
• Tour 5 – 12:50 - 1:00
  
  Open to both Session I and Session II registrants

 

Session 2

1:00 PM - Farmers Share Challenges of Growing and Harvesting Hemp
Saha Johnson, Ballew Farm, and Joseph W. Hickey Sr., Director CorporateRelations, Atalo Holdings, Inc.

2:05 PM - DATCP Regulation Updates in Wisconsin

2:45 PM - Open Panel Discussion with Afternoon Speakers