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The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #53: Hemp Research Priorities at UW-Madison with Dr. Shelby Ellison

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #53: Hemp Research Priorities at UW-Madison with Dr. Shelby Ellison

Dr. Shelby Ellison, Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences at UW-Madison, provides an update on the research priorities her lab is focused on related to hemp. Resources Midwest Hemp Database – High Cannabinoid Midwest Hemp Database – Grain and Fiber

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #52: Update on State and Federal Hemp Regulations

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #52: Update on State and Federal Hemp Regulations

An update on state and federal hemp regulations currently being debated and their potential impacts on the cannabis industry in Wisconsin and beyond. Our guests are Dr. Shelby Ellison and Rob Pero. Dr. Shelby Ellison is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences at UW-Madison whose research focuses on preserving, characterizing, […]

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #49: Hemp Processing and Manufacturing

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #49: Hemp Processing and Manufacturing

An interview with three entrepreneurs in the hemp fiber and grain processing industries. Trey Riddle is the Chief Strategy Officer of IND Hemp in Fort Benton, Montana; James Forbes is Co-Founder of Tiger Fiber in St. Louis, Missouri; and Alex Mootz is the President of Complete Agronomy Solutions in Adams, Wisconsin. Resources IND HEMP Tiger […]

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #48: Field Notes, UW Hemp Research Updates

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #48: Field Notes, UW Hemp Research Updates

Recorded at the UW Arlington Agricultural Research Station during the 2023 Hemp Field Day, this episode features Assistant Professor Shelby Ellison and her students/staff as they share preliminary results from SARE and USDA SAC-NIFA grant projects. Each speaker shares their work in about 5 minutes and then takes a few questions. In the order you […]

Emerging Crops Lunch and Learn: Hemp

Emerging Crops Lunch and Learn: Hemp

Phillip Alberti and Dr. Derrick Grunwald from the Shelby Ellison lab at UW Madison talk about the latest hemp research.

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #34: Hemp Research Updates

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #34: Hemp Research Updates

An interview with Dr. Heather Darby and Phillip Alberti on the latest in hemp research. Dr. Heather Darby is an Agronomy Specialist for University of Vermont Extension. Phillip Alberti is a Research Program Manager in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Resources University of Vermont Extension Hemp Research Reports Midwestern Hemp Database […]

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #35: A Ho-Chunk Perspective on Hemp

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode #35: A Ho-Chunk Perspective on Hemp

Forrest Funmaker of the Ho-Chunk Nation talks about the significant of their partnership with UW-Madison to conduct hemp variety trials at Whirling Thunder Farm near Tomah, Wisconsin. The partnership is made possible by a Sustainable Agriculture and Research Education (SARE) grant. Forrest Funmaker is the Agricultural Researcher and Education Manager of the Ho-Chunk Nation at […]

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode 26: UW Hemp Trials

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode 26: UW Hemp Trials

Join Jerry Clark, UW -Madison Agriculture Extension Agent for Chippewa County, as he discusses the University of Wisconsin industrial hemp trials being conducted in Chippewa County, WI.

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode 8: Hemp for CBD

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode 8: Hemp for CBD

Hosts Ashley Olson and Jerry Clark interview Dr. Shelby Ellison about ongoing work to commercialize industrial hemp for CBD in Wisconsin.

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode 1: Industrial Hemp

The Cutting Edge Podcast Episode 1: Industrial Hemp

Hosts Jerry Clark and Carl Duley discuss industrial hemp with guest Dr. Heather Darby, Extension Agronomy Specialist with the University of Vermont.

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