• Project No. and Title: S1084 - Industrial Hemp Production, Processing, and Marketing in the U.S.
• Dates: 02/15/2024 to 02/16/2024
• Contacts: [Heather Darby] [David Suchoff]

This authorizes the annual meeting: .
The meeting will be held on 02/15/2024 at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. :

Admin Advisor: Lesley D Oliver (lesley.oliver@uky.edu)

The annual meeting of S1084 will take place February 15 & 16 on the campus of North Carolina State University at the Plant Sciences Building at 840 Oval Dr., Raleigh, NC.<br /> <br /> Registration Link for In-Person & Virtual Attendees (Please register by February 1st, 2024)<br /> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/s-1084-hatch-multi-state-project-in-person-meeting-tickets-739449552517?aff=oddtdtcreator<br /> <br /> This year, there will be a registration fee of $40 to cover the cost of food during the meeting. There is no fee for virtual attendees. <br /> <br /> Virtual attendees – only the morning session will be offered through zoom. A zoom link will be sent to you separately once we have a complete virtual registration list. <br /> <br /> State Reports - Each state will provide one slide that highlights hemp work, projects, outreach, research, etc in their state. These will be assembled into a slide show that plays during the lunch hour. Please send your slide by February 10th to heather.darby@uvm.edu<br /> <br /> As in past years, there will be an optional field trip on February 16th to Bast Fibre Technologies – Lumberton, NC (https://www.bastfibretech.com/)<br /> <br /> Bast Fibre Technologies is 1 hour and 45 minutes from Raleigh, NC. The company will host two tours for our group with a maximum of 10 participants in each tour. The first tour will be at 10am and the second tour at 1pm. Please use the google form link to sign-up as soon as possible since participation will be on a first come first serve basis. <br /> Sign-up Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfpQH6dILOZnptGQAx_gWm_9Lj3r0KDAHTtisK3X0N5_XsiXA/viewform?usp=sf_link<br /> <br /> See attached agenda for additional information.