Industrial Hemp Grain and CBD Production

Learn about hemp production from someone who has "been there, done that." See below for more resources and time stamps ⤵️

Presented by Steve Tomlins, Lead Field Operator, Turtle Creek Gardens in Delevan, WI (http://www.turtlecreekgardenscsa.com/). Turtle Creek Gardens has both high CBD oil hemp and grain hemp plots. For more information on industrial hemp, go https://web.extension.illinois.edu/js...

This presentation was given at the Industrial Hemp Production Workshop hosted by University of Illinois-Extension in Freeport, IL on March 12, 2019.

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0:00 Introduction
2:12 Preparing the seedbed
3:01 Planting
5:40 Young crop
6:58 Weeds
9:26 Flooding
9:53 Attracts beneficial insects
10:50 More weeds
11:26 Growth
12:08 Hardiness
12:59 Mid -summer growth and care
15:41 Watering
16:06 Japanese beetles
16:35 Greenhouse hemp
17:00 Late-summer growth
18:24 Different genetics
19:38 Amphibians
20:04 Variety that didn’t do well
20:47 Sick variety from greenhouse
21:26 Flowering
24:54 Insects
25:35 Field days
28:06 Potency test
31:26 Harvest
32:52 Fungus
33:20 Eurasian hemp borer
35:17 Harvest
37:29 Mold
38:22 Temperature of seed
39:35 Goldfinch eat the crop
39:58 Running the combine
42:59 Selling the crop