Join MDARD at our virtual booth during the Midwest iHemp Expo

Industrial Hemp Updates

Join MDARD at our virtual booth during the Midwest iHemp Expo

January 15, 2021

Join the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) at our virtual booth on Friday, January 22 at the Midwest iHemp virtual expo. The MDARD virtual booth will include electronic copies of industrial hemp laws, procedures and other important program information and recent updates.

You can also get the latest news about growing regulations, sampling procedures and more by attending the presentations and live Q&A events below:

  • 9:00am-10:00am
    Presentation – Growing regulations and updates
    Industrial Hemp Program Director Gina Alessandri
  • 10:00am-11:00am
    Live Q&A chat – Michigan state industrial hemp state plan
    Industrial Hemp Program Director Gina Alessandri and Industrial Hemp Program Specialist Molly Mott
  • 11:30am-12:00pm
    Presentation – 2020 Crop Test Results
    Laboratory Division Director Craig VanBuren
  • 1:00pm-2:00pm
    Live Q&A chat – Sampling procedures
    Laboratory Division Director Craig VanBuren
  • 3:00pm-4:00pm
    Live Q&A chat – Economic development opportunities
    Strategic Engagement Director Bob Metzger and Economic/Community Development Analyst Joseph McCulloch

This is an external event with fees. Learn more about the iHemp virtual expo here.