Hemp Research Consortium
The Hemp Research Consortium fosters a deeper understanding of the relationship between genes, physiology and the environment to optimize industrial hemp production.
Generating
Next Generation Crops Solutions
The Hemp Research Consortium fosters a deeper understanding of the relationship between genes, physiology and the environment to optimize industrial hemp production.
Generating
Next Generation Crops Solutions
Awarded Grants
Elucidating the genetic basis for sub-tropical flowering in hemp
Year Awarded 2023
Total award amount $840,000
Location Ithaca, NY
Grantee Institution Cornell University
Breeding and Characterizing New Cultivars of Grain and Fiber Hemp
Year Awarded 2023
FFAR award amount $750,000
Total award amount $1,500,000
Location Ithaca, NY
Matching Funders International Hemp
Grantee Institution Cornell University
Assessment of the Available Literature and Gap Analysis on the Use of Industrial Hemp as an Animal Feed
Year Awarded 2022
FFAR award amount $6,972
Total award amount $13,944
Location Lexington, KY
Matching Funders International Hemp, University of Kentucky Research Foundation
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The Latest
Insights
Our Insights highlight unique perspectives from across the food and agriculture community.
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Indigenous Farmers are Leading a “New Green Revolution” Focused on Hemp
James DeDecker, Director, Michigan State University – Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center Mary Donner, Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians – Ziibimijwang Farm Executive Director and Tribal Citizen
Filling the Hemp Research Gap
News
The latest news and updates from FFAR.
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Improving Yields & Traits in U.S. Hemp Crops
Hemp Research Consortium Awards Initial Grants