The University of Kentucky Hemp Group proudly participates in collaborations with other researchers, extension specialist, educators, and industry throughout Kentucky and across the country.

Kentucky Collaborations

• Dr. Bob Pearce, University of Kentucky and HempWood
• Dr. Nicole Gauthier, University of Kentucky and Dr. Sabine Zacate, Thomas More University - Hemp viruses
• Dr. Nicole Gauthier, University of Kentucky and Dr. Chris Smart, Cornell University - Persistence of biological pesticides
• Dr. Nicole Gauthier, University of Kentucky and Dr. Natalie Christian, University of Louisville - Endophytes in hemp

National Collaborations

• Hemp Research Consortium
  • Website
  • 2022 Impact Report
• S-1084: Industrial Hemp Production, Processing, and Marketing in the U.S. - Multi-state Project