Colorado Winter Hemp Summit 2020
Program Schedule

10:00am – Doors Open

11:00am – Welcome to the Show

– Morris Beegle & Rick Trojan

11:10am – 2019 Year in Review and 2020/2021 Looking Forward
Policy/Lobbying – FDA, USDA, DEA – State & Federal Regulations

– Garrett Graff, Hoban Law Group

– Patrick Goggin, Hoban Law Group

– Shawn Hauser, Vicente Sederberg

– Cindy Sovine, Sovine Consulting

– Samantha Walsh, Tetra Public Relations – Moderator

12:15pm – Colorado Hemp Advancement & Management Plan (CHAMP Overview)

– Brian Koontz, State of Colorado Department of Agriculture

– Adam Orens, MGP Consulting

– Rebecca Laurie, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies

1:00pm-2:00pm – Networking Luncheon 

2:00pm – Welcome back to the Show

– Elizzy Knight & Steve Hoffman

2:05pm – The Business Challenges of Farming Hemp
Genetics, Cultivation, Harvesting, Drying, Processing & Getting Contracts

– Joe Hickey, Halcyon Holdings

– Bill Billings, Colorado Hemp Project

– Wendy Mosher, New West Genetics

– Russel Orsborn, Bija Hemp

– Tim Gordon, Functional Remedies – Moderator

3:00pm – The Path to Getting Hemp Products Certified
Organic, Kosher and Other Certifications

– Steve Taormina, NSF International

– Rabbi Yehuda Goldman, EarthKosher

– Annie Brown, Rodale Institute

– Sindy Wise, Senior Director, Apothecary, Lucky’s Market

– Steve Hoffman, Compass Natural – Moderator

3:40pm – Where is the Market at and Where is it Going
Market/Investment Overview & Recap

– Patrick Rea, Canopy Boulder

3:55pm – Thank You 

4:00pm – 5:00pm – Healthy Hempy Networking Happy Hour