The Ellison Lab is pleased to share the results of the hemp (CBD and CBG) variety trials conducted over the 2021-2023 growing seasons. Please take a look at the 2023 Cultivar Check Program Report! Established …
Grants and Awards
Lab Receives Wisconsin Innovation Grant to Study Soil Remediation Using Hemp!
Dr. Shelby Ellison and faculty at the UW-Stevens Point were awarded a Universities of Wisconsin Innovation Grant for $175,000 to conduct research on soil phytoremediation of PFAS using hemp.
Lab Receives SARE Partnership Grant to Evaluate High Cannabinoid Hemp Cultivars!
More great news from Ellison Lab! The lab has received a Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Partnership Grant to further develop the Cultivar Check Program during the 2023 and 2024 growing seasons! The Cultivar …
Lab Receives Two USDA NIFA SAC Grants to Study Industrial Hemp!
Hooray! The lab has received two USDA NIFA SAC grants to study Industrial Hemp! Collect, Characterize, and Preserve Feral American Hemp Germplasm. The purpose of this research task is to build and characterize a genetically …
Lab Co-Awarded a USDA NIFA Tribal College Research Grant
Hooray! The lab has been co-awarded a USDA NIFA Tribal College Research Grant with Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College to study the effects of companion cropping in hemp for pest control and economic sustainability.
Lab Awarded Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Seed Grant
Hooray! The lab has been awarded a Baldwin Wisconsin Idea seed grant to acquire and synthesize foundational knowledge for hemp-derived products.