Welcome to the Cannabis Cautilance Podcast.

I'm your host, Tad Hussey of Kiss Organics.

This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting edge of growing from a science-based perspective

and drawn top experts from around the industry to share their wisdom and knowledge.

My guest this week is Dr. Heather Grabb.

Dr. Grab is a senior lecturer at Cornell University's College of Agriculture

and Life Sciences in the School of Integrated Plant Science. In this role, she teaches multiple

courses focusing on cannabis cultivation and processing and mentor students in Cornell's

Hemp Master of Professional Studies program. In collaboration with Cornell experts and industry partners,

she delivers best practices for the cultivation

and processing of cannabis and industrial hemp

to professionals in the Northeast and beyond.

Prior to this position, Heather was a USDA NIFA postdoctoral

researcher in the Entomology Department at Cornell

and continues to explore interactions between hemp and insects with their students and collaborators.

Now on to the show.

Hi, Heather. Thanks for coming on the show today.

It's a pleasure to be here, Dad.

Yeah, let's start off just telling listeners a little bit about yourself and we'll dive into your program.

Absolutely.

So I'm Dr. Heather Grabs.

I'm a senior lecturer in the School of Integrative Plant Science at Cornell University, where I teach courses and mentor students

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