Hop Breeding & Genetics at the University of Minnesota Presented by Dr. Josh Havill

Wednesday, April 19, 2023
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Zoom (Virtual Event)

Presenter: Dr. Josh Havill 

Learn about current research to develop Midwestern-adapted hop varieties to combat various pests and diseases, as well as increase the profitability of local hop farmers. 

Dr. Josh Havill recently completed his Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota, studying hop genetics and disease resistance. Over the past decade, Josh has been involved in helping to reestablish a hop industry in Minnesota, through both basic and applied research activities as an undergraduate and graduate student, and through coordinated outreach and communication activities as a member of the Minnesota Hop Growers Association.

Hosted by the Minnesota State University, Mankato Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Affinity Group

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