The Industrial Hemp Education and Agricultural Research (InHEAR) Program at Colorado State University Pueblo is a pioneering initiative focused on advancing hemp agriculture through STEM education and research.
Program Overview
InHEAR is a USDA-funded program that:
Develops and implements a comprehensive hemp curriculum
Conducts research on hemp agronomics, breeding, and product development
Provides education and training for students, farmers, and industry professionals
Research Focus Areas
InHEAR’s research priorities include:
Hemp variety development and breeding
Agronomic practices for optimal hemp production
Hemp product development and processing
Economic and market analysis of the hemp industry
Education and Training
The program offers:
Undergraduate and graduate degree programs in hemp agriculture
Workshops, conferences, and online courses for industry professionals
Internships and research opportunities for students
Resources
Visit the InHEAR website at Colorado State University Pueblo to access: