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Join businesses, growers, and consumers interested in the hemp industry for the first annual Native Prairie Hemp Fest!
Event Proudly Hosted By:
Who is This Event For?
For Growers
Whether you want to grow on a large or small scale, the Native Prairie Hemp Fest is a great place to learn how to do it!
For Consumers
Do you want to know more about incorporating hemp in your day-to-day life? This is the place to be!
For Families
Help us get rid of the negative stigma around hemp. Bring your family and learn how hemp can help our communities!
Why Come?
Education
Take part in various educational workshops and presentations. Whether you want to learn about growing hemp or simply how to incorporate hemp and it’s various products in your life, there will be something here for everyone.
Great Food
Enjoy farm fresh food and produce from Granny Fay’s, the sandwich shop and bakery located at the event venue.
Vendors
Interact with dozens of vendors and learn about the products and services that they can offer the hemp industry and you as an individual.
Networking
Shared knowledge is one of the most powerful things we have. Come meet other people who share your interests and learn from one another to help each other succeed.
Fun
Enjoy farm tours, hay rides, and other fun and games that are great for the whole family.
Speakers
Sean Hackmann
President, MO Hemp Trade Association
Chris Hope
Sequoia Management Group
Jason Oran
Director of Farming Operations, Botanic Wellness
Kevin Halderman
Partner, Hemp Hemp Hooray
Board of Directors, Missouri Hemp Trade Association
Todd Scattini
President & CEO, Harvest 360
Corbett Miteff
Cofounder, KonopiUS
Kelly Rippel
Founding President, Planted Association of Kansas
Jay Walter
Glue Room Supervisor, Hempwood
Beau Whitney
Founder and Chief Economist, Whitney Economics
Latest Hemp Fest News
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Emily Million Attending Hemp Fest Emily Million, a well-known artist and Missouri artist, will have a booth at the Hemp Fest. Emily is well known for her impressive murals, including…
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This is a tentative schedule and is subject to change.
Farm tours will be offered at lunch and when the event ends (approximately 12:30 PM and 3:30 PM respectively).
November 4
FRI
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
B2B Networking
November 5
SAT
9 am
Registration
9:25 am
Opening Ceremony with Military Veterans
9:30 am
Hemp Fiber Presentations and Panel Discussion
10:30 am
Hemp Equipment Presentations with Panel Discussion
11:30 am
Keynote Address – Beau Whitney, Whitney Economics
12:30 pm
Break
1:30 pm
CBD Production Presentations with Panel Discussion
2:30 pm
Replacing Waste with Hemp Plastics Discussion – Kelly Rippel
3:30 pm
Wrap Up with MO Hemp Trade and One Voice for Ag
Band Agenda – November 5th Only
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Amarugia Ridge Runners
Sponsors
Gold + Sponsor – Hemp Hemp Hooray
Hemp Hemp Hooray provides a comprehensive hemp and gift boutique experience for everyone from your grandmother to your boss and everyone in-between. They sell a multitude of a hemp related products, including a wide variety of tinctures, salves, beverages, creams, and other hemp deprived products. They have locations in Osage Beach, MO and Columbia, MO. Check them out today at www.weluvhemp.com!
Gold Sponsor – AgTeamPro
AgTeamPro works with growers to get them access to wholesale ag chemical, helping to reduce their costs and improve their bottom line. Check them out at www.agteampro.com.
Gold Sponsor – MO Hemp Trade Association
MO Hemp Trade Association is a membership-based organization dedicated to the hemp industry. Their mission is to support the development and growth of the Missouri hemp industry through advocacy, education, and business expertise. We are our members’ voice on regulations and laws that impact the vitality of this market in Missouri by representing the interests of all hemp industry stakeholders in the state. This includes, but is not limited to, government entities, hemp businesses, and end users of hemp related products and services.
Silver Sponsor – Botanic Wellness LTD
Botanic Wellness is a distinguished leader in the hemp industry with crops in the United States and Australia. Their farming professionals ensure quality genetics by propagating their own seeds. Botanic Wellness is known for their quality, purity, and environmentally responsible growing methods. They are committed to healing the soil with every crop.
Bronze Sponsor – Native Prairie Executive Hunts
Native Prairie Executive Hunts provides great executive hunting opportunities of dove, waterfowl, and deer within 30 minutes of Kansas City. Find them online at www.nativeprairiehunting.com.
Bronze Sponsor – KonopiUS
KonopiUS is a group of international hemp industry specialists who have merged together to better bring certified hemp varieties from the European Union plant variety database to American farmers. Their core belief is every American farmer should have available a stable and superior hemp seed genetics supply for fiber and grain production. Check them out at www.konopius.com, email them an info@konopius.com, or call 615-789-4367.
Bronze Sponsor – Midwest Hemp Association
The mission of Midwest Hemp Association is to support the growth of the U.S. hemp industry with technology and market development. Their vision is creating the future of the U.S. hemp industry through strategic partnership.
Event Venue
The Cider House
28708 MO-7
Garden City, MO 64747
3 miles west of Garden City on Highway 7
Accommodations
Attendees have two great options for lodging for the Hemp Fest. The first option is our on-site campground that you can see in the map above. There are a few locations that a camper can be parked, and there is a lot of space available for tent camping. If you plan to camp out the evening of the 4th or 5th, please let us know by sending an email to info@nativeprairiehemp.com.
For those who don’t want to camp, we have secured a block room rate at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Belton, MO, which is around a 25 minute drive from the event venue. Click here to book your room.
