Panel to discuss “Hemp in New England: Farming and CBD Opportunities Post-Farm Bill”
Vancouver, British Columbia, March 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Future Farm Technologies Inc. (the “Company” or “Future Farm”) (CSE: FFT) (OTCQB: FFRMF) is proud to announce that George Groccia, Future Farm’s organizational and operational manager, and Zachary Lapan, general manager for Future Farm Maine’s hemp production facilities, have been selected to speak at the New England Cannabis Convention (NECANN) in Boston on Saturday, March 23, 2019. NECANN is the east coast’s largest cannabis industry event, attracting the largest number of hemp and cannabis industry professionals in the Northeast.
George and Zak will be speakers at the “Hemp in New England: Farming and CBD Opportunities Post-Farm Bill” panel, and George will serve as moderator. They will be joined by fellow panelists Julia Agron, outreach coordinator for the Northeast Sustainable Hemp Association (NOSHA); Bill Downing, former president of MassCANN/NORML; and Linda Noel of the Terrapin Hemp Cooperative. The session starts at 1:00 PM and will include time for the panel to address audience questions.
With Future Farm’s successful fall 2018 harvest in Maine and the recent launch of the Company’s hemp seed sales website at FutureFarmShop.com, George and Zak bring hands-on experience to help the NECANN audience understand implications for farmers and CBD producers after the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and how farmers and investors are seizing new opportunities in this emerging industry.
To view the conference schedule and learn more about NECANN, visit https://www.necann.com/2019-boston/
For further information about Future Farm Technologies, contact Investor Relations at investor@futurefarmtech.com or (888) 387-3761 ext. 710.
On behalf of the Board,
Future Farm Technologies Inc.
William Gildea, CEO
About Future Farm Technologies Inc.
Future Farm is a Canadian company with holdings throughout North America including California, Massachusetts, Florida, Maine, Puerto Rico and Newfoundland. The Company’s mission is to advance sustainable agriculture through production of wholesale and retail cannabis products, including hemp. As a leader in its field, Future Farm is committed to using only the highest quality processes and products. Towards this goal, the Company acquires or partners with licensed cannabis operators, and acquires or develops leading technologies in cannabis production, breeding, genetics, and Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA). Future Farm’s scalable, indoor CEA systems utilize minimal land, water and energy resources. The Company holds an exclusive, worldwide license to use a patented vertical farming technology that, when compared to traditional plant production methods, generates yields up to 10 times greater per square foot of land.
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