Phoenix, AZ--Five keynote speakers will speak on the last day of HIACON this November 4, 2019, in Charlotte, NC, according to a press release from Hemp Industries Association (HIA).

“Our keynote presenters will cover the most pressing topics relevant to the opportunities and challenges facing the hemp industries today,” said Colleen Keahey Lanier, HIA Executive Director, in the release. “Our breakout track speakers and panelists will continue to dig deep on topics related to regulation, agricultural production, business and marketing, and cannabinoid science."

Show-goers will enjoy talks fromHeather Pichelman, Director of the Promotion and Economics Division of the USDA’s Specialty Crops Program,Michael McGuffin,President of the American Herbal Products Association,Jonathan Miller,General Counsel to the U.S. Hemp Roundtable,Jillian Hishaw, founder and CEO of the non-profit F.A.R.M.S.; Family Agriculture Resource Management Services,Blake Butler, co-founder of HempX and HempXAsheville and Executive Director of the North Carolina Industrial Hemp Association, andJoy Beckerman, President of the Hemp Industries Association.

For more information about HIACON visit:https://www.hiacon.org.