The New York State Hemp Industry Is Growing Like A Weed
On December 20, farmers and entrepreneurs struck gold when Congress passed the The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, or the “Farm Bill.” The law...
Texas Removing Hemp From Controlled Substance List
DALLAS — Texas is eliminating hemp from its list of controlled substances, bringing it in line with federal law but possibly feeding confusion about...
Congress Just Voted To Legalize Hemp
With a push from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Congress just voted to legalize hemp.
Hemp is derived from the cannabis plant, but it doesn’t...
1st Year Of Wisconsin Hemp Program
WLUK - Farmers in Wisconsin have high hopes for a new cash crop: Hemp. It looks and smells like marijuana but it will not...
WA: Tribe Plants Second Hemp Crop
In second year of hemp project, the Colville tribes have doubled their acreage planted in Swawilla Basin.
There are challenges of irrigation, equipment, weather…truly, there...
Can Hemp Clean Up The Earth
In 2017, Gavin Stonehouse, a graduate student in plant biology at Colorado State University, started cultivating hemp plants in a special soil mixture dosed...
NY: Hemp Forum Hosted In Albany
State Senator Tom O’Mara (R,C,I-Big Flats) and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) hosted a “Hemp Forum” this week in Albany featuring experts from Cornell University’s...
Oklahoma Department Of Agriculture’s Industrial Hemp Program Is Taking Applications
Colleges and universities can now apply to participate in a new industrial hemp program that will oversee the research of the crop as a...
CT: Farmers Ask For State Support In Allowing Hemp Production
Nearly 50 farmers, local and state officials and other supporters of industrial hemp production in Connecticut stood in the rain at the banks of...
Illinois Governor Gets Bill Legalizing Industrial Hemp
The Illinois House has sent the governor a measure legalizing industrial hemp.
The House voted 106-3 Wednesday to allow hemp cultivation for commercial use. Hemp...
Indiana Hemp Production Will Be Studied
Indiana lawmakers will consider the legalization of hemp.
“I’m optimistic that the industrial hemp will get passed in Indiana in 2019,” said Greg Baumbaugh, CEO...
Kansas Farmers Have High Hopes Of Growing Hemp
James Gee grew up on a Kansas farm, but hasn't grown crops on it for 16 years. Now that the governor has legalized growing...
MI: Legislature Legalizes Hemp
“This is not a plant that anyone is going to want to smoke,” Rep. Paul Curtman said of the industrial hemp that licensed Missourians...
South Carolina Industrial Hemp Program Will Double In Size For Its...
The 2019 South Carolina Industrial Hemp Pilot Program is doubling in size for a second year to see if it could be the state's...
With A Push To Loosen Federal Hemp Laws, High Hopes For...
When Scott Sparks decided to open a hemp-focused store in Brattleboro, he ran into lots of logistical challenges: Finding a landlord, opening a bank...
Industrial Hemp Gets The OK From Missouri Lawmakers
Missourians would be allowed to grow, cultivate, harvest and process industrial hemp under a measure that earned final passage Thursday in the Missouri Legislature.
The...