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As medicinal and recreational cannabis expand in Colorado, so will the industry's need for growing and distribution space. Will it find the space it needs? Hear more about it at our Denver Industrial Investment & Development Conference on Tuesday at the Ritz-Carlton Denver. General Cannabis...

As medicinal and recreational cannabis expand in Colorado, so will the industry's need for growing and distribution space. Will it find the space it needs? Hear more about it at our Denver Industrial Investment & Development Conference on Tuesday at the Ritz-Carlton Denver. General Cannabis...

It's not marijuana. You can't get high on it. But you still can't grow it. Proponents of industrial hemp believe they are making progress - slowly - in re-legitimizing what was for centuries a legitimate crop in the United States. But frustration remains. The cousin of marijuana, which has a...

Langdon, N.D. - Sometimes the weather won't cooperate with farmers. Sometimes it refuses to cooperate with agricultural researchers, too. Heavy and frequent rains this summer devastated the industrial hemp research plot at the North Dakota State University Langdon Research Extension Center. The...

United Hemp Industries will be hosting a Hemp Education Field Day at Mulberry Orchard in Shelbyville on Sunday, August 28 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about industrial hemp and tour this year's research plots. United Hemp Industries (UHI) is a hemp...

United Hemp Industries will be hosting a Hemp Education Field Day at Mulberry Orchard in Shelbyville on Sunday, August 28 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about industrial hemp and tour this year's research plots. United Hemp Industries (UHI) is a hemp...

Lexington, Ky. — On Thursday, August 11, the UK Industrial Hemp Research Farm will open to the public for its industrial hemp research field day. The event is free, and will run from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The day will include tours of various research field plots, and feature speakers...

Lexington, Ky. — On Thursday, August 11, the UK Industrial Hemp Research Farm will open to the public for its industrial hemp research field day. The event is free, and will run from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The day will include tours of various research field plots, and feature speakers...

St. Joseph County - The St. Joseph County Conservation District has been taking the time to educate the community about industrial hemp, which can be used for clothing, cleaning products and more. Carol Higgins, chair of the Conservation District, said it's a matter of time and educating...

University Park, Centre County, Pa. The industrial hemp industry is gaining traction in Pennsylvania, now that colleges and universities are permitted to grow the crop for research purposes. Governor Tom Wolf recently passed legislation allowing institutions of higher learning to do so...

Beginning Aug. 12, Australian industrial hemp guru Klara Marosszeky will appear at the Trinidad Rancheria amphitheater for a three-day hemp masonry workshop which will include film screenings with the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the rancheria and surrounding communities. Hemp masonry...

Legislation recently signed into law by Governor Tom Wolf legalizing the growing of industrial hemp in Pennsylvania represents a significant step forward for the agricultural industry in Pennsylvania, State Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) said on July 22. "Pennsylvania will now be on the same...

Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences will work with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture to develop policies and procedures to guide research projects for industrial hemp. Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law last week Act 192, which will allow the state agriculture department and...

Lexington, Ky. - Kentucky is experimenting with industrial hemp as dozens of farmers grow test plots covering 45,000 acres. This is the second summer that the crop has been grown on Jane Herrod's small farm along the Kentucky River in Fayette County. She said the experiment is filled with...

Adrian, N.D. - After 50 years of farming, Lyle Edwards, a farmer in the Adrian area, is trying something new. He and his son, Jamie, each planted 15-acre test plots of industrial hemp as part of a pilot program operated by the North Dakota Department of Agriculture. "It sure has been a learning...

A historic piece of legislation signed by Governor Tom Wolf was jump-started by a Lebanon politician. The Pennsylvania Governor Wednesday signed legislation sponsored by Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) to re-introduce the cultivation of industrial hemp in controlled studies. House Bill 967, now...

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted unanimously yesterday to legalize industrial hemp across the state, sending the legislation to Gov. Tom Wolf. The House voted 184-0 on July 10 to approve the legislation, following a state Senate vote earlier this month. The bill is now on...

Gov. David Ige on Thursday signed into law a bill allowing the state Department of Agriculture to cultivate industrial hemp. Senate Bill 2659, which was signed into Act 228, establishes an industrial hemp pilot program through the DOA. The program allows the cultivation of industrial hemp and...

Santa Rosa, which already permits commercial cultivation of medical marijuana, is considering whether to allow other types of pot businesses to set up shop in the city, too. The City Council's Medical Cannabis Policy Subcommittee today will review proposed interim regulations governing how...

Santa Rosa, which already permits commercial cultivation of medical marijuana, is considering whether to allow other types of pot businesses to set up shop in the city, too. The City Council's Medical Cannabis Policy Subcommittee today will review proposed interim regulations governing how...