Pennsylvania farmers can now submit applications for state hemp licenses by mail, with an online application process for growers and processors set to open in January. New permits for 2021
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When enthusiastic farmers in the U.S. state of Indiana got the chance to grow fiber on guaranteed contracts for a processor across the state line in Kentucky, they jumped at
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Texas hemp growers can now get THC testing services through laboratories in Texas A&M University’s AgriLife program. Cann-ID, hemp testing software for the labs provided by Ionization Labs, Austin, allows
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South Dakota Industrial Hemp Association representatives are to meet with the State Legislature’s Rules Review Committee Dec. 7 to discuss the state’s hemp plan, which has been approved by the
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture extended its Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) plan to Arizona, Arkansas, Nevada and Texas, “responding to their risk management needs,” said Martin Barbre, administrator of USDA’s
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Rhode Island-based Johnson & Wales University has started a Cannabis Entrepreneurship academic program focused on CBD. The B.S. curriculum embraces science, business, economics and entrepreneurship, aiming to give students the
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A New York company is taking the Washington County, New York sheriff to court, accusing the agency of illegally destroying more than 250 industrial hemp research plants. Toadflax Nursery, based
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A Joe Biden administration could add fuel to U.S. hemp industry, based on a policy memo released by the President-elect’s planners this week which outline a strategy to encourage growing
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Counties in the U.S. state of California continue to put up roadblocks for hemp growing. Both Contra Costa and Tehema counties recently halted new grows. Smells coming from the plantations
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Thirteen percent of hemp fields planted in the U.S. state of Iowa exceeded the THC limit of 0.3% and were burned. State officials said 16 of 119 crop samples tested
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