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Louisiana licenses issued allowing farmers to grow hemp

Louisiana licenses issued allowing farmers to grow hemp

Louisiana started handing out its first licenses to farmers to grow industrial hemp this month, after lawmakers legalized the crop in a bid to start a new agricultural industry in the state.

“Our industrial hemp program administrators worked hard to ensure the regulatory framework was in place as soon as feasibly possible and in time for the 2020 planting season,” Agriculture Commissioner Mike…

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Hemp Farming: It's Not as Difficult as You Think

Learn how easy it is to grow hemp from a first time industrial hemp farmer.

Updated for 2019

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New Farm Bill Clears the Way for Hemp Legalization

On December 12th Congress passed a sweeping $867 farming bill that will legalize hemp production in the United States. Experts believe that the burgeoning industry could be worth upwards of $20 billion by the year 2020. Which means that there is going to be a lot of opportunity for investment and a growing demand for

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Hemp Farming: It's Not as Difficult as You Think

Learn how easy it is to grow hemp from a first time industrial hemp farmer.

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It's Legal To Grow Hemp In Kansas, But It Won't Be Easy

It’s Legal To Grow Hemp In Kansas, But It Won’t Be Easy

P.J. Sneed is a nurse at a hospital in Wichita, but only until the end of the June. That’s when he’ll quit to become a hemp farmer.

“I’ve not grown a stitch of hemp,” he said. “But I feel like I know how I could do it and have a plan to do it.”

He’ll need more than just enthusiasm to succeed as he trades the stresses of checking patients’ vital signs and administering medicine for the stresses of…

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Here's Everything You Need To Know About Growing Hemp In Massachusetts

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Growing Hemp In Massachusetts

For the first time since marijuana was banned in the U.S., Massachusetts farmers can now grow hemp.

A little-known consequence of the state’s 2016 marijuana legalization was the legalization of hemp — a crop that is made from the same plant as marijuana, but cannot cause a person to get high. Hemp is most often used in fibers and fabric.

The Republican / MassLive.com spoke to Massachusetts…

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Hemp Growers In South Carolina Are On The Rise

Hemp Growers In South Carolina Are On The Rise

Less than a year into the program, the number of farmers growing hemp in South Carolina could double.

That’s because the South Carolina Department of Agriculture is making more permits available for farmers looking to participate in the Industrial Hemp Pilot Program.

The SCDA will select up to 40 farmers to receive permits to grow industrial hemp. That’s twice the amount of the 20 farmers chosen …

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Hemp Produces the Most Biomass of Any Plant on Earth https://t.co/wQhcygYSBo https://t.co/r90bSoiL63

Hemp Produces the Most Biomass of Any Plant on Earth https://t.co/wQhcygYSBo http://pic.twitter.com/r90bSoiL63

— Jerry T. McMurray (@hempbouquet) March 13, 2016

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