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Hemp production increases, acreage doubles in 2017

Hemp production increases, acreage doubles in 2017

Sara Tiradossi December 15, 2017

Despite federal prohibition, hemp continues to rise, with a production of 23,343 acres in 2017. The 2017 Hemp Crop Report, which records state-by-state progress of hemp legislation passed in 2017, as...

Kentucky company makes history with first certified hemp seed grown in the U.S. in decades

Kentucky company makes history with first certified hemp seed grown in the U.S. in decades

Sara Tiradossi November 29, 2017

Schiavi Seeds, a Lexington Company, has produced the first certified hemp seed in the Commonwealth since the 1930s. “It’s time for the U.S. to catch up and be a leader like they’ve always been,”...

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