…the World Ag Expo Hemp Pavilion. World Ag Expo 2020 AgNet West’s Danielle Leal interviewing a local agriculture teacher about bringing his students to World Ag Expo. Fresno State’s WET…
AFBF Urges Improvements to Hemp Regulation
…rules regulating hemp. At AFBF’s annual conference farmers and ranchers voted in favor of pushing for increasing the acceptable level of THC in hemp up to one percent. The current…
Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers Announced
…for hemp producers, visit farmers.gov/hemp to read farmers.gov frequently asked questions. For more information on the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program, visit USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Services’ website to read AMS frequently asked…
Legislation Introduced to Allow CBD in Dietary Supplements
…allow FDA to regulate CBD that comes from hemp as a dietary supplement, providing a pathway forward for hemp-derived products. It would also identify barriers to success for hemp farmers,…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-30-19
…for CBD hemp growers, a minimum wage increase for 2020 and learning what regenerative agriculture means. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle…
More Hemp Insurance Options Available from USDA
…producers on the program in the coming crop year.” The new hemp insurance will be available for hemp that is produced for grain, fiber or cannabidiol (CBD) oil for the…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 12-20-19
…butter delivery, the unknowns within the hemp industry and FMC’s decade-long company transformation. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist &…
Proceeding with Caution in Hemp Industry
Hemp production presents a lot of potential for California growers, but there are still several challenges facing the hemp industry. The California State Board of Food and Agriculture (Board) recently…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 12-19-19
…industry, the leadership farm bureau program and why some should proceed with caution in the hemp industry.Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-16-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering the potential for hemp to be used as animal…
Potential for Using Hemp as Animal Feed
Work is being done to engage the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the potential that hemp provides as a food source for animals. The Hemp Feed Coalition (HFC)…
Federal Officials Begin to Crack Down on CBD Products
…of these products,” Abernethy noted in the press release. The renewed focus towards enforcement on behalf of FDA may have some direct impact on the production of hemp. A significant…
Organic Growers Converge in Monterey
…the growing hemp marketplace, moderated by April Crittenden, CCOF Chief Certification Officer. Other sessions will feature information on sustainability reporting, organic sales data and analysis, and the challenges of organic…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 12-03-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering concerns facing the hemp industry, the importance of traceability…