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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Industrial Hemp”

USDA Announces Hemp Final Rule, Formalizing Regulatory Requirements

Brian German January 20, 2021 Field & Row Crops, Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the formal requirements for hemp production in the United States. The hemp final rule largely reflects the interim final rule that was …

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Hemp Checkoff Program on the Horizon

Brian German July 7, 2020 Field & Row Crops, Industry

Industry groups are working together in an attempt to establish a hemp checkoff program. The National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) and The Hemp Industries Association (HIA) recently announced a partnership …

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Flexibility for Hemp Rule Enforcement for 2020 Crop Year

Brian German March 3, 2020 Agri-Business, Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that there will be some flexibility in the enforcement of certain aspects of the federal hemp rule.  The requirements for testing and …

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Addressing Hemp Questions in California Trials

Brian German February 26, 2020 Field & Row Crops, Industry

UC Agriculture and Natural Resources researchers are working to answer hemp questions through two field trials.  One study is being conducted at the UC West Side Research and Extension Center …

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Proceeding with Caution in Hemp Industry

Brian German December 19, 2019 Field & Row Crops, 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 …

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Murky CBD Oil Regulation Complicating Hemp Production

Brian German November 20, 2019 Agri-Business, Regulation

The regulations governing hemp production are beginning to come into focus.  However, the uniqueness of the crop may present some challenges when evaluating the types of crop protection materials that …

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California Hemp Industry Takes Next Step with SB 153

Brian German October 21, 2019 Agri-Business, Legislative

Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed Senate Bill 153 (SB 153) into law, bringing the regulations dictating the California hemp industry in line with federal guidelines.  The law will go into …

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Report Shows Licensed Hemp Acreage More Than Quadrupled in 2019

Brian German September 13, 2019 Field & Row Crops, Industry

It appears that hemp acreage has quadrupled following the legalization of industrial hemp production enabled in the 2018 Farm Bill.  According to the 2019 U.S. Hemp License Report from the …

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Nearly Half of California Hemp Acreage Registered in Kern County

Brian German September 4, 2019 Field & Row Crops, Industry

Kern County has inadvertently become the hemp capital of California, having more hemp acreage registered than any other county by a significant margin.  With the recent legalization of industrial hemp …

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EPA Considering More Hemp Pesticides

Brian German August 26, 2019 Agri-Business, Regulation

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced it will be reviewing ten more hemp pesticides and is seeking public comment on the applications.  The ten products requesting allowances to …

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Navigating the ‘Re-Hemption’ of North America

Brian German August 19, 2019 Field & Row Crops, Industry

Some growers have already begun investing in the future of the new hemp industry in California, as part of what is being described as the ‘re-hemption’ of the crop in …

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Squaring Off Against the Unknown, California Hemp Grower Bets Big

Brian German June 19, 2019 Field & Row Crops, Industry

Many are expecting the California hemp industry to make significant strides over the next couple of years.  However, there are many questions surrounding the industry as it pertains to permitting …

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Industrial Hemp Grower Sees Crop as A Boom for California Agriculture

Brian German June 10, 2019 Field & Row Crops, Industry

The first industrial hemp grower in Los Angeles County foresees the burgeoning industry as a big win for California farmers, despite the difficulties involved in getting a crop started.  Donald …

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McConnell Introduces Hemp legislation

Dan March 28, 2018 Industry News Release, Specialty Crops

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell this week announced legislation he intends to introduce in the Senate to support hemp farmers. The Hemp Farming Act of 2018 will legalize hemp as …

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