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2018 bill sparked hemp’s widespread interest – Bristol Herald Courier
Growing industrial hemp in the Mountain Empire became possible with the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, which legalized it in all 50 states and removed it from the government’s list of controlled substances. Prior to 2018, it was grown in controlled research settings under terms of the 2014 Farm Bill. The most recent change …
Ag briefs: Hemp legislation moves to Governor Ever’s desk – Wisconsin State Farmer
CLOSEMADISON, WI Hemp legislation moves to the Governor’s desk Hemp has a home in Wisconsin. The Growing Opportunities Act, which updates Wisconsin’s hemp law following the passage of the 2018 federal farm bill, passed the Assembly unanimously on Tuesday Nov. 12, after sailing through the Senate with broad bi-partisan support last month. Senators Patrick Testin …
Final North Carolina farm bill sets smokable hemp ban date – San Francisco Chronicle
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s annual agriculture measure is getting final votes because negotiators have worked out differences, particularly on when to outlaw production and possession of smokable hemp. The House and Senate scheduled floor votes for Monday evening on the 2019 Farm Act, much of which describes the regulatory framework to expand the …