Kansas
Kansas moves one step closer to commercial hemp program – hays Post
A bud from an industrial hemp plant, which is cannabis that has less of the psychoactive chemical compound THC than marijuana. Credit Brian Grimmett / Kansas News Service photo HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — The process of establishing a new commercial hemp program in Kansas has taken a critical first step. The U.S. Department of Agriculture …
With USDA Approval, Kansas Moves One Step Closer to Commercial Hemp Program – KRSL
With USDA Approval, Kansas Moves One Step Closer to Commercial Hemp Program Published on Thursday, 16 April 2020 14:14 Written by Press Release, Posted by Mike McKenna The US Department of Agriculture announced Thursday, April 16 that it has approved the plan submitted in January by the Kansas Department of Agriculture to regulate a Commercial …
Hemp hits Kansas, officially – Salina Journal
Although wild hemp has grown on the sides of Kansas highways for more than a century, the plant, known as ditch weed, is now officially reinstated as a viable crop in the Sunflower State. Last year, Kansas was one of a growing number of states that launched a pilot program for growing industrial hemp. By …
Kansas regulators laying groundwork for commercial hemp production – The Ottawa Herald
Kansas agriculture regulators working to prepare for introduction of industrial hemp as a commercial crop reported a 30% rise in licensing applications from potential growers for the second year of the state’s research program. The Kansas Department of Agriculture received 276 grower applications for the 2020 season, up from just over 200 in the first …
Kansas regulators laying groundwork for commercial hemp production – Pratt Tribune
Kansas agriculture regulators working to prepare for introduction of industrial hemp as a commercial crop reported a 30% rise in licensing applications from potential growers for the second year of the state’s research program. The Kansas Department of Agriculture received 276 grower applications for the 2020 season, up from just over 200 in the first …
Flooding delaying new crop of hemp in Kansas – fox4kc.com
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Recent flooding is delaying plans for a newly legal crop of hemp in Kansas. Rick Gash is a farmer in rural Butler County who operates the Hemp Development Group. He is one of many farmers who hoped to plant hemp seeds this year after the Legislature legalized the crop in 2018 and allowed Kansas …