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Kentucky Considers Smokeable Hemp & CBD Labeling Bills – Ganjapreneur
The Kentucky House Health and Family Services Committee has unanimously passed a bill to establish labeling requirements for CBD, according to a Hemp Grower report. The measure would license CBD companies as food or cosmetics manufacturers. The labeling for both ingestible and cosmetic CBD products would require that consumers are able to find the certificate …
Kentucky hemp official apologies to GenCanna – Fence Post
The president of the Kentucky Hemp Industries Association, who called GenCanna, a hemp processor now in bankruptcy, “a fraud corporation” has apologized for his statement. “My misunderstandings about GenCanna have been cleared up and I have been assured that they are working very hard to resolve their current issues while keeping the best interests of …
Hemp industry continues to grow in KY; Could medical marijuana be next? – WKYT
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) – The hemp and CBD industry in Kentucky continues to grow, and it could help bring medical marijuana to the state. Many CBD products were on display during the Kentucky CBD/Hemp Trade Show on Saturday. Organizer Carmine De Santo says it shows the industry’s success. Kentucky is one of the top states …
Kentucky’s hemp supporters remain optimistic despite ‘growing pains’ – WDRB
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The bankruptcy of a major hemp processor is raising new questions about the future of the crop in Kentucky. Last summer, GenCanna was applauded as the first industrial hemp company to sponsor the Kentucky State Fair. But now, five months later, GenCanna is headed to bankruptcy court. Despite the setback, hemp …
Bill in KY Senate looks to change, streamline statutes on hemp – 14 News WFIE Evansville
Bill in KY Senate looks to change, streamline statutes on hemp 14 News WFIE Evansville Source link
$1M grant announced to help Kentucky hemp processing company – Sacramento Bee
$1M grant announced to help Kentucky hemp processing company Sacramento Bee Source link
Kentucky Hemp Conference Highlights Ongoing Industry Risks, Interest – WKMS
An association representing Kentucky’s growing hemp industry held a conference in Murray on Thursday to gather hemp farmers, processors, and regulators. The event also highlighted the continuing significant financial and regulatory uncertainty in the new industry. Panelists at the Kentucky Hemp Industries Association Holiday Conference and Tradeshow gave presentations throughout the event, including from regional …
Hemp application period underway in Kentucky – WKYT
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles says the state’s hemp licensing program for 2020 is underway. Grower applications must be submitted by March 15 of next year. Processor applications may be submitted year-round. For the first time, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture is hosting an online application portal on its hemp webpage. …
CKY Market Review: Horses, bourbon and hemp – Lane Report | Kentucky Business & Economic News – The Lane Report
By Lorie Hailey GenCanna’s Hemp Research Campus in Clark County is located on nearly 150 agricultural acres formerly used by a multi-national tobacco firm as a research facility. Central Kentucky is often recognized for its good bourbon, fast horses and automobile manufacturing, but another sector is making its mark on the area’s economy: industrial hemp. …