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MARSHALL KING: Local farmer taps into new hemp market - Goshen News

Marshall V. King GOSHEN — As a farmer, Ben Hartman didn’t imagine that he would come to know Indiana’s marijuana eradication officer well or that Indiana State Police officers would need to inspect his farm. They weren’t there to look at the tomatoes. Hartman, with his wife Rachel Hershberger, raised a crop of industrial hemp …

A growing industry: Carmel’s Agrozen helps local farmers navigate hemp production - Current in Carmel

Two years ago, a father and son had a business plan in hand, waiting for CBD products to become legal. Following General Assembly approval in February 2018, the wait ended, and Brian Schroeder and his son, Austin, hit the ground running. They launched Agrozen Life Sciences, a hemp research and development company that calls central …

Local farmers attend ‘The 850 Hemp Summit’ - WMBB - mypanhandle.com

MARIANNA, Fla. (WMBB)–Hundreds of farmers from across the Panhandle gathered in Jackson County Wednesday to learn about the future of hemp farming. “Hemp is an incredible commodity, a fiber that can be made into the estimates are over 25,000 products,” said Kristin Dozier, a Leon County Commissioner. In 2018, the production of hemp for industrial …