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Not exact matches
Currently, universities and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture are
permitted to cultivate
hemp for
research purposes.
Industrial
hemp growth is
permitted for
research purposes in Florida;
research is carried out by Florida A&M University and the University of Florida.
Industrial
hemp is
permitted for
research purposes administered by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and universities.
Industrial
hemp is
permitted for commercial and
research purposes.
Industrial
hemp cultivation for
research purposes is
permitted by universities.
Industrial
hemp production and handling is
permitted for commercial and
research purposes by licensed cultivators.
An earlier version of this article stated it is illegal to grow
hemp in the U.S. Currently, a handful of states have legalized the cultivation and
research of industrial
hemp, although growers with state - issued
permits still require permission from the Drug Enforcement Administration to grow
hemp.
Morrisville State College was fortunate to receive one of the first
permits to conduct
research on industrial
hemp.
In April, he convened the State's first - ever Industrial
Hemp Summit and announced that the State's Industrial
Hemp Agricultural
Research Pilot Program had filled its ten available research
Research Pilot Program had filled its ten available
research research permits.
The program
permitted 10 educational institutions and farms to grow and
research industrial
hemp.
ALBANY — The state has given
permits to 62 additional farms and businesses — nine of them in the mid-Hudson — to participate in its pilot
research program for industrial
hemp.
It has since announced all 10
permits for the
research of industrial
hemp have been filled.
Six private farms and businesses were issued
permits, bringing the total number of
hemp research sites across the state to 10:
In 2017, Rodale Institute's
research project was one of 16 projects that received a
permit for the inaugural planting of
hemp in Pennsylvania in more than 80 years, as part of the PA Department of Agriculture Industrial Hemp Pilot Proj
hemp in Pennsylvania in more than 80 years, as part of the PA Department of Agriculture Industrial
Hemp Pilot Proj
Hemp Pilot Project.
The amendment authorizes an institution of higher education or State department of agriculture to grow or cultivate industrial
hemp for
research purposes if the laws of the State
permit its growth and cultivation.
Creates an Industrial
Hemp Commission; to provide for membership of such commission; to provide for the establishment of a research program in cooperation with state universities; to provide for authority of the commission to seek certain permits or waivers from the federal government; to provide the commission with authority to issue licenses to cultivate industrial hemp for research and commercial purposes; to provide for compliance with certain prerequisites for issuance of such lice
Hemp Commission; to provide for membership of such commission; to provide for the establishment of a
research program in cooperation with state universities; to provide for authority of the commission to seek certain
permits or waivers from the federal government; to provide the commission with authority to issue licenses to cultivate industrial
hemp for research and commercial purposes; to provide for compliance with certain prerequisites for issuance of such lice
hemp for
research and commercial purposes; to provide for compliance with certain prerequisites for issuance of such license.