Sentences with phrase «hemp crop»

The bill would allow farmers in the state to grow industrial hemp crops — if the federal government issues the necessary permits and waivers.

An improved hemp crop, yielding high quality oil would provide an excellent alternative.

Vote Hemp has calculated that approximately 9,650 acres of hemp crops were planted in 15 states during 2016 in the U.S., 30 universities conducted research on hemp cultivation, and 817 State hemp licenses were issued across the country.

And so that's where farmers and officials in North Dakota, eager to add hemp to their crop rotation, are — stuck in a quagmire of bureaucratic crap and government propaganda that, all told, has earned the U.S. the dubious distinction of being the only developed country in the world without an established hemp crop.

«Canadian hemp currently can be used only for seed and fiber... (because only trace amounts of cannabidiol are found in hemp stalks and seeds, much of the value of Canada's hemp crop currently goes in the trash).

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo said, «According to the 2017 US Hemp Crop Report, New York is one of the top five growers in the country and is the leader in the Northeast.

Assemblyman Bill Magee, Chair of the Assembly Agriculture Committee, said, «In just a couple of years, New York's licensed hemp crop has increased from 30 to 2000 acres, and this forum is a great chance for participants to share knowledge and experiences, and to increase the momentum to put hemp production in its rightful place in agriculture as a legitimate commodity.

The legal hemp crops would be registered, regulated — and tested for THC content.

WASHINGTON, DC — Vote Hemp, the nation's leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization working to change state and federal laws to allow commercial hemp farming, has released a statement in response to the undue and wrongful raid of industrial hemp crops on the sovereign land of the Menominee Indian Tribe by the Drug Enforcement Administration, which occurred Friday October 23, 2015.

This shows yet one more use for the versatile plant that is starting to get some traction in the U.S. (see: America's first hemp crop in 60 years was planted this week in Colorado, Will Vermont move forward with commercial hemp?

As it stands, the U.S. is the only developed country without an established hemp crop.

The affidavit erroneously claimed that the industrial hemp crop in question violated Wisconsin law, as the state of Wisconsin has not legalized industrial hemp cultivation; however Wisconsin State law does not govern the Menominee Indian Reservation.

Harvested industrial hemp had been hung for drying in a barn — a conventional, standard process that farmers around the country including those in Kentucky and Colorado have utilized for drying their 2015 hemp crops.

Specifically, though the Menominee Tribe had previously voluntarily submitted samples of their hemp crop for reliable laboratory testing of THC levels, the crop was destroyed by federal agents after first testing negative in a narcotics field test, and then testing positive on a second narcotics field test.

Hemp crops can be used to mop up troublesome sewage effluent that would otherwise be dumped at sea, say Australian researchers.

See our hemp crop report for full details on how much hemp was grown and where.

(Maybe not strictly true, as the hemp was shipped in from France, due to a hemp cropping ban in Ireland) A timber framed house, the walls were made with a slurry mixture of hemp shiv (the pithy core) and lime, laid up in layers using formwork.