HB100: Calls for creation of industrial
hemp research program to be administered by Dept. of Agriculture in conjunction with a university; creation of the Industrial Hemp Commission to monitor the research program; directs the adoption of federal rules and regulations; establishes an «industrial hemp program fund» to offset costs.
Rodale Institute received one of 16 permits in Pennsylvania to partake in the first planting of hemp in 80 years, as part of the PA Department of Agriculture's Industrial
Hemp Research Pilot Program.
Click here to view the text of Section 7606 — Legitimacy of Industrial
Hemp Research on THOMAS (HTML).
Cuomo announced the state's first industrial
hemp research forum will be held tomorrow at Cornell University to support the development of the industry and help transform New York's agricultural economy.
Global Hemp President Eric Pollitt's lobbying for an industrial
hemp research bill has finally paid off as the Illinois Senate passed HB 5085 on Monday, May 19th, with all voting in favor of the bill.
This hemp cultivation is legal in 32 states, which have lifted restrictions on hemp farming and may license farmers to grow hemp in accordance with Sec. 7606 of the Farm Bill, the Legitimacy of Industrial
Hemp Research amendment.
Issue First - Ever
Hemp Research Permits Previously, the state's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program was limited to institutions of higher education.
Farm Bill With Amendment to Allow Industrial
Hemp Research Passes House in 216 to 208 Floor Vote Amendment Marks First Hemp Legislation to Pass in Congress in Over Fifty Years
A group of legislators in Hawaii have written to President George W. Bush, requesting his support of the
Hawaii Hemp Research Project, the first and only project of its kind in the U.S.
Cuomo currently opposes full marijuana legalization, but New York state committed $ 10 million in grant funding to the Industrial
Hemp Research Initiative in 2017, in order to encourage hemp production in the state.
Six private farms and businesses were issued permits, bringing the total number of
hemp research sites across the state to 10:
Jenkins has been working on
hemp research since Cuomo signed the Senate's bill into law last year.
If an agreement between the DEA and NDSU is reached and ultimately signed, it would pave the way for
agricultural hemp research and development in North Dakota.
On August 10, 2015, a group of Oregon Senators and Representatives sent a letter to the Oregon Department of Agriculture and Oregon State University encouraging them to move forward
with hemp research and the hemp licensing program for the 2016 season and offering assistance if needed.
In Washington state, the Industrial
Hemp Research Pilot (IHRP) allows industrial hemp for research purposes only; commercial has not been made legal, however research may explore commercial viability.
At 1 p.m., New York's first industrial
hemp research forum will bring together growers, business owners, researchers, regulators and others to discuss ways of strengthening the State's position as a national leader in this emerging industry, Stocking Hall Room 148, 411 Tower Rd. Ithaca.
Empire State Development and the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets are also partnering with SUNY Morrisville to support industrial
hemp research on an anticipated 85 acres.
Several Actions Announced to Foster Industry Growth and Six New Research Permits Issued Under Agricultural Research Pilot Program Governor's Proposal to Lift Cap on Number of Industrial
Hemp Research Permits Passed as Part of FY 2018 State Budget Summit Supports Regional Focus on Growing Agriculture as Part of the Southern Tier Soaring Upstate Revitalization Initiative Video From Industrial Hemp Summit is Available Here
By approving this measure, Congress is sending a clear message to DEA that it should respect the law and work cooperatively with states to allow them to
conduct hemp research and pilot programs.
HB32 (Act 305 SLH 1999): Authorizes the State to allow privately - funded industrial
hemp research in Hawaii when state and federal agencies (DEA) issue controlled substance registrations; authorizes state and federal agencies to monitor all phases of the research; requires status reports.
The Holmes Family and Hempco ® are long - time pioneers and innovators in
hemp research, products advocacy and education.
Section 7606 of the act, Legitimacy of Industrial
Hemp Research, defines industrial hemp as distinct and authorizes institutions of higher education or State departments of agriculture in states where hemp is legal to grow hemp for research or agricultural pilot programs.
LEGITIMACY OF INDUSTRIAL
HEMP RESEARCH of the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2642.
Sets up a fund to finance the administrative services of the commission and the industrial
hemp research program.
The UDA also certifies universities to implement industrial
hemp research.
The Rodale Institute Industrial
Hemp research project is one step closer to breaking new ground in the movement to expand hemp farming legalization to farmers and communities across America.
«By positioning the Southern Tier at the forefront of industrial
hemp research and production, our farmers will capitalize on the growth potential of this crop, create new jobs, and boost economies across the region and the state.»
Last year, the Governor convened the first - ever New York State Industrial Hemp Summit and Working Group and committed $ 10 million to support industrial
hemp research, production and processing.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the state's first industrial
hemp research forum will be held Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at Cornell University to support the development of the industry and help transform New York's agricultural economy.
In just one year, New York State has more than tripled the number of growers participating in industrial
hemp research, resulting in the planting of approximately 2,000 acres of the crop.
The forum is part of the Governor's 2018 State of the State proposal to establish New York as a national leader in industrial
hemp research, production and processing.
«By expanding industrial
hemp research and development for both farms and businesses, New York is embracing our legacy of innovation to lead the way on this economic engine that will create jobs from the field to the factory,» Cuomo said.
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the state will host an industrial
hemp research forum this week at Cornell University.
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