Sentences with phrase «of industrial hemp»

If successful, the landmark lawsuit will lead to the first state - regulated commercial cultivation of industrial hemp in over fifty years.

Provides the authority, procedures, and licensing, related to the production of industrial hemp in the State.

In 2016, seven states replaced archaic laws with new legislature, breaking down barriers that previously stood in the way of industrial hemp farming.

If successful, the landmark lawsuit will lead to the first state - regulated commercial cultivation of industrial hemp in fifty years.

These states will be able to take immediate advantage of the industrial hemp research and pilot program provision.

Thank you for contacting me to share your views on cultivation of industrial hemp as an agricultural commodity.

Thank you for contacting me regarding the use of industrial hemp.

We are at the forefront of the drive for fair and equal treatment of industrial hemp.

In addition, the bill would require the federal government to respect state laws that allow the growth of industrial hemp.

See - here's this totally honest farmer; growing - 1000 acres of industrial hemp.

The list is published yearly and contains viable information on the varieties of industrial hemp that can be used for commercial cultivation and its testing requirements.

This campaign raises awareness about environmental sustainability, health benefits and new technological applications of industrial hemp.

In recent years there have been an increasing number of news reports about hemp farming legislation and the activities of industrial hemp advocates at the local and federal level.

A comprehensive and intriguing overview of industrial hemp is now available online.

An act to authorize the growing and handling of industrial hemp; to define certain terms; to require the licensing of hemp growers by the department of agriculture and commerce.

Both the report and video clearly add to the discussion of industrial hemp.

It is impossible to get high off of industrial hemp, and it is a domestic crop capable of being grown in every state of the union.

This legislation would allow commercial production of industrial hemp.

In addition, this bill would grant exclusive authority in any criminal or civil action or administrative proceeding to states which regulate the growing and processing of industrial hemp.

A change in this definition would allow for the state - sanctioned cultivation of industrial hemp as an agricultural commodity for commercial purposes.

We are at the forefront of the drive for fair and equal treatment of industrial hemp.

One acre of industrial hemp can produce more usable fiber than four acres of trees or two acres of cotton.

Authorizes the growing of industrial hemp for certain purposes under specified conditions.

The letter below is from Rep. Mike Ross to a Vote Hemp supporter in reply to a letter asking him to become an original cosponsor of the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2011.

and Section 7606 - Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research in the Farm Bill.

The National Conference of State Legislatures recently adopted a resolution strongly urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Office of National Drug Control Policy to collaboratively develop and adopt an official definition of industrial hemp for commercial purposes.

2007 H 267 This bill proposes to permit the development of an industrial hemp industry in Vermont.

The letter below is from Sen. Robert Menendez to a Vote Hemp supporter in reply to a letter asking him to cosponsor a Senate version of the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2011.

Vote Hemp appreciates your support of our work in educating the public about the environmental and economic benefits of industrial hemp and our efforts to lobby for changes in federal and state laws to allow American farmers to grow low - THC industrial hemp as a commercial crop.

The National Grange voted to support hemp in 2009, stating that it «supports research, production, processing and marketing of industrial hemp as a viable agricultural activity.»

WASHINGTON, DC — At approximately 10:00 AM this morning, North Dakota farmer Wayne Hauge, Vermont farmer Will Allen, and fed up American entrepreneurs, who have dedicated their livelihoods to developing and marketing healthy, environmentally - friendly hemp products, for the first time turned to public civil disobedience with the planting of industrial hemp seed at DEA headquarters (700 Army Navy Dr Arlington, VA 22202) to protest the ban on hemp farming in the United States.

«We want to be the nation's leader in hemp production,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo said yesterday shortly before signing legislation intended to boost the commercialization of industrial hemp, which is used in some 25,000 products from cosmetics and animal feed to clothing and biofuels.

Representative Ron Paul (R - Texas) spoke on the Senate floor recently in support of industrial hemp growers» declaration that May 17 - 23 be celebrated as Hemp History Week.

Planting of industrial hemp seed at DEA headquarters (700 Army Navy Dr, Arlington, VA).

It is time for the full legalization of industrial hemp at the federal level.

State Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball said, «With Governor Cuomo's leadership, our farmers, researchers and local businesses are already tapping into the enormous potential of the industrial hemp industry.

Feasibility of Industrial Hemp Production in the United States Pacific Northwest Covers botany, agronomy, soil characteristics, and other topics.

SR49 (adopted 1999): Creates the Industrial Hemp Investigative and Advisory Task Force; requires the task force to report on the economic viability of industrial hemp production; requests the University of Illinois to work with the task force.

Sets out record - keeping and filing requirements of industrial hemp growers, and establishes penalties for failing to comply.