Sentences with phrase «of industrial hemp research»
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.
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At this point, sixteen states have passed legislation allowing them to take immediate advantage of the industrial hemp research and pilot program provision, Section 7606 of the 2014 US Farm Bill.
These states are able to take immediate advantage of the industrial hemp research and pilot program provision, Section 7606 of the Farm Bill: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.
Section 7606 of the act, Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research, defines industrial hemp as distinct from marijuana and authorizes institutions of higher education or state department's of agriculture in states that legalized hemp cultivation to regulate and conduct research and pilot programs.
These states will be able to take immediate advantage of the industrial hemp research and pilot program provision.
These states are able to take immediate advantage of the industrial hemp research and pilot program provision, Section 7606 of the Farm Bill: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.
These states will be able to take immediate advantage of the industrial hemp research and pilot program provision, Section 7606, of the Farm Bill.
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.
On January 27, 2014 the Farm Bill Conference Committee released the conference report on the Farm Bill, which included Section 7606 - Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research an amended version of the Polis hemp amendment.
These states are able to take immediate advantage of the industrial hemp research and pilot program provision, Section 7606 of the Farm Bill: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia.
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 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.»
Click here to view the text of Section 7606 — Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research on THOMAS (HTML).
LEGITIMACY OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP RESEARCH of the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2642.
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.
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As a 501 (c)(6) membership - based non-profit trade group, we seek to encourage the research and development of new products made from industrial hemp while offering our members a network of like - minded, trusted individuals within the current hemp industry.
Under the Virginia Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) and the Commissioner, industrial hemp can be cultivated for research and commercial purposes.
Industrial hemp can be cultivated for research purposes by the Maryland Department of Agriculture and universities.
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 allowed to be cultivated for research purposes in Arkansas; the research program is carried out by the University of Arkansas's Division of Agriculture and the Arkansas Economic Development Commission.
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has allowed the cultivation of industrial hemp are both research and commercial purposes, with the focus primarily on research.
Industrial hemp is permitted for research purposes administered by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and universities.
Industrial hemp can be grown for research purposes by the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) as well as universities.
The Utah Department of Agriculture (UDA) controls industrial hemp cultivation and only cultivates for research purposes.
In February 2014, the President of the United States signed the Agriculture Act of 2014, otherwise known as Farm Bill 2014 (refer to section 7606), to allow universities and state departments of agriculture to cultivate industrial hemp for research and pilot program purposes.
Dozens of people gathered at Rodale Institute to celebrate our new industrial hemp research project.
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.
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.
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.
The Department of Agriculture and Markets, in cooperation with College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, conducted an open solicitation for farmers interested in growing industrial hemp, in Cornell's research trials, during the 2017 growing season.
Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The industrial hemp initiative highlights one of the many ways New York State benefits from being home to world - class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from research and development, generating economic opportunities and more jobs for New Yorkers.»
Morrisville State College was fortunate to receive one of the first permits to conduct research on industrial hemp.
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Delivers on First of Governor's 2018 State of the State Industrial Hemp Initiatives to Advance Research, Production and Processing Statewide
Announces Up to $ 10 Million in Grant Funding to Advance Research and Provide Resources to Future Processing Businesses Legislation Clarifies Status of Industrial Hemp as An Agricultural Commodity in the State Establishes Working Group to Guide Research, Support Industry Development and Advise Policy and Program Changes Launches One - Stop Shop, Hotline and Webpage to Help Producers and Processors Navigate Industry Regulations and Requirements
This legislation solidifies the status of industrial hemp as an agricultural commodity under New York Agriculture and Markets Law and creates an industrial hemp working group to advise the State on research and policies concerning the crop.
«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,» Governor Cuomo said.
In the 2017 - 18 New York State Budget, the Governor encouraged increasing industrial hemp research by lifting the cap on the number of authorized growing sites.
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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.
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.
Kathryn J. Boor, Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University, said, «Making industrial hemp a success in New York depends on smart investment in research in the agricultural sciences.
As a result of this research grant program, industrial hemp will be planted on nearly 2,000 acres across the state for research purposes, expanding industrial hemp production in New York nearly 6,000 percent from 30 acres in 2016.
«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.
Issue First - Ever Hemp Research Permits Previously, the state's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program was limited to institutions of higher education.
State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball said, «For centuries, hemp was a mainstay of American farms and with our natural resources and proximity to the largest marketplace in the world, New York is in a unique position to lead its revival in the U.S. I thank Governor Cuomo and the State Legislature for their leadership in bringing industrial hemp research to New York and working hard to expand the opportunities for our farmers, researchers and businesses.»
It has since announced all 10 permits for the research of industrial hemp have been filled.
Last year Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law allowing the sale, distribution and transportation of industrial hemp by farms growing the crop for research purposes.