WINFRED, S.D. — There has been a steadily growing interest in hemp production across the nation, but most notably in South Dakota, which was named the top producer of hemp in 2024. The 2018 Farm Bill ...
That promise is not lost — but it is at risk. Let’s start with what’s working. Across the country, hemp farming is growing — ...
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Farmers in South Carolina are trying to make industrial hemp happen. Touting its quick growth rate and variety of uses, farmers like Monique Daniels in Orangeburg say ...
Less than a decade after the 2018 Farm Bill sparked a wave of optimism and investment, the federal government is slated to ...
WAKONDA, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - In 2024, South Dakota led all states in acres of hemp harvested but many of these plants are often processed in other parts of the Midwest, slowing down the business ...
WINFRED, S.D. — Ken Meyer’s boots imprint the fine layer of dust settled over the concrete floor as he walks through South Dakota’s first industrial hemp processing facility. It’s loud. Fans whirl and ...
Lincoln University in Missouri is heading a USDA-funded project researching the commodity, but its prohibition created high hurdles for getting the crop off the ground. On a bright chilly day in ...
Hemp for Feed, Food, Automotive and Building Materials Celebrated at SD Facility Grand Opening What: National industrial hemp experts gathered at Complete Hemp Processing to discuss the opportunities ...
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — A former upstate New York shoe factory that was converted to a newspaper printing plant will soon be extracting oil from industrial hemp. Southern Tier Hemp announced Tuesday that ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On a bright chilly day in mid-October, Lincoln University graduate student Joshua Asiamah loaded tall, dried, brown stalks onto a John Deere all-terrain vehicle. Asiamah moved ...