A few years back, we started hearing from portfolio managers about buying “cropland” — that was their code word for farmland. Their argument was farmland had two values. It could…
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As hemp begins to reemerge as an important crop in the United States, scientists are beginning research into the diseases that might prevent the crop from flourishing. A study published…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Proposals for $460,000 in funding through Pennsylvania’s specialty crop block grants program will be accepted through March 5. The announcement was made Wednesday during the virtual Pennsylvania…
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The fight for hemp; how one Idaho representative is putting all she’s got into state ag | News
by NewsfeedBOISE — Caroline Nilsson Troy, R-Genesee, sports her zebra printed blazer and large pearls around her neck while she briefly rummages around in her office. She talks about her new…
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Among the final rules released in the waning days of the Trump administration were revisions to USDA’s hemp regulations. The interim final rules eased requirements that many states, including North…
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Among the final rules released in the waning days of the Trump administration were revisions to USDA’s hemp regulations. The interim final rules eased requirements that many states, including North…
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ATHENS — Hemp is a promising new industry for profitability, but growers of this newly legal crop will face a mix of public opinions according to University of Georgia research…
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click to enlarge The cannabis industry has failed minorities. Just one percent of the state’s growing facilities are owned by African Americans. Blacks control only three…
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SALEM — A program to reimburse Oregon farms for complying with costly COVID-19 worker protections came in well under budget during the 2020 harvest season. State lawmakers are now considering…
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Department of Agriculture hopes to pass a bill to keep hemp regulations up-to-date | Regional News
by NewsfeedBISMARCK – State agriculture officials are backing HB 1045, a proposal to keep the state in line with any federal changes regarding the growing of hemp. The bill includes changing…
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WARWICK — SunMed Growers, a Maryland licensed cannabis grower has the completion of an $18 million expansion that triples its state-of-the-art greenhouse facility in Warwick to 250,000 square feet. The…
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Corn/Soy/Wheat hit 6-year highs as Argentina is the latest country to limit their corn exports. While major feed companies in the US are renting river barges just to hoard soybeans,…
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Oman’s diverse agro-climatic regions have set an impressive ground for the country’s rich biodiversity for food and agriculture. The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has dwelt upon Oman’s well-perceived plan…
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Clemson Extension will offer free virtual meetings to provide information on growing organic vegetables, tomatoes and peppers, cucurbits and brassicas. CLEMSON UNIVERSITY … Read Full Article Here