One of the most promising products produced out of hemp is hemp wood, an eco-friendly and sustainable timber. The company behind this amazing product is based in Maryland, USA and their goal is to produce hemp wood that looks just like a typical wood but is made from hemp and can be used in many…
The Shauna’s Law was named after Shauna Staton, a woman from Powell County, Kentucky who relies on cannabis to treat her chronic pain. Staton was a state employee who lost her job due to her use of CBD oil in treating her pain. Thus, Shauna’s Law aims to protect workers who take CBD for medical…
2019-03-11T11:48:15-07:00
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For most farmers in West Kentucky, this is often the time of the year when they start planning for the crops they will grow over the next 12 months. Traditionally, most farmers in this region have made a living growing soybean, corn, and wheat. But there’s another option that they are seriously considering. After the…
2019-02-03T15:24:06-08:00
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Now that hemp has been removed from the list of federally controlled substances, Kentucky is said to be preparing for a surge of the industry. The agricultural commissioner of the state revealed on Tuesday that they have approved more than a thousand applications to produce a thousand acres of hemp for 2019. In the previous…
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has recently revealed that they have approved 2.9 million square feet of land area and greenhouse space for the cultivation of hemp. The increasing number of approved acres just shows how Kentucky is fast becoming the epicenter of the hemp industry in the US. With the approval of the 2018…
