We talk about their plans to reach farmers and processors, what sorts of challenges the industry faces, and how they will act as a bridge between people in the hemp industry and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture which oversees the industry.
They encourage farmers to get in touch to voice their concerns by emailing farmerprocessoroutreach@gmail.com or by telephone: 717-455-7904.
News Nuggets
Clock ticking on two USDA grant opportunities for hemp growers
Clock ticking on two USDA grant opportunities for hemp growers
Fire broke out at Kleen Acres Alpaca Farm in Lancaster County
https://www.abc27.com/news/local/lancaster/crews-responding-to-barn-fire-in-lancaster-county/
Panda Biotech considering Wichita Falls for investment
https://www.timesrecordnews.com/story/news/local/2020/07/02/panda-biotech-considering-wichita-falls-investment/5363331002/
Michigan bill would raise hemp fees, require total THC testing
Michigan bill would raise hemp fees, require total THC testing
10 reasons hemp entrepreneurs can still be optimistic about the industry
https://hempindustrydaily.com/overheard-at-hidc-10-reasons-hemp-entrepreneurs-can-still-be-optimistic-about-the-industry/