Editor's Picks
Tag: hemp production
Texas Hemp: Partnership Demonstrates Future Promise Jan 5, 2022
Farmers can look forward to a future in which their industrial hemp crops have optimal phenotypic and trait characteristics, including the potential to completely eliminate the expression of Delta-9 THC. […]
Hemp’s Hard Lesson – Moving Beyond the Boom and Near Bust – DTN Aug 4, 2021
Inside a portion of a large industrial warehouse in Gas City, Indiana, farmer-owned Heartland Harvest Processing is at the forefront of the effort to move beyond the initial boom — […]
Texas Field Reports: Industrial Hemp Faces Challenges Jul 8, 2021
Industrial hemp acres in Texas were expected to rocket after legalization, but the crop has yet to take off in a state that presents many challenges to it as a […]
Texas Hemp: Videos Outline Legal, Budget, Risk Management Considerations Apr 7, 2021
With the hemp growing season in Texas rapidly approaching, a team of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economists released a video series, “Economic and Legal Considerations for Production in Texas,” to address key […]
Pennsylvania Hemp: Research, Production, Harvest, and Processing – Videos Apr 6, 2021
Industrial hemp is reported to have hundreds, if not thousands of uses. Penn State Extension educators spend some time with growers on their farms looking at hemp growing for CBD […]
Texas Hemp: Growing-Season Potency Testing Available Dec 4, 2020
The ability to conduct potency tests for the state’s newcomer crop – hemp – during the growing season is coming to Texas A&M AgriLife soon with the new Texas A&M AgriLife Hemp Testing […]
Midwestern Hemp Database: A New Tool for Growers Sep 14, 2020
A “new” crop to Midwestern agriculture, best management practices (BMPs) and varietal performance of industrial hemp have yet to be released in the local dispensary. Hemp producers are required to […]
Indiana: Hemp Harvest is Approaching Sep 11, 2020
Many hemp growers are beginning to harvest or are gearing up to harvest their grown hemp. Growers are spending more time in the field observing plants and collecting samples for […]
Indiana: Hemp Planting Continues Jun 12, 2020
Hemp planting continues across the state. Most grain and fiber growers have gotten their seed in the ground, but cannabinoid (CBD, CBG, etc.) growers continue to transplant. The drier weather […]
Alabama Hemp: Risk Management and Economics – Video Jun 10, 2020
In this video, Jessica Kelton, an Alabama Extension farm and agribusiness management regional agent, talks about risk management of industrial hemp as well as some of the economic factors that […]
