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Kentucky Hemp: Greenhouse Sanitation – Cleaning Up Today Keeps Disease Away May 6, 2021
Diseases are a major concern for greenhouse hemp growers, and they can be a factor that limits the profitable production of plants. The warm, humid greenhouse environment provides optimal conditions […]
Kentucky Hemp: Last Year’s Diseases Equal This Year’s Risks Apr 14, 2021
Disease presence last year can indicate a risk for the same disease this year. Many pathogens overwinter on infected plant material or as pathogen survival structures. Poor sanitation practices can […]
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: Ranch, Farm, and Hemp Expo, Wichita Falls, March 10-11 Feb 17, 2021
Two days of educational training offering Texas Department of Agriculture continuing education units will be conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Wichita County March 10-11. The training will […]
Texas: 2020 Hemp Variety Testing Wrap-Up & 2021 Trials Feb 1, 2021
Hemp variety trial results at San Angelo (cannabinoids) and Lubbock (cannabinoids and fiber) will be completed shortly after the first of the year. I will detail results in my January […]
Georgia: 2021 Row Crop Budgets Available Jan 26, 2021
The commodity prices in the Crop Comparison Tool are an estimate of the season average farm price based on harvest time futures contracts and adjusted for expected basis (except for […]
Georgia: Examining Issues Facing Hemp Production and Processing Jan 21, 2021
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 into challenges […]
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 […]
Industrial Hemp: USDA Funds Export Market Development Nov 13, 2020
National Industrial Hemp Council has received $200,000 in USDA Market Access Program (MAP) funding to support export market development of industrial hemp. Hemp for industrial use, textile and CBD market […]
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