THE AG & FOOD LAW UPDATE: MAY 27, 2016
- May 27, 2016
- Elizabeth
A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions to: camarigg at uark.edu CASE LAW: Today’s...
Washington state bill would allow licensed growers to produce industrial hemp
- March 8, 2016
- Elizabeth
According to the Capital Press website, House and Senate lawmakers in the state of Washington approved Senate Bill 6206 establishing regulations...
House Panel Passed Industrial Hemp Bill
- February 2, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted February 2, 2015 A House panel passed legislation that would allow industrial hemp to be grown in Virginia, according...
Legislation Signed to Grow Industrial Hemp in NY
- December 22, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted December 22, 2014 New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to grow and research industrial hemp, according to a...
KY Hemp Seized, DEA Agrees to Expedite Permit
- May 14, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted May 14, 2014 The Kentucky Department of Agriculture was prepared to go to court to get 250 pounds of...
Kentucky Hemp Crop Ready for Planting
- May 7, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted May 7, 2014 Kentucky’s first legal hemp crop since the 1950s is ready to be planted this month, according...
NY Bill Would Allow Industrial Hemp Cultivation
- April 24, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted April 24, 2014 New York could be the next state to approve industrial hemp cultivation under a new bill...
KY Ag Commissioner Announces Hemp Pilot Projects
- February 19, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted February 19, 2014 Kentucky agriculture commissioner, James Comer, recently announced five hemp pilot projects across the state, according to...
Farm Bill Amendment May Allow Industrial Hemp Production
- January 24, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted January 24, 2014 An amendment to the farm bill may allow for industrial hemp production, according to an article...
Colorado Adopts Regulations for Hemp Farming
- January 17, 2014
- Elizabeth
Posted January 17, 2014 The Colorado Department of Agriculture recently adopted the first industrial hemp rules for the state, according...
KY Ag Commissioner Hopes Farmers Plant Hemp in April
- September 18, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted September 18, 2013 Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer hopes Kentucky farmers plant hemp in April, saying that a recent...
Study Shows Possible Profit from Hemp Production in Kentucky
- August 27, 2013
- Elizabeth
Posted August 27, 2013 The University of Kentucky recently released a study on the economic feasibility of hemp. The study,...
