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Tag: hemp farming

Posted inSchools

UW-Stevens Point researches hemp farming for economic, environmental benefits

by Shereen SiewertMarch 8, 2022March 8, 2022

STEVENS POINT – One hundred years ago, Wisconsin was second in the nation for growing hemp. Grown mostly for its fiber and cannabidiol (CBD) oil, hemp is used to make rope, fabrics, plastics, medicines, health products and construction materials. While growing hemp was banned in 1970 under the federal Controlled Substances Act, it has restarted […]

Posted inNews

Evers signs bill making Wisconsin hemp program permanent

by Shereen SiewertNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019
Posted inNews

High Risks, High Rewards: Hemp farming in Wisconsin on “Route 51”

by Shereen SiewertApril 16, 2019
Posted inNews

DATCP takes nearly 2,100 hemp grower applications

by Shereen SiewertMarch 4, 2019
Posted inCommunity

WPR to host discussion on legalized hemp farming

by Shereen SiewertJune 6, 2018

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