The hemp market, after riding the highs of the “green rush” in 2021, faced significant challenges in 2022, similar to the broader global cannabis market downturn. This period was marked by ...

The value of the U.S.’s crop of hemp dropped sharply to $238.4 million in 2022 from $824.1 million in 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday. The amount of acres planted fell by 48% ...

In the wake of the 2018 farm bill, when Congress included provisions legalizing the production and marketing of industrial hemp by American farmers for the first time since 1970, many farmers ...

EDISTO ISLAND — On 19 acres of farmland, Cody Callarman began growing hemp in a small shed. With the weeks-old puppy he'd found on the land by his side, he prepared the crop before eventually planting ...

More than 45,000 acres of hemp were planted across the United States last year. Only 550 of those were in Missouri. Nationwide, that’s the most hemp that’s been planted since 2021, and the lowest ...

In Connecticut, hemp cultivation became legal for licensed growers in May 2019. There was huge interest in this crop, especially, Cannabidiols (CBD) hemp in the first couple of years. CBD is a ...