USDA Announced Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’...
Michigan hemp legalization pioneer dies near Key West
In 2016, Steven Sharpe a marijuana and hemp legalization pioneer out of Jackson loaded up his white cargo van with marijuana legalization...
Michigan looks to cash in on CBD, but hemp harvest was not without issues
LANSING — Topical cannabidiol creams are competing for shelf space at Kroger and Whole Foods. Wellness sprays are sold over the counter...
USDA Final Interim Rules available for public comment until Dec. 31
On October 29, 2019, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced their final interim rules for industrial hemp. As part of...
Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) Needs Your Input
Greenhouse Growers Your Input
is Needed:
Industrial Hemp Survey
Industrial hemp
(Cannabis satvia)
has increasingly become a popular...
Michigan House Agricultural Committee meeting about industrial hemp.
The Michigan House Agricultural Committee held a meeting on 9-18-19 for open testimony about industrial hemp and it's future in Michigan. ...
MDARD Industrial Hemp Regulatory Reminder
As you enter into the first harvest season, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is reminding growers that all industrial...
Michigan House Proposal for Industrial hemp as a valued agricultural commodity
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTUREREP. JULIE ALEXANDERCHAIR
NOTICE OF SCHEDULED MEETING Committees: House Committee on Agriculture Date: Wednesday,...
People are still asking about Hemp. Can you grow it in Michigan?
Can you grow hemp in Michigan? The Industrial Hemp Research and Development Act requires the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) to regulate the...
Industrial Hemp AG-Pilot Program for 2019 Planting Season
The 2014 Farm Bill permits an institute of higher learning or MDARD to grow industrial hemp for research purposes. Persons who are...