Inaugural Hemp Summit delivers
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November 1, 2019

Inaugural Hemp Summit delivers

When the 2014 Farm Bill allowed states to initiate hemp research programs, there was widespread optimism that restrictions would be lifted nationwide. An amendment to the 2018 Farm Bill did just that. Hemp research blossomed, growers started growing, and in late 2019, the first Pennsylvania Hemp Summit took place in Lancaster, PA.

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