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hemp farming
Pennsylvania

Commonwealth Opens Hemp Grower, Processor Permit Applications for 2021 Season

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently announced that Pennsylvania’s 2021 hemp program applications for commercial growers and processors are open for mail-in applicants only. Online applications are expected …

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Commonwealth to Offer Pennsylvania Hemp Growers New Testing Resources
Business / Government / Pennsylvania

Commonwealth to Offer Pennsylvania Hemp Growers New Testing Resources

September 5, 2020September 4, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Departments of Agriculture and Health announced a new partnership to make Pennsylvania’s six medical marijuana testing laboratories available to the agriculture industry for testing hemp crops for …

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USDA Announces Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers
National

USDA Announces Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers

February 9, 2020February 7, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters.

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Wolf Administration Announces Pennsylvania’s 2020 Hemp Program Open for Business
Business / Pennsylvania

Wolf Administration Announces Pennsylvania’s 2020 Hemp Program Open for Business

January 5, 2020January 4, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s 2020 hemp program is accepting applications from both commercial growers and processors in the commonwealth. This …

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Dinniman: Grants Now Available to Support Specialty Crops
Pennsylvania

Dinniman: Grants Now Available to Support Specialty Crops

November 9, 2019November 8, 2019 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — State Senator Andy Dinniman announced that $460,000 in new state funding is now available to enhance the market for and competitiveness of crops, including hemp, in …

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USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Program
National / Products and Services

USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Program

October 31, 2019October 30, 2019 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the establishment of the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program. This program, as required by the 2018 Farm Bill, creates a …

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Agriculture Secretary Opens First PA Hemp Summit Announcing New Grants Available Under PA Farm Bill
Pennsylvania

Agriculture Secretary Opens First PA Hemp Summit Announcing New Grants Available Under PA Farm Bill

October 10, 2019October 9, 2019 - by MyChesCo

LANCASTER, PA — On Tuesday, Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding opened the 2019 PA Hemp Summit, greeting more than 500 entrepreneurs eager to get in on the ground-level of Pennsylvania’s …

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hemp farming
Pennsylvania

Department of Agriculture Announces Opportunities for Pennsylvania’s Hemp Industry to Lead

August 31, 2019August 30, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Fred Strathmeyer recently announced new upcoming opportunities for hemp growers, processors, and investors to plan for a bright future for Pennsylvania’s new, old …

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Governor Wolf: Hemp is Growing Opportunities for PA Farmers
Economy / Pennsylvania

Governor Wolf: Hemp Is Growing Opportunities for PA Farmers

August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 - by MyChesCo

TYRONE, PA — During a visit to a hemp growing site yesterday, Governor Tom Wolf and Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding highlighted the opportunities available to hemp growers and processors across …

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Pennsylvania’s Industrial Hemp Plan Allows for Commercial Growing Operations
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s Industrial Hemp Plan Allows for Commercial Growing Operations

January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) has submitted its state plan for industrial hemp to the United States Department of Agriculture …

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