Hemp Industry Taking Off in Connecticut

“Things have been exponentially increasing. I mean CBD is a real buzz right now,” said The Remedy's owner, Alexander Angeloff.

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It’s a crop that wasn’t even legal a year ago but today hemp appears to be a large part of Connecticut’s agricultural future.

Wallingford’s The Remedy has been selling hemp and CBD oil products since opening its doors in April.

“Things have been exponentially increasing. I mean CBD is a real buzz right now,” said owner Alexander Angeloff.

Town Farm, in Ledyard is one 67 Connecticut farms so far to acquire a hemp growing license. Owner Dylan Williams, who has a plant science degree from UConn, has converted his farm from organic vegetables to hemp this season.

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