Theresa BennettTheresa Bennett is associate editor of Hemp Grower and sister magazine Cannabis Business Times.More from Theresa BennettHempOregon Department of Agriculture Requests Additional Hemp Program StaffingWith hemp production booming in the state, the department wants to bring on three new full-time positions to help with regulatory oversight.January 21, 2020HempOregon State University Receives Funding For Hemp Research CenterThe university received $2.5 million in federal funding to support its new Global Hemp Information Center, set to be the largest of its kind in the nation.January 21, 2020Interviews & OpinionConverting to Cannabis: Q&A with Ryan DouglasThe owner of Ryan Douglas Cultivation LLC discusses how to integrate cannabis into existing growing operations and whether it's worth it.January 17, 2020HempLawmakers Introduce Bills to Legalize Consumable CBD, South Dakota Considers Hemp Legalization: Week in ReviewSouth Dakota, one of just three states in the country without a legal hemp program in place, may soon be changing its tune.January 17, 2020HempSouth Dakota Governor Considers Hemp LegalizationThough she's been outspoken in her opposition to the crop, state Gov. Kristi Noem says she will consider passing a hemp bill soon—but she has conditions.January 15, 2020HempEPA Approves 10 Pesticides for Hemp CultivationThe approval marks a critical step for hemp growers, providing the first federal guidance on which treatments they can use for their crops.January 10, 2020HempOversight Lacking in New York Hemp Industry, Audit FindsA new audit of New York’s hemp program has revealed lack of inspections and testing, incomplete data collection, unstandardized cultivation license approvals and other issues.January 9, 2020HempUSDA Announces Pilot Insurance Coverage for Hemp GrowersThe program will provide Actual Production History coverage for eligible producers in 21 select states.January 3, 2020HempUSDA Extends Interim Final Rule Comment PeriodComments will be accepted until Jan. 29, 2020.December 31, 2019HempUPDATE: USDA Considers Extending Interim Final Hemp Rule Comment PeriodU.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer recently asked the USDA for an additional 60 days so stakeholders have ample time to express their concerns over the rule.December 9, 2019Previous PagePage 31 of 32Next Page
