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There are new guidelines from the federal government that could help hemp farmers in New York state expand their operations. WXXI’s Randy Gorbman explains:
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The hearing was postponed due to this week's winter storm.
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“It was really difficult because when you’re trying to run a business and you can’t have a bank account, it doesn’t really work."
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U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) recently announced that the project will get $500,000 of federal funding. The new seed bank will be located at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, New York.
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"This will really become our hub on the east coast of the United States to do this manufacturing and really scale the business."
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HARRISBURG, PA (WITF) - Alyssa Collins said she has been fielding around five phone calls every day from people with questions about hemp--and that's not…
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Thousands of visitors converged on the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center this week for the sixth annual Cannabis World Congress and Business Expo.
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Pennsylvania’s farming industry is changing. And the challenges—from falling dairy prices to young people leaving the industry to climate change—were front and center at a recent Agriculture Department budget hearing before a state House committee.
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The product is hemp, and it’s been getting more hype lately for various types of industrial and consumer uses.
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Pennsylvania's Agriculture Department is opening up its hemp program, pending approval from the federal government. The commonwealth has run a pilot program for industrial hemp over the past two years, but it was only open to entities growing the crop for research.