Kentucky is experimenting with industrial hemp – as dozens of farmers grow test plots covering 45-hundred acres.
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Hemp added to locally-produced meats shatters a barrier for a little-understood crop local farmers hope proves lucrative enough to secure a future for small, family-owned farms.
As tobacco declines, some hope that hemp can be a “gateway crop” to financial sustainability for the state’s small farms.
Farmers throughout the Ohio Valley want to revive a crop that was once a staple in the region: hemp.
Farmers throughout the Ohio Valley want to revive a crop that was once a staple in the region: hemp.