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Colorado’s industrial hemp industry continues to grow despite ongoing federal prohibition. The early success in creating a viable hemp marketplace hinges on the state’s willingness to ignore federal law, along with the actions of pioneering farmers and...
DENVER, Colo. (Sept. 15, 2016) – When it comes to hemp, states ignoring federal rules lead the way. In Colorado, the hemp industry reached another milestone recently when the state agriculture department certified the first domestic hemp seed in the nation. The...
Four years ago, the people of Colorado approved Amendment 64, legalizing marijuana and hemp in the state. In just its third growing season, the hemp industry has exploded in the Centennial State, despite continuing federal prohibition. In fact, between state policy...