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Dec
Hemp oil's growing popularity is a factor in the spread of hemp farming from state to state.
Wisconsin made itself the most recent state to allow farmers to grow industrial hemp. The legislature there voted unanimously in favor of the crop and Gov. Scott Walker signed the bill.
Wisconsin Ag Connection reports:
The legislation specifics that anyone with a prior drug conviction would not be eligible to grow hemp. In addition, the crop would not be allowed to contain more than 0.3 percent THC, an active ingredient in marijuana.
Rural lawmakers and farm groups have been pushing the concept of hemp production in...
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