The hemp market, after riding the highs of the “green rush” in 2021, faced significant challenges in 2022, similar to the broader global cannabis market downturn. This period was marked by ...

Industrial hemp grows in a field in Butler County, Kansas. This crop could be processed into things like high protein food, bedding or building materials. It's becoming a more popular option for hemp ...

In the wake of the 2018 farm bill, when Congress included provisions legalizing the production and marketing of industrial hemp by American farmers for the first time since 1970, many farmers ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A recently released report from the United States Department of Agriculture shows South Dakota is leading among all states in acres of hemp harvested in 2024.

South Dakota leads the U.S. in hemp production and proponents believe it has the potential to significantly sequester carbon and boost local manufacturing. Hemp processing facilities are emerging in ...