Whole Hemp expanding in La Junta

Project could mean up to 200 jobs within 24 months

On Tuesday, April 21, Whole Hemp Company, announced that it is going to expand its operation to La Junta, Colorado, where it will be converting an empty building into a grow Center and processing/ production facility.

"This building has been empty for 12 years and having Whole Hemp Company repurpose it is a great step towards revitalizing the community," said Mayor Lynn Horner.

Otero County Commissioner Jim Baldwin added, "We are looking forward to having the Whole Hemp Company in Otero County. They will be brining jobs, using our farm land, and

potentially bringing other businesses." After the announcement, Kashif Shan, CEO of Whole Hemp Company, said "Whole Hemp Company is really excited to be in La Junta and have been overwhelmed by the support that the local community has already given."

The Whole Hemp Company plans to hire 30...

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