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The U.S. farm bill wants to make it easier for farmers to grow industrial hemp. The North Dakota Department of Agriculture wants that, too.
The state ag deparment announced on Tuesday that it's seeking participants for an industrial hemp pilot program.
“Industrial hemp may only be grown in North Dakota through the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s pilot program or by institutions of higher education,” state Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says in a news release.
“We are currently seeking applicants wishing to participate in the department’s pilot program for the purposes of agricultural or academic research," Goehring says.
As the state ag department notes, a provision in the 2014 farm bill gives authority to state departments of agriculture to cultivate industrial hemp for research purposes.
In North Dakota, applicants must submit a project proposal, signed memorandum
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