Will Hemp Farms Ruin Cannabis Crops?
For those who call Colorado, Oregon and Washington home, growing cannabis outdoors has become the norm. And in most cases, these growers couldn’t be happier with the quality of the bud that bloomed from soil and sunshine.
After marijuana was made legal in Colorado and Washington in 2012, many green thumb enthusiasts jumped on the chance to grow their plants outdoors. Soon people in Oregon were doing the same, and outdoor growing quickly became part of the norm. Marijuana though, as it would soon turn out, wasn’t the only thing wasn’t the only kind of cannabis plant that would be legal to grow.
In 2014, hemp once again became rooted in U.S. soil after the 2014 federal farm bill was passed. Colorado, Kentucky and Vermont all planted the first hemp farms the country has seen since shortly after World War II, and by 2015 hemp was being grown (somewhat) freely in...
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