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Hemp’s future in Idaho

In just its third year, hemp has proved to be a lucrative alternative crop for some. Ongoing research focuses on herbicide effect and potential integration of hemp into potato crop rotations.

February 16, 2024

Paige Nelson

While it’s not an experimental drug, it is still considered to be somewhat of an experimental crop within the state. However, a few brave farmers have dug in to try their hand at growing hemp, and so far, they are excited about its future in the field.

[Podcast] Hemp, organics and GMO with Tim Cornie, 1,000 Springs Mill

June 13, 2023

Hemp, organics and GMO – 1,000 Springs Mill and Tim Cornie have their fingers in a lot of niche farm products. After their first year of growing hemp, Tim shares what went right, what went wrong and what he wants to improve. It’s not a fit for every farm, but it could be a value-added crop for many.

The hemp ship sails in untested waters

April 10, 2022

Lynn Jaynes

The 2018 Farm Bill gave states the authority to produce hemp but left regulation and licensing to state agriculture departments.

Dairies dabble in growing and marketing industrial hemp

September 11, 2020

Peggy Coffeen

Over the past few years, state-authorized pilot programs for growing industrial hemp as an agricultural crop have opened up across the country.

Hemp production in the western U.S.

September 11, 2020

Lynn Jaynes

In an industry that’s changing as rapidly as a landslide in an earthquake, no matter what figures presented in this writing, it’s only a snapshot of one point in time.

The basics of growing hemp

September 11, 2020

Kelli Boylen

You have decided to grow hemp. Now what?

Hemp is not (yet) an approved feed ingredient

October 3, 2019

Jason Smith

It goes without saying that hemp production is currently a hot topic in agriculture. As is the case with almost all other agricultural or food industries where harvest, refinement or processing results in a residue or byproduct, there is also considerable interest in potential uses for hemp and its byproducts as animal feed ingredients – particularly for cattle.

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Hemp’s future in Idaho

[Podcast] Hemp, organics and GMO with Tim Cornie, 1,000 Springs Mill

The hemp ship sails in untested waters

Dairies dabble in growing and marketing industrial hemp

Hemp production in the western U.S.

The basics of growing hemp

Hemp is not (yet) an approved feed ingredient

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