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New Publication Alert! Fiber Hemp Variety Trial Results Now Available

Results from our fiber hemp variety trials in 2023 and 2024 are now available. Follow the link below:https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/fiber-hemp-variety-trial-results-2023-2024

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Join Us for the 2025 NC State Hemp Grain and Fiber Field Day on August 19th!

Join us in Goldsboro, NC at the Cherry Research Farm to learn more about new and ongoing research in grain and fiber hemp. Registration is limited so make sure you sign up ASAP! Click here to learn…

Announcement of 9/11/2024 Forest Farming Field Tour at Warren Wilson College

Forest Farming Field Tour-Sept 11-in Swannanoa, NC

9/6/2024 - Join us for this special tour of the forest farming project at Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, NC. Their Guaranteed from Seed Project, producing planting stock for native woodland…

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New Extension Article on Cover Cropping and Cannabinoid Hemp!

A new Extension article is available that highlights results from two years of research into the use of leguminous cover crops as a nitrogen fertilizer alternative in organic cannabinoid hemp. You…

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How to Get a License to Grow Hemp in NC

6/21/2024 - To grow hemp legally in North Carolina, you need a hemp production license issued by the USDA. The requirements for the USDA hemp production license include a FBI Identity History Summary…

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USDA Launches Hemp Farm Search Tool

5/16/2023 - The USDA has released an online search tool so anyone can search for licensed hemp growers across the United States. We frequently receive requests for the names and locations of North…

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USDA Publishes 2022 National Hemp Report

5/2/2023 - The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) published the 2022 National Hemp Report. National hemp acreage and value dropped drastically. The total value of hemp in 2022 was…

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2022 NC State Floral Hemp Variety Trial Report Is In!

12/22/2022 - T(reviewed on 8/28/2024) he 2022 NC State Floral Hemp Variety Trials were conducted in Clinton, Salisbury, and Mills River, NC. Follow the link below to read the full report.2022 Floral…

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Extension Publication on Floral Hemp Transplant Timing

9/13/2022 - We published a short article on research conducted to understand the relationship between transplant density and timing on floral hemp yield. You can find the article at the Floral Hemp…

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New Extension Publication on Hemp Harvest Timing

8/19/2022 - Take a look at a new extension publication from one of our graduate student's research on harvest timing for 'BaOx' and 'Cherry Wine'. The publication can be found at Avoiding a "Hot"…