The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been miscalculating the value of the American hemp cultivation sector to the detriment of farmers and the development of hemp industry infrastructure and investments, according to an analysis published last week by Whitney Economics. Beau Whitney, the Chief Economist of Whitney Economics, said that USDA officials are “publishing […]
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) legalized industrial hemp in 2019, making it legal for American farmers to produce and ship the materials between states. Read the latest news and information on the USDA’s role in the hemp and cannabis industries: