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Farmers Eager To Grow Hemp But They Need Lawmakers To Clear The Legal Ground First

42 other states have established regulations for the growing of hemp.

By Ryan PoppeApril 5, 2019 9:30 amAgriculture & Animals, Business & Your Money, Partner Organizations, Texas Newsroom, Texas Public Radio

Ryan Poppe/Texas Public Radio

From Texas Public Radio:

The non-psychoactive component of marijuana is the latest craze in alternative medicine. Even Walgreens and CVS plan to sell CBD products. But there’s one group that has yet to cash in on the CBD fever: Texas farmers.

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