Nebraska’s Hemp Rebirth Has Begun With Approved State Hemp Plan In Place

After the USDA allowed Nebraska to start working on its hemp industry, the state jumped into action.

“Now that NDA has an approved state hemp plan in place, we can begin issuing licenses for the commercial cultivation, processing, handling and brokering of industrial hemp in Nebraska,” said NDA Director Steve Wellman.

In 2018, only half an acre of the crop was allowed to be cultivated at the University of Nebraska in the state, but recently, the state was given permission to harvest hemp.

Last year, ten farmers were given licenses whereas, in 2020, a larger number will be seen. While Governor Ricketts is in complete support of hemp, chances of seeing medical marijuana legalized in the state seem pretty low. He is just as adamant that he will oppose legislative legalization with his full power.

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