WAKONDA, S.D. — As hemp harvest nears completion in South Dakota, John Peterson, owner of Dakota Hemp near Wakonda, South Dakota, is working to get his 450 acres of industrial hemp squared away before ...

Is a state university petitioning to grow industrial hemp? As it turns out, yes! And the university in question is looking for a new location. Penn State University has submitted an application to the ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Researchers with the University of Missouri are getting a head start on growing hemp in order to collect information to help farmers who plan to grow the state's newest cash crop in ...

WAKONDA, S.D. – South Dakota recently became the No. 1 producer of hemp fibers in the nation after being the third-to-last state to make it legal just three years ago. "We're the highest production ...

University of Wisconsin’s Ellison Lab is an alternative crop genetics research group led by assistant professor Shelby Ellison. The lab primarily focuses on hemp production in Wisconsin. There are two ...