2023 US Farm Bill Priorities for Hemp

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June 29, 2023

Progress On 2023 Farm Bill Priorities For The Hemp Industry

by U.S. Hemp Roundtable

In April, we proudly announced our collaboration with prominent organizations in the hemp industry, namely the Hemp Industries Association (HIA) and the National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC), alongside Morris Beegle and We. Are. For. Better. Alternatives (WAFBA), on the development of essential policy priorities for the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill. 

After months of rigorous discussion and deliberation, we successfully finalized these priorities, read more…

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