How to Grow Industrial Hemp – The Ultimate Guide
Though many farmers are aware of the vast potential of industrial hemp as a profitable cash crop, most are still ironing out the kinks in their systems to figure out how to grow industrial hemp optimally....
Hemp “COA” Certificate of Analysis – Staying Compliant
I want to take some time with you today to help explain what a hemp COA is or a certificate of analysis and how to read it....
[Hemp Farming] Flower Tests vs. Milled Tests
I wanted to clear up some confusion hemp farmers might have about the differences between a flower test and a milled or a homogenized test....
How Do I Start My Own CBD Oil Company?
With more and more farmers planting hemp and the CBD industry on its way to hitting $20 billion in sales by 2024, lots of entrepreneurs are asking: how do I start my own CBD oil company? The boom of the CBD market follows the signing of the 2018 Farm Bill, which paved the way...
The Best Soil to Grow Hemp: Everything You Need to Know
As with any crop, the soil you grow your plants in can make the difference between having a bumper harvest and a total bust. Thankfully, having the best soil to grow hemp in has a lot more to do with knowing what to add to your soil than starting with perfect soil. If you’re...
Growing Hemp for CBD: How it Affects THC Production
If you’re looking to get your fields into the hemp game, there is always the question of what type of hemp crop you want to produce. Those chasing the most lucrative crops will quickly find themselves sorting through the essentials for growing hemp for CBD. With China having sewn up the hemp-fiber market and...
The States Where it’s Legal to Grow Hemp in 2020
The passing of the 2018 Farming Bill ushered in a new era of hemp farming potential in the United States. However, farmers’ abilities to tap into that potential continues to rely on state-level legislation. The states where it’s legal to grow hemp in 2019 far outnumber the ones that have not passed legislation to...
Where to Sell Industrial Hemp
Long before you plant your crops, you should know where to sell your industrial hemp biomass. Where exactly you end up selling your hemp biomass will fundamentally come down to the type of crop you’re growing: grain, fiber, or CBD. Most American farmers jumping on the hemp bandwagon in the wake of the 2018...
How Much Can I Make? Hemp Farming Profit Per Acre
When determining whether or not to get involved in the hemp industry, it’s essential to understand your potential hemp farming profit per acre. Like any crop, your profit per acre will boil down to a simple calculation of yield per acre times market price minus the cost of production. However, what segment of the...
How to Get a Hemp Growing License in Your State
Interested in learning how to get a hemp growing license? Just because the 2018 Farming Bill plowed the fertile fields of the industrial hemp market for American farmers, there are still legal hurdles to be jumped. Growing hemp in the US is not as legally straightforward as corn or soybeans. In fact, the licensing...
Where to Find Hemp Seeds for Sale
With more and more states opening up their fields to the highly profitable and diverse hemp market, farmers in the US are starting to search specifically for hemp seeds for sale. Not all hemp seeds are made equally. There are a number of important qualities that you’ll want your seeds to have with regards...