Medical pot growers fear hemp will ruin their crop

Medical pot growers fear hemp will ruin their crop
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Southern Oregon farmers growing marijuana for medicine don't want fields of pot's prosaic cousin, industrial hemp, growing nearby. They say cross-pollination could turn their high-grade buds into throwback, seedy marijuana, …
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Kentucky lawmakers press Congress to back hemp
"I've heard from countless Kentuckians about the success of our initial 2014 industrial hemp pilot programs and university studies in the commonwealth," McConnell said in a statement last month, noting those projects got federal help in last year's …
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