Industrial Hemp (Grain, Fiber and CBD) Research in Wisconsin: Lessons from Year 1
2020
- University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Agronomy
- University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Agronomy
- University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Agronomy
- University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Agronomy
- University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Agronomy
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In the early 1900s, Wisconsin emerged as a leading producer of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) as a fiber crop. There were several pushes to regulate hemp production and Wisconsin harvested its last hemp crop in 1957. Cannabis was banned under the Controlled Substances Act in the 1970s.