As all Americans know, on January 20, 2021, Joseph Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. His inauguration came with a slew of nominees, various cabinet-level positions, and agency heads across the entire federal government. Read More Here…
Hemp is a hot crop, so why are so few Black farmers growing it?
Despite the challenges of growing hemp, the business can be a rewarding one for farmers. One North Carolina program is trying to encourage and support more Black farmers in the industry. Read More…
Cannabis Growers Consider Broader Options to Improve Facility Water Efficiency
Annual water usage for cannabis cultivation varies widely, depending on the type and scale of a given facility. Data from markets across the country show that indoor facilities use significantly more water per year than do greenhouse or outdoor facilities. However, the comparative usage rates do not necessarily indicate that indoor facilities are more inefficient in using their water than are those operating greenhouses or …Read More