The State of Vermont registered 95 prospective hemp growers in 2017 who intended to cultivate 575 acres of industrial or therapeutic hemp containing .3 percent or less of the psychoactive compound THC. Chris Podesta harvested hemp for cannabidiol (CBD) production at Luce Farm in Stockbridge, Vt., Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
The State of Vermont registered 95 prospective hemp growers in 2017 who intended to cultivate 575 acres of industrial or therapeutic hemp containing .3 percent or less of the psychoactive compound THC. Chris Podesta harvested hemp for cannabidiol (CBD) production at Luce Farm in Stockbridge, Vt., Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Credit: James M. Patterson

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