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Kentucky’s first legal hemp crop in more than half a century is in the ground. Thirteen different varieties of hemp are being planted on the small plots…
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A Ky. Agriculture Dept. official says the state has received a federal permit to release an impounded shipment of hemp seeds for spring planting.Holly…
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Friday brought no end to the case between Kentucky's Agriculture department and the federal government.Ag. Department officials say they're seeing…
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Kentucky's Agriculture Department has filed a lawsuit seeking the release of imported hemp seeds being held up by federal officials.Defendants in the suit…
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Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer calls it "government overreach at its worst."Comer says federal customs officials are blocking the arrival…
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A bill that would allow for medical trials of an oil derived from marijuana has emerged from a Kentucky Senate committee. Following in the footsteps of…
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Kentucky's agriculture commissioner says the reintroduction of hemp production will start with at least five pilot projects across the state.The crop…
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With congressional passage of the Farm Bill likely this week, hemp could come to Kentucky as early as this year.Sen. Mitch McConnell announced Tuesday he…
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FRANKFORT, Ky. Gov. Steve Beshear has until Saturday to sign or veto a bill that would open the door to industrial hemp farming in Kentucky. So far, he…
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FRANKFORT, Ky. - State lawmakers have approved a bill to allow a regulatory framework to be set up for industrial hemp in Kentucky, if the crop is…