Iowa Senate gives green light to industrial hemp
BPC Staff Apr 16, 2019 | 4:33 pm
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61 wordsAll Latest News, Energy, Government Policy and Law, Statewide NewsCedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa farmers would be allowed to grow industrial hemp as a crop under legislation that Monday cleared the state Senate. Senators voted 49-1 to send the Iowa House a bill authorizing the production, processing and marketing of industrial hemp in Iowa subject to federal approval and under the guidance of the state Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.