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Industrial Hemp Pilot Program - HereOnThePrimalEdge - 05-18-2018

From their press release, May 18th:

The State’s Industrial Hemp Pilot Program will begin accepting applications for licenses to grow the crop beginning today. The objective of the pilot program is to allow the cultivation of industrial hemp in Hawaii for the purposes of agricultural and academic research. The Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) will open the program incrementally beginning with the June 2018 licensing period and will issue licenses on a quarterly basis. There is an application fee of $500 and it is non-refundable.

https://hdoa.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Hemp-Application-Yuma-April-2018-Fillable-1.pdf

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