Impacts
Statistical Contact Report for FY2018Jul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
1202109.8
Total Hours
Contributed.
8215252
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
51717.207
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
404593
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Stories
Industrial Hemp Production in Kentucky
During the 1800s up until the early 1900s and during World War II, Kentucky led the nation in industrial hemp production. Since then, industrial hemp has been classified as a class one narcotic like its twin, marijuana. During those production periods, hemp was a viable and commercially produced crop that created economic opportunities for farmers as well as other local community businesses and leaders. Since the end of World War II however, production had ceased on all Kentucky farms.In 2013, t...
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