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Economist: ‘Robust’ Oregon hemp industry not without risks

August 18, 2019 admindefault0 comment

Two-thirds of hemp growers in the U.S. may not have a buyer lined up for their product, which could leave more than a billion dollars worth of biomass without a home at the end of the harvest season.

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Economist Beau Whitney talks about Oregon and U.S. hemp industry, research

August 18, 2019 admindefault0 comment

Beau Whitney, an economist based in Oregon, is conducting a nationwide survey of hemp growers. He spoke with KOIN 6 about some of the early findings, the potential of hemp, and the risks.