Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Abell Foundation report: Maryland missing out on economic benefits of hemp

A report commissioned by the Abell Foundation argues Maryland could see economic benefits, as have been seen in other states, if it legalizes the commercial growing of hemp. Hemp is a variety of cannabis that lacks the psychoactive ingredients that create a “high” feeling. It can be used as a fiber, or in insulation, animal bedding, food, fuel and medicine. Since 2015, several states have gotten on board with the legalization of hemp as an agricultural commodity. The number of state commercially…



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