5 Strategies to Fight Overly Restrictive Hemp Regulations
Co-author, Hemp Industry Daily, April 9, 2021
Hemp cultivation is a burgeoning industry in California with huge potential.
However, many local agencies in the nation’s largest marijuana economy have squelched the industry’s development by adopting outsized buffers and other strict cultivation restrictions.
Other crops and agricultural land-related uses can yield similar and in some cases greater impacts. But this crop has been targeted because it is new and because people confuse it with marijuana.
The good news – there are strategies that the hemp industry can use to counter anti-hemp zoning restrictions since often there are win-win scenarios to be found. Restricting hemp hampers not only the hemp industry but also agricultural communities at large.
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