Kansas Lawmakers Discuss Proposal To Jail Farmers Growing 'Hot Hemp'

8/30/2024 4:21:35 AM

(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Local prosecutors in Kansas working in collaboration with one lobbyist and law enforcement are discussing an amendment that could send farmers to prison for more than a decade. The amendment, as
proposed by the Kansas County
and District Attorneys Association, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Stand Up for Kansas executive director, would kick into effect after a lab test measuring whether hemp products had more than 1% THC content is conducted.

Currently, the state of Kansas and the U.S. Department of Agriculture permit the harvesting, processing and marketing of hemp with no more than...

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