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Kansas Ag Department Holding Meetings with Potential Hemp Growers

Industrial hemp plants have less than .3 percent THC, the chemical that delivers the high for marijuana smokers.  (Photo: High Plains Public Radio)
Industrial hemp plants have less than .3 percent THC, the chemical that delivers the high for marijuana smokers.  (Photo: High Plains Public Radio)

Industrial hemp is coming to Kansas, but first the Department of Agriculture has to figure out how to regulate it. To start, the department is holding public meetings to get input from potential growers. For the Kansas News Service, Brian Grimmett reports.


 

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