With OK from Congress, US hemp market set to boom
With OK from Congress, US hemp market set to boom By GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hemp is about to get the nod from the federal government that marijuana, its cannabis plant cousin, craves. A provision of the farm bill that received final approval in Congress on Wednesday removes hemp from the list of federally controlled substances and treats the low-THC version of the cannabis