On December 13, 2018, Senior Producer Steve Walters sat down with Patrick Robinson, associate dean of UW-Extension Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Bryan Parr, Legacy Hemp agronomist, to discuss the lesson’s learned from Wisconsin’s first hemp growing season in seven decades at the WisconsinEye Studio in Madison, WI.
On December 13, 2018, Senior Producer Steve Walters sat down with Patrick Robinson, associate dean of UW-Extension Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Bryan Parr, Legacy Hemp agronomist, to discuss the lesson’s learned from Wisconsin’s first hemp growing season in seven decades at the WisconsinEye Studio in Madison, WI.
Wisconsin Act 100 was enacted on November 30, 2017. The bill allows for the revival of industrial hemp growing in Wisconsin. Hemp has a longstanding history in Wisconsin and has many facets of use including health foods, body care, clothing, construction materials, and more. In this mini documentary, WisconsinEye takes a closer look at what […]
On May 30, 2018, Senior Producer Steve Walters visited the Hughes Family Farm to interview Randy and Willie Hughes about their hemp crop. The Hughes have a DATCP permit to plant one of the first hemp crops in Wisconsin since farmers stopped planting hemp after W.W. II.
On May 30, 2018, Senior Producer Steve Walters visited the Hughes Family Farm to interview Randy and Willie Hughes about their hemp crop. The Hughes have a DATCP permit to plant one of the first hemp crops in Wisconsin since farmers stopped planting hemp after W.W. II.
On March 9, 2018, WisconsinEye interviewed Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point), Rep. Bob Kulp (R-Stratford) and Founder of Legacy Hemp, LLC. Ken Anderson on the hemp legislation that has been passed in Wisconsin.
On March 9, 2018, WisconsinEye interviewed Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point), Rep. Bob Kulp (R-Stratford) and Founder of Legacy Hemp, LLC. Ken Anderson on the hemp legislation that has been passed in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation hosted an educational seminar on hemp legislation and DATCP's role in the hemp pilot program and licensing. A panel of experts spoke on the topics.
The Assembly Committee on Agriculture held an executive session on January 21, 2010 at the state Capitol to discuss the following items: Assembly Bill 574 relating to lightweight utility vehicles and providing a penalty; Assembly Bill 575 relating to requiring the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection to establish standards for products sold as […]