HARRISBURG, PA (WSKG) -- Pennsylvania's Agriculture Department is opening up its hemp program, pending approval from the federal government. The commonwealth has run a pilot program for industrial hemp over the past two years, but it was only open to entities growing the crop for research. Shannon Powers, press secretary for the Department of Agriculture, said those who want to grow industrial hemp commercially can now apply for a permit. READ MORE:
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