Pittsburg Temporarily Bans Hemp Cultivation, Related New Businesses

Cannabis Business Times
May 8, 2019, 9:55 am157 pts
Pittsburg has placed a 45-day moratorium on the establishment and operation of any new commercial businesses involving raw hemp. The urgency ordinance comes about as a result of new federal regulations from the U.S. farm bill that in December of 2018 made it legal to grow industrial hemp. Similar to marijuana,…

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