In groundbreaking move, USDA ready to protect seed-propagated hemp genetics

Hemp Industry Daily
By Laura DrotleffApr 24, 2019, 7:01 pm517 ptsTrending
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is ready to protect seed-propagated hemp varieties, a landmark move that could generate numerous business opportunities for breeders of the plant. The USDA announced Wednesday that its Plant Variety Protection Office (PVPO) is taking hemp applications because of the passage…

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