Raise Industrial Hemp With Your Current Tractors
Industrial hemp is planted with existing grain drills and harvested with the same headers, combines, and balers used for corn, soybean, and hay.
4,000+
Acres Farmed 2023
8,000+
Tons of Hemp Fiber 2023
1,200+
Tons of Hemp Grain 2023
17%
Avg. Premium on Corn
How To Farm Industrial Hemp Fiber and Grain
Guides for planting, harvesting, and storing industrial hemp fiber and grain.
Frequently Asked Questions About Industrial Hemp
Is industrial hemp the same as CBD/THC?
Although industrial hemp has the same name, the crop is entirely different and does not produce any products that you can smoke.
Industrial hemp crops resemble soybean and hay.
Is it legal in my state to raise industrial hemp?
Industrial hemp is Federally legal in the US. Go to our local policies page to learn more about the regulations in your area.
Does industrial hemp smell?
Industrial hemp does not smell like cannabis, it smells more like hay and wood products.
Where do I buy seed to plant industrial hemp?
Our team at the Hemp Fiber and Grain Association has identified and recommends top certified seed producers to support our farming community.
Where do I sell industrial hemp fiber and grain crops?
Our team at the Hemp Fiber and Grain Association has recommends top processors to buy your crop under contract or on the spot marketplace.
Are there any questions we did not answer?
Please email us at hello@hfga.io with your questions.
Industrial Hemp: The Fastest Growing Crop on Earth
Ethanol and biodiesel demand has been going down every year. Farmers need to begin exploring new opportunities beyond corn and soybean.
Hemp fiber has more uses than corn and soybean, and you can make more money raising it with the same tractors.
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Tim Almond
Chairman & COO of Heartland Industries
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