Hemp production is booming in Uruguay, where acreage this year has tripled.<\/p>\n
Bloomberg reported that nine companies<\/a> are authorized to plant about 3,000 acres of hemp this year, up from 988 acres in 2016.<\/p>\n Sergio Vazquez, who evaluates and monitors hemp projects as head of a technical advisory body at the agriculture ministry, said investors\u00a0plan to extract CBD from hemp flowers for export and further processing into nutritional and pharmaceutical products. Exports could begin in 2018, he said.<\/p>\n Two companies approached the government with plans to build CBD extraction laboratories, Health Minister Jorge Basso said earlier this month.<\/p>\n One<\/p>\n …<\/p>\n Hemp output booming in Uruguay, with CBD exports planned<\/a> is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n
Hemp production is booming in Uruguay, where acreage this year has tripled. Bloomberg reported that nine companies are authorized to plant about 3,000 acres of hemp this year, up from 988 acres in 2016. Sergio Vazquez, who evaluates and monitors hemp projects as head of a technical advisory body atContinue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,136,2043,2108,712],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20504"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20504"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20505,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20504\/revisions\/20505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n
\nRead More: Hemp output booming in Uruguay, with CBD exports planned<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"