Hemp research is critical for the advancement of the crop and normalization of markets. We routinely discuss the unique opportunities for hemp due to current policy trends, and piles of money available for projects that address climate-smart agriculture and forestry. The following excerpt from Detroit based Heartland Industries website illustrates one of the many avenues for funding.
Projects like Heartland’s draw from a vast reservoir of government funding and one several programs at USDA focused on conservation. The
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US glycerin prices mostly steady amid increasing biodiesel production
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Weekly cattle slaughter forecast to remain below 2023 levels into June
US cattle slaughter
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Six-week hog slaughter forecast to be flat or up from 2023
US hog slaughter
Fastmarkets research team forecast hog slaughter at 2.425 million head in the week to Saturday May 18, up by 0.75% from the same period in 2023.