What does the new farm bill mean for hemp
May 11, 2018 · “The momentum for hemp farming is growing fast and has great potential to generate job and economic development,” Eric Steenstra, president of Vote Hemp, told Marijuana Moment in an email.“The three proposed hemp amendments to the Farm Bill will help advance the industry and we strongly support them.” New Farm Bill Won't Save Small Farmers | HuffPost Dec 12, 2018 · The farm bill is mainly designed to make sure that farmers can grow food, said Rep. Frank Lucas (R-Okla.), a former House Agriculture Committee chairman. He suggested that if Congress wanted to keep farms small, it would have to outlaw high-tech tractors and other advances that especially benefit firms with lots of capital.