Anticipating growth in outdoor hemp farming, U.S. developer releases new seed
Category: Member News
Sep
16
U.S. seed developer New West Genetics (NWG) has released ABOUND, a line of dioecious hemp seeds for row crop farming, suggesting that conventional outdoor growing offers a path to scalability, dual-cropping of CBD and grain, and a stable supply chain.
“The costly manual labor required for feminized-only hemp seed production is not a scalable option,” the company’s president, Wendy Mosher, said in a press release. “We saw this in the 2019 season when many farmers ended up upside down financially.”
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