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Hemp Industry Taking Root In Wisconsin

WISCONSIN—The state’s first industrial hemp crop in over sixty years is now being planted by 227 farmers on about 2,200 acres.
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Hemp Industry Taking Root In Wisconsin
By Charles CollierWISCONSIN—The state’s first industrial hemp crop in over sixty years is now being planted by 227 farmers on about 2,200 acres.
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MILK PRODUCTION CHART WI 1960 TO 2017
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Hemp Industry Taking Root In Wisconsin
Shining Light on the Summer Solstice
By Chris Nelson

Ahh, the first day of summer.

It’s the day every Wisconsinite waits for after a long winter and a short spring.

We have felt the influences of the higher sun angles in the way of longer days and rambunctious weather patterns, but at 5:07 a.m. this morning, summer officially began.

Shining Light on the Summer Solstice
By Chris Nelson

Ahh, the first day of summer.

It’s the day every Wisconsinite waits for after a long winter and a short spring.

We have felt the influences of the higher sun angles in the way of longer days and rambunctious weather patterns, but at 5:07 a.m. this morning, summer officially began.

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