Hemp firm partners with UA researchers to develop cannabis
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January 2, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A northwest Arkansas company plans to work with the University of Arkansas to grow, research and process hemp flowers for the budding cannabis oil industry.
Fayetteville-based Arkansas Hemp Genetics LLC says it has secured a partnership with the university's horticulture department to research industrial hemp for the first time since its prohibition after World War II.
Bill Morgan, chief operations officer of Hemp Genetics, tells the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that hemp could be a viable crop again, specifically for Arkansas, thanks to increased cannabis product demand...
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