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House gives hemp farming preliminary approval

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//May 8, 2017//

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House gives hemp farming preliminary approval

House gives hemp farming preliminary approval

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//May 8, 2017//

Arizona is on the verge of authorizing its farmers to start growing hemp. But how quickly fields of the relative of the better-known marijuana plant will start springing up around...

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