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Friday, 04/20/2018 8:39:58 AM

Friday, April 20, 2018 8:39:58 AM

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“There is a renewed interest in industrial hemp production and processing throughout the country, and with our strong grower community and innovative researchers, New York is in a great position to lead,” said Cuomo in a press release.
“By providing an alternative crop for our farmers, industrial hemp has the potential to change the landscape of our agricultural economy, create jobs and drive growth across the Southern Tier and throughout New York.”
For the first time, New York’s Department of Agriculture and Markets will also now accept research proposals related to areas of food and fiber on a rolling basis rather than requiring interested parties to meet deadlines.
“The commitment of our Governor and our legislative partners to make this a successful program has opened the door new possibilities in New York’s agricultural industry and so many other fields,” said State Agriculture C