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Growing Hemp for Seed Production in California’s San Joaquin Valley

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Hemp can be grown for many purposes, including for seed. In this video, we head to California’s San Joaquin Valley to learn about how to grow hemp for seed production — including deciding when to seed and when to harvest, determining seeding rates, and achieving high-quality seed. The video also explains why California is a good place to grow hemp seeds for the rest of the country.

This video is produced by the National Center for Appropriate Technology through the ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture program, under a cooperative agreement with USDA Rural Development. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.