Growing Hemp

Overview

So you want to be a hemp farmer?
Growing Industrial Hemp - OMAFRA's 1999 Fact Sheet
Growing Industrial Hemp In Canada by Gordon Scheifele
HEMP: Update on Current Experience and Future Prospects by Jack Moes, Crop Development Section, Manitoba Agriculture - a very good overview!!
The Myth About Hemp By Jon Cloud
THC Testing - an Overview


Regional Information

ONTARIO
Hemp Production in Ontario: An overview of growing and harvesting
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) - HEMP SERIES

Includes:
...and much more!!


MANITOBA
Hemp Production in Manitoba Topics include: Climate/Soil, Maturity, Varieties, Seed Suppliers, Seeding, Fertilizer, Weed Management, Diseases, Insects, Harvesting, Drying/Storage, Grain Cleaning, Grading, Retting, Marketing, Yield Expectations, and... 'Growers Proceed With Caution'

SASKATCHEWAN
Hemp Production in Saskatchewan Factsheet

BRITISH COLUMBIA
BC Ministry of Agriculture and Foods Fact Sheet on Industrial Hemp


Hemp In Its Environment

The Effect of Weather Conditions on the Productivity of Hemp
Hemp’s Enemy Weeds
Hemp as Weed Control by D. P. West
Bugs and Biologicals Hemp Pests and What To Do About Them


Hemp Seed Cultivars

Hemp Germplasm Trials in Canada by Dr. Ernest Small and David Marcus, presented at BioResource Hemp, Sept. 2000
List of Health Canada approved hemp seed cultivars for the 2001 growing season
HCFR Seed Guide 2000, Part I
HCFR Seed Guide 2000, Part II
Hemp cultivars: A survey of origin, ancestry, availability and brief agronomic characteristics




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