For the first time in modern history, hemp is being used to repair deteriorating bridges.

On Thursday, July 13th the Kentucky Hemp Heritage Alliance hosted a hemp dinner fundraiser at Farmington Historic Plantation in Louisville.

On Thursday, June 27th the Kentucky hemp industry lost a true visionary and pioneer, Dr. David Williams. Dr. Williams.

The Heritage Hemp Trail and affiliates hosted a "Discover The Hemplands" event series from June 4th through June 9th, 2019.

Kentucky Historical Highway Marker #2575 commemorates Bourbon County Hemp and the Historic Alexander House in Downtown Paris On Saturday, March 9th the newes...

The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has announced that more than 42,000 acres have been approved for hemp production in 2019.

Kentucky Hempsters co-founder, Kirstin Bohnert, discussed the future of hemp in Kentucky with Tom Martin for the January 17th, 2019 edition of the Eastern St...

“Victory for Hemp” at Rock House Brewing in Lexington featured live music, hemp vendors, food and hemp brews On Saturday, January 12th, Kentucky Hempsters ho...

It's been an amazing year for the Kentucky hemp industry -- from federal legalization to the expansion of the state hemp pilot program -- so we are eager to ...

Kentucky is the first state to submit a hemp program plan to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for approval as required in the 2018 Agricult...

After nearly half a century of prohibition, hemp is now legal in the United States. With the passing of the Agricultural Act of 2018 (Farm Bill), Congress ha...

Visitors at two Kentucky historic sites now have the opportunity to witness hemp history in the re-making. Hemp crops at Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate and F...

Congressman James Comer (R-KY) has filed the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2017 in the U.S. House of Representatives. If passed, the bill would remove indus...

Following Hemp History Week and Discover the Hemplands, Kentucky Hempsters joined historic partners with Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate and Farmington Histor...

Hemp History Week takes place June of each year, commemorating hemp and its role as an agricultural crop both historically and present day. This year, we cel...

FRANKFORT (March 7, 2017) — Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles today celebrated the passage in the Kentucky House of Representatives of landmark legislati...

Check out highlights from the 2016 season. We are so grateful for our educational partners who have been eager to collaborate with us, and for our sponsors w...

Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to visit Washington D.C. and meet with the staffs of several Kentucky representatives to discuss the current state...

The Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) has announced three finalists for "Outstanding Young Farm Family" and two of them are participants in the Kentucky Hemp Pilot ...

Last week, three Kentucky lawmakers — Republican Sen. Rand Paul, Democratic Rep. John Yarmuth and Republican Rep. Thomas Massie — asked the Obama administrat...