Hemp production in western Canada

Journal of Industrial Hemp

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 79-86

  Vera, Cecil L ^a   Hanks, Arthur ^b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b Saskatchewan Hemp Association   (Canada)

Author keywords

Certified Organic; Crop development; Fertilization; Harvesting; Hemp; Oilseed; Soil; Sowing; THC regulations; Western Canada

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; HARVESTING; ORGANIC FARMING;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY; HARVESTING; HEMP; ORGANIC FARMING;

EID: 14044272272     PISSN: 15377881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J237v09n02_08     Document Type: Article

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