At the National Hemp Growers Cooperative, our members’ achievements are our proudest accomplishments. From small-scale farmers to established hemp operations, our cooperative supports growers at every stage, helping them turn passion into profit. Here are a few inspiring success stories from our community: Turning a Family Farm Into a Thriving Hemp Business John and Maria,
Healthy soil is the foundation of a successful hemp operation. It determines crop performance, resilience to stress, and the long-term productivity of the land. At the National Hemp Growers Cooperative, soil health and regenerative practices are central to our mission of helping members build sustainable, profitable farming systems that endure for generations. Why Soil Health
Successful hemp production starts long before the seed goes into the ground and continues well after the crop is cut. From thoughtful site preparation to precise harvest timing, each step plays a critical role in yield, quality, and long-term soil health. At the National Hemp Growers Cooperative, we emphasize proven, regenerative practices that help growers
Protecting a hemp operation requires careful planning and an understanding of available risk-management tools. Crop insurance, combined with thoughtful production planning, helps growers safeguard their investment and navigate the uncertainties of farming. Understanding Hemp Crop Insurance Hemp is eligible for certain federal crop insurance programs, provided growers meet specific requirements. Coverage typically depends on factors
Staying informed about federal support and regulatory changes is essential for any hemp grower. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues to evolve its programs and guidance affecting hemp production, compliance, research, and risk management. Below are key recent USDA developments that impact hemp growers: Latest USDA Hemp & Ag Updates Farm Progress Shutdown ends