West Virginia Department of Agriculture, Kent Leonhardt, Commissioner

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Home Licenses Industrial Hemp Licenses

Industrial Hemp Licenses

To grow or possess industrial hemp in its raw form an industrial hemp license is required. This license covers listed locations and activities pertaining to growing, cultivating, harvesting and drying as well as currently processing the raw industrial hemp crop.

Download the 2021 Hemp Cultivation & Processing Application.

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Industrial Hemp
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Manufacturer Registration of Hemp Products
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Distributor or Seller of Hemp Products or Extracts
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2021 Hemp Application Instruction Letter
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