After an initial boom of farmers tried their hand at the newly legalized crop, many were left with unsold harvests when the limited number of processing plants were backed up with product. South Africa needs investment in the value chain (Decortication factories) or this same issue will happen here. #hemp #valuechain #decortication https://buff.ly/3VYdyxU
“Unfortunately, here we are with just a corn and soybean rotation, no hemp in that rotation because the market’s not there yet. That's a pretty big bummer to me. But my plans are to get back into it as soon as we can.”
Pierre van der Hoven Spot on. We can't keep repeating the same sequential mistake and expect a different result.
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5moFood from the grain has the best potential for success, sustainability, and profitability. But since 2019 we were led by charlatans and grifters selling us all out, and acres crashed 95%.