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Harlow Tighe and Matt O’Brien are planting hemp on a timberland farm in Fairfield County after receiving one of 20 first-year permits to grow it in South Carolina. Federal lawmakers ruled hemp production legal in all 50 states this week as part of the 2018 farm bill.
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Harlow Tighe and Matt O’Brien are planting hemp on a timberland farm in Fairfield County after receiving one of 20 first-year permits to grow it in South Carolina. Federal lawmakers ruled hemp production legal in all 50 states this week as part of the 2018 farm bill.