Exploring Lancaster Industrial Hemp Farming

Join PA Fibershed and the Fibershed Affiliate Network on June 30 at 3:00 PM for a Bast Fiber discussion featuring Eric Hurlock, with a focus on industrial hemp farming.

Eric Hurlock, host of the Lancaster Farming Industrial Hemp Podcast, will share stories and insights from the front lines of Pennsylvania’s hemp industry. Drawing on conversations with farmers, processors, and policymakers, he offers a broad perspective on where hemp is headed and what it means for rural communities. He’ll also explore the shared history of hemp and flax, and what their future together in Pennsylvania may look like.

Eric Hurlock is the host and producer of the Lancaster Farming Industrial Hemp Podcast, a nationally recognized show that explores the people, policies and potential of the hemp industry. An award-winning journalist with a passion for sustainable agriculture, Eric has spent the past several years amplifying the voices of farmers, builders, researchers and entrepreneurs working to bring industrial hemp back to the farm fields of America. He lives in Chester County, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two teenage daughters.

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