Biden’s Biotech E.O. Could Help Hemp

Hemp grain has a place in President Biden’s recent Executive Order to leverage biotech to create “alternative sources of food” among other things, providing federal funding to do so.

We still don’t really have the grain cultivars we need, such as those with higher yields but shorter height, higher in oleic acid, or higher in lysine.

While biotech is typically associated with medicine, pharmaceuticals, and energy, it also plays a significant role in the food business.

Read about the Executive Order at: https://www.fooddive.com/news/biotechnology-executive-order-food-industry-biden/631666/