Hemptown USA Sets Sights on Novel Cannabinoid CBG as Legalized Hemp Farming Revs Up

May 21, 2019 11:34:36
  • The U.S. hemp-derived cannabinoid industry is projected to hit $22 billion by 2022
  • The company recently announced a $17.2 million capital raise to fund its expansion plans across the country from its Oregon base
  • Hemptown has acquired and is in the process of planting one million cannabigerol (CBG) seeds, which will represent a significant portion of the total U.S. CBG crop for 2019

On May 14, Hemptown USA announced that it had raised $17.2 million (C$23.3 million) to fund its expansion plans (http://nnw.fm/j6OGl). A privately held company headquartered in Southern Oregon’s Emerald Triangle, the company is leveraging its experience as a grower of broad-spectrum hemp biomass to scale up its production capacity in three states as favorable laws are finalized.

A big part of Hemptown USA’s strategy includes the farming of novel cannabinoid strains in addition to cannabidiol (CBD). Recently, the company acquired and is now in the process of…

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