AgriFutures Australia has launched a A$2.5 million research program to boost industrial hemp production and help local firms capitalise on a global market tipped to be worth $18.6bn by 2027.
The money will be invested over five years to deliver research into four key areas – hemp seeds and varieties, primary production, hemp products and sustainability.
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