Episode 63: The Future of Texas Hemp Farming with Robert Head, CEO, Blue Cord Farms
Robert Head, CEO, Blue Cord Farms
(RUN TIME - 26:58)
Welcome The BG Podcast! Conversations at the intersection of business, community, and public policy, from the Austin metro and around Texas.
Today we speak with Robert Head, CEO, Blue Cord Farms. He and Bingham Group CEO A.J. discuss the future of hemp farming in Texas following the passage of House Bill 1325 this past June during the 86th Texas Legislature.
The bill legalized the cultivation of hemp with a THC concentration of less than 0.3%. There currently federal processes being worked out to fully execute House Bill 1325. You learn more on our blog here -> In the Weeds: Hemp legislation updates from USDA and State of Texas
This episode originally recorded on August 26, 2019.
ABOUT ROBERT HEAD
Robert Head is the CEO of Blue Cord Farms. Robert is a US Army Veteran and Texas A&M graduate. Robert purchases and oversees rehab for rental properties for Blue Cord Farms.
Learn more about Blue Cord Farms.
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