Hemp Oil Shop Opening In Bridgewater As Beaver County Farmers Prepare To Cash In On Plant’s Legalization

A Bridgewater shop will be the county’s first exclusive seller of hemp-based products, and local farmers are excited about the now-legal plant’s future potential. President Donald Trump’s signing of the Farm Bill in December made hemp legal in all 50 states, taking its oversight from the federal Drug Enforcement Agency and giving it to the…

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Lori Boone
Lori Boone
Lori DeLauter Boone has more than 20 years of experience in investigative and community journalism. She’s won more than a dozen regional, state and national journalism awards.

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