KENILWORTH, N.J. — After a brutal few seasons, US hemp cultivation is growing again, and a fresh read of consumer search behavior offers growers a clue about which end-markets to plant for. US hemp farmers planted more of the crop in 2024 than they had in years. According to the USDA’s National Hemp Report, planted area for all uses reached 45,294 acres, up 64% on the previous year, and the total value of production climbed 40% to $445 million. …
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