A hemp industry is facing significant challenges as a federal ban approaches. The number of farmers involved in the industry has drastically decreased, from over 400 to just 46.

This decline indicates a struggling industry, with its future uncertain due to the impending ban. Further information about the situation and its potential impact is available.

Details about the federal ban and its effects on the hemp industry can be found through additional sources, providing more insight into the current state of the industry and its prospects.