LICENSE HOLDERS - Forms and Deadlines

The KDA Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program consists of affiliated university projects and license holders who have signed either a Grower Licensing Agreement or a Processor/Handler Licensing Agreement. Some participants hold both licenses.

This program webpage is designed to provide license holders and university researchers with 24/7 access to required report forms and program documents. A complete suite of forms is available on this page in the right sidebar under the heading “Forms & Documents” (mobile devices scroll down).

PESTICIDES USE ON HEMP

Please click here to learn about pesticides use on hemp in Kentucky.

HEMP IN ANIMAL FEED

As the administrator of the Kentucky Feed Law and Regulations (KRS 250.491-250.990, 12 KAR 2.006-2.066, and KAR 3.007-3.042), the feed program of the University of Kentucky Division of Regulatory Services is responsible for the regulation of commercial feed for animals in the state of Kentucky. Please click here  for the current policy on the use of hemp in animal feed in Kentucky.

SAMPLING AND THC TESTING

KDA samples every planted location prior to harvest.  THC Testing protocol and post-testing actions can be accessed in the right sidebar (mobile users scroll down) under “Forms and Documents” in the document titled Procedures for Sampling, THC Testing, and Post Testing Actions.  KDA will report THC test results to License Holders.

Below, you will find a list of the primary milestones and deadlines for program activities and requirements.