Grow hemp in Rhode Island in 2022 by following all proper licensing, reporting, and sampling protocol. Though growing hemp in Rhode Island using Feminized Hemp Seeds can be a great investment for new and existing farmers, everyone that wants to participate must follow a strict set of guidelines to do so legally in each US state. Bomar Agra Estates with our five years of experience in the hemp planting seasons will explain the precise requirements necessary to grow hemp in Rhode Island and buy Rhode Island hemp seeds.

The final rules and regulations posted above reflect changes made by the Department of Rhode Island Hemp Pilot Program as a result of public comment that was received from August 1, 2018 through August 31, 2018 in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act. The final rules and regulations were filed with the Rhode Island Secretary Of State on September 19, 2018 and will take effect as of October 9, 2018 – The Hemp Growth Act, RI Gen. Laws § 2-26-1, et seq and Rhode Island Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Program (230-RICR-80-10-1).

On November 04, 2020, USDA Approves Rhode Island Hemp Plan – Industrial Hemp Program Plan (PDF)

The Department of Business of Rhode Island Regulation elected to change the name of this Part to “Rhode Island Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Program.” Rhode Island Hemp Application Guide (PDF)

Rhode Island Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Program Site: Click Here

Rhode Island Hemp Grower/Handler Application: Click Here

Rhode Island Individual Registration Card (Key Person and Staff) Application: Click Here for PDF

Rhode Island Phone: 401-462-9630

Rhode Island Email: DBR.HempCompliance@dbr.ri.gov