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Joseph Hickey Sr.
Joe Hickey has spent more than three decades helping rebuild America’s industrial hemp industry and serves as the executive director of the Kentucky Hemp Growers Cooperative Association (KHGCA). He lives in Lexington, Kentucky.
Opinion: To Save the Hemp Market, Treat Cannabinoids Like Alcohol
To protect family farms and stabilize the volatile agricultural economy, the U.S. should regulate hemp-derived cannabinoids using a proven, state-controlled model similar to alcohol.