The Solano County Board of Supervisors unanimously extended a moratorium on growing or processing industrial hemp in the county, then moved to adopt a new ordinance governing the cultivation of hemp in the county.
Tuesday’s extension of the moratorium allows the ordinance to go through a second, yet-to-be scheduled reading and also the 30-day period required for it to take effect, without leaving a gap during which unregulated hemp growing might be able to take place, county officials said.
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