Get West Virginia Department Of Agriculture

This guide provides a detailed overview of how to complete the application for research and marketing cultivation of industrial hemp through the West Virginia Department of Agriculture. By following these instructions, users will have a clear understanding of each step involved in the process.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the document, allowing you to open it in your preferred editing tool.
2. In Section 1, enter your business name and proprietor's details, including their date of birth and social security number. Fill out the mailing address, city, state, zip code, email address, and both phone and cell phone numbers.
3. Indicate whether you have collaborators involved in the project by selecting 'Yes' or 'No.' If you answered 'Yes,' list the names of the cooperators and attach any relevant agreements.
4. In Section 2, provide the county of production, the district, GPS coordinates, parcel details, map references, and total acreage in production.
5. State whether security measures are in place at the production site by selecting 'Yes' or 'No.' If 'Yes,' describe the security measures you have implemented, such as signage and fencing.
6. Proceed to Section 3 and detail your research project. This should encompass site selection, planting, maintenance, harvesting, and post-harvest utilization plans for industrial hemp. Include information about your proposed seed source and any confirmation of seed availability.
7. In Section 4, read and agree to the terms and conditions regarding industrial hemp as a controlled substance. After understanding the implications, sign and date the document.
8. Calculate the registration fee, indicated as $100 plus $5.00 per acre in production. Total your payment and prepare it accordingly.
9. Review all information entered for accuracy before saving, downloading, printing, or sharing the completed application.

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