QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Hemptown USA Raises $17.2 Million to Fund Expansion Plans
Hemptown USA, a privately held company headquartered in Southern Oregon’s Emerald Triangle, announced that it raised $17.2 million (CAD$23.3 million) to fund its planned expansion (http://ibn.fm/xZZtY). A recent article further discussing the company reads, “A big part of Hemptown USA’s strategy includes the farming of novel cannabinoid strains in addition to cannabidiol (“CBD”). Recently, the company acquired and is now in the process of planting $5.5 million of Oregon CBD seeds, including one million rare cannabigerol (“CBG”) seeds. The CBG seed genetics acquired by Hemptown USA are estimated to yield 10–12% CBG biomass. This move positions Hemptown USA to become…