From 01.01.2021, the following regulations apply, informs the Federal Office of Agriculture FOAG.*
- Agricultural production of hemp is permitted, provided it is not hemp used as a narcotic. All provisions of the Seed Law relating to the production and sale of hemp seeds and plants are repealed (Agricultural Ordinance Package 2020).*
- For agricultural production of hemp, the provisions of the Plant Health Law and the Ordinance on Direct Payments must be observed.*
- For the use of hemp as animal feed, the provisions of the animal feed legislation must be observed.*
Any variety of hemp is allowed for agricultural production, as long as it is not used as a narcotic (<1% THC w/w). So far, only certain varieties have been.***
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