Connecticut

Hemp returned to Nutmeg State farmland in 2019

Hemp Farmers

2021: 98
2020: 140
2019: 109

Hemp Acreage

2021: 85 (74 harvested)
2020: 156 (134 harvested)
2019: 172 (120 harvested)

Connecticut Hemp Resources

Connecticut Hemp Program

Connecticut Hemp Pilot Program
Connecticut Hemp Regulations
Email: AGR.Hemp@ct.gov
Phone: 860-713-2502

Connecticut Helpful Links

Frequently Asked Questions
Apply for a License
Seed and Varietal Policies
Free Connecticut Hemp Webinar Series – 2021

Final Rule Approved Plan (pdf)

Hemp-derived cannabinoids legal status*

Is CBD legal?	CBD Details	Is Delta 8 Legal?	Is Hemp-derived Delta 9 Legal?
Fully legal		No	Yes

*While we make every effort to keep this data up-to-date and accurate, the HIA can make no guarantees to that effect. Thus, any purchasing decisions should be made with that fact in mind, and any business decisions should only be made in consultation with qualified legal counsel.