Florida Industrial Hemp Statistics

Florida industrial hemp statistics for 2025: planted and harvested acres, fiber/floral/grain utilization, production value, and trends from USDA NASS National…

Data last updated July 7, 2026 1:50 pm (UTC).

Florida production economics

State acres, yield, and production are from NASS where published. Segment production value is shown when reported; otherwise estimated by applying the U.S. average price per pound for that utilization to state production. Sales per acre divides that value by state acres harvested for the segment.

Open acres harvested (all utilizations)

20 acres

2025

Indoor / protected sq ft

80,950 sq ft

2025

Floral hemp (CBD, CBG, specialty) ~est.

Floral / cannabinoid hemp grown in the open.

Acres harvested
20 acres
Avg. yield
490 lbs/ac
Production
10 lbs
Production value
$100
Sales / acre
$5/ac
$/lb utilized
$10.00/lb

Fiber hemp ~est.

Straw for construction, textiles, and bioplastics.

Acres harvested
20 acres
Avg. yield
490 lbs/ac
Production
10 lbs
Production value
$0
Sales / acre
$0/ac
$/lb utilized
$0.00/lb

Grain hemp

Grain for plant-based protein and oil.

Acres harvested
Avg. yield
Production
Production value
Sales / acre
$/lb utilized

Seed hemp

Oilseed and nutritional products.

Acres harvested
Avg. yield
Production
Production value
Sales / acre
$/lb utilized

Florida industrial hemp production economics (2025 USDA NASS)

  • Floral hemp (CBD, CBG, specialty): 20 acres harvested; 490 lbs/ac average yield; 10 lbs production; $100 production value; $5/ac sales per acre; $10.00/lb per lb utilized
  • Fiber hemp: 20 acres harvested; 490 lbs/ac average yield; 10 lbs production

Planted acreage trend

Segment mix

Fiber, floral, and grain acres are USDA utilization categories (area harvested by intended use). They are not always mutually exclusive — the same acreage can appear in more than one category when reported for multiple purposes.

MetricValue
Fiber acres19 acres
Floral acres19 acres
Acres harvested19 acres
Acres planted29 acres
Fiber production (lbs)9 lbs
Fiber yield (lbs/acre)490
Floral production (lbs)9 lbs
Floral yield (lbs/acre)490
Indoor sq ft (protected)80,953 sq ft

Fiber, floral, and grain acres are USDA utilization categories (area harvested by intended use). They are not always mutually exclusive — the same acreage can appear in more than one category when reported for multiple purposes.

Licensing orientation

Authority
State hemp plan
Primary agency
State hemp licensing authority
Data on Hemp.com
Partial guidance (summaries available)
Atlas reviewed
2026-05-31
Information accessibility4/5
Program clarity (public sources)5/5
Reporting channel clarity4/5

Overall guidance score: 4/5 (based on public information accessibility, not legal restrictiveness)

Full licensing guide for this state →

State regulatory context

How hemp cultivation, processing, and retail/CBD licensing work in this state. Not legal advice — verify with official sources.

Cultivation / growing

State industrial hemp cultivation program · License required

Florida regulates industrial hemp cultivation under a USDA-approved state plan administered by State hemp licensing authority. Use the linked licensing portal for application forms, fees, and renewal requirements. This summary is for orientation only — always read the current state plan and agency bulletins.

State hemp licensing authority

Processing / manufacturing

State hemp processing / handler requirements · License required

Industrial hemp processing, handling, or manufacturing in Florida may require a separate or combined license from State hemp licensing authority (or a state health/cannabis agency for certain products). Start with the official program page linked here, then confirm product-specific rules for fiber, grain, extracts, and food ingredients.

State hemp licensing authority

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