July 18, 2024
A farm cooperative employee scored a win in a case accusing a Florida businessman of swindling her out of a nearly $500,000 deposit meant for a hemp processing and growing facility, with a Virginia federal judge saying a criminal investigation into the entrepreneur should follow.
June 22, 2023
A Virginia federal judge allowed a mortgage company out of a lawsuit filed by a farm cooperative employee who said she was swindled out of a $450,000 deposit that was supposed to go toward a building the co-op wanted for growing and processing hemp.