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Hemp Reporting Package
All hemp license holders under the NYS Hemp Program must submit the reports below by the specified deadlines in
accordance with the following directions. Failure to submit any of the reports by their respective due dates will compromise the
licensee’s ability to amend, renew, and/or maintain an authorization. Any incomplete or illegible reports will be returned.
All reports submitted electronically must be sent as PDF files.
Compliance Reporting Schedule
Report Due
Required if you don’t
grow this year?
Required for Nursery or
Seed Retail licenses?
Required for
Research licenses?
Within 20 days of each planting
30 days before each harvest
Within 15 days of each harvest
Within 10 days of disposal date
10 business days before remediation date
Within 5 days of filing police report
Within 5 days of receiving high results
Additional Report Required for Nursery Grower and Seed Retail License
NYS Site IDs are the ID numbers assigned to each location by the state. Write NYS Site IDs as they appear on your Authorized
Sites list
FSA Lot #s are the (Farm#-Tract#-Field#-Subfield#) as they appear on the FSA-578 form submitted to the FSA
**For all reports, each row should be for a single variety with the specific area of that variety, NOT a total of the site.**
Area should be in acres for outdoor sites and square feet for indoor sites. Use the appropriate sub-column for your measurements.
1. Planting Report
• This report is required even if you are not growing. If you are not growing this season, check the ‘not growing’ box at the
bottom of the form.
• This form must be submitted for each planting of seeds, unrooted cuttings, or rooted plants.
o If you start seeds in a greenhouse (or other location) and plan to move them to a field (or other location), you must submit a
report for the greenhouse planting with ‘Transfer’ in the “Date of Harvest” column and then submit a second report for the
field planting at the time of transfer.
o If you perform multiple plantings at one location (ex: in a greenhouse), a report is required each time.
• Nursery/microgreen growers with reoccurring sales/harvests must submit one planting report per year and indicate the frequency
of their plantings/harvests in the “Date of Harvest” column. Nursery growers must include the age of the plants that will be sold.
o Ex: “5 microgreen harvests per week of 2022”; “Planting biweekly from May-July 2022 to sell 2-week-old seedlings”
Submit a map/aerial photograph of each site identified on this report and indicate varietal separation and access points.
Submit with this report a copy of the seed/plant label(s) or invoice(s) from purchase.
2. Pre-Harvest Report
• The harvest end date must be no later than 15 days after the harvest start date. Exceptions to this rule may be requested at the
time of submission. Additional or delayed harvests must be reported on another form.
• Contact your chosen private sampler and obtain their NYS Sampler Certification ID to include on this form. Also, choose which
private lab from the registered list will test your sample and include their information.
Submit a map/aerial photograph of each site identified on this report and indicate varietal separation and access points.
3. Post-Harvest Report
• This report is only required if you harvested your crop. If your crop was destroyed, please fill out a disposal report.
4. Disposal Report
• Disposal methods must be approved by the Department before destruction occurs.
Submit with this report verification of crop destruction for each site.
5. Remediation Report
• Remediation method must be approved by the Department before remediation occurs.
• Contact your chosen private sampler and obtain their NYS Sampler Certification ID to include on this form. Also, choose which
private lab from the registered list will test your sample and include their information.
6. Theft Report
• Report any missing or stolen hemp to the police as soon as possible.
• Obtain the official police document/report number for your case and include the information on this report.
7. Non-Compliant Report
• This form is only necessary when you receive a high THC result from a non-regulatory sample i.e. one not required by the state.
Submit with this report a copy of the Certificate of Analysis.
8. Monthly Sales Report **Required only for those with a Nursery Grower License or Seed Retail License.**
• Amount of product sold should be given in pounds for seed stock and in number of plants for nursery stock.
• All sales must be to state or federal authorized growers. Buyers’ Hemp License Numbers are required on this form.