A county judge has temporarily blocked an emergency order banning the sale of intoxicating hemp products in Ohio, pausing the new rules for two weeks as legal challenges unfold. Franklin […]
Pause in Ohio intoxicating hemp ban as Michigan and California press ahead with rules Read More »
Kazakhstan’s recent approval of 281 hemp varieties signals the country’s intent to become a major regional producer of hemp-based raw materials and finished goods, a goal it can reach if
Kazakhstan signals regional ambitions with approval of 281 industrial hemp varieties Read More »
Argentina has reached deep into the heart of Europe for proven hemp cultivars after three years of trials, adding two Polish varieties to the country’s official seed catalog. The listings
Listing of Polish varieties marks start of Argentina’s push into hemp grain and fiber Read More »
When Donald Trump recently re-tweeted a CBD hype video, the U.S. Hemp Roundtable (USHR) moved fast. Within days, the group sent a fawning letter assuming the voice of “the hemp
Hijacking hemp: U.S. trade group plays loose with facts in a whining letter to Trump Read More »
Canadian company Neural Therapeutics Inc. (CSE: NURL) has acquired a 30.75% ownership interest in CWE European Holdings Inc., operator of Hanf.com, a German hemp retail chain. Neural, which develops psychedelic
Canadian psychedelics developer takes stake in German hemp retailer in all-stock deal Read More »
One of Italy’s main agricultural associations has asked the government to clarify the legality of industrial hemp activities – the latest move in a growing pushback against a national ban
Italian farm group delivers latest pushback against government’s hemp flower ban Read More »
California’s sweeping overhaul of hemp regulations, enacted last week, continues to draw sharp criticism from hemp producers, manufacturers, and other stakeholders who say it will shrink the legal market, deepen
Critics say California law folds hemp too tightly into marijuana regulatory system Read More »
Two hemp-focused projects in Ukraine were named to receive Climate Innovation Vouchers, a European Union program that supports green technologies with grant funding. The Ma’Ryzhany Hemp Company and Ukrainian Hemp
Two Ukrainian hemp companies win EU-backed innovation grants for green tech Read More »
A new season of Grand Designs, one of the world’s most influential architecture television programs, has opened with a striking endorsement of hempcrete. The natural building material was featured prominently
Popular UK design show gives hempcrete a major global platform in season debut Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has formally added hemp-derived cannabinoids such as CBD to the list of categories it monitors, marking the first time the agency will collect
CBD’s inclusion in U.S. system that tracks health risks is double-edged sword Read More »
