CAP reforms can boost EU hemp farmers, but who’ll get the money?
If the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) is successful in its efforts to raise the allowable THC level in hemp crops from 0.2% to 0.3%…
Best extraction methods for CBD? It depends on volume, end product
Ernie DeMartino, CEO at Texas, USA-based ASA Process Solutions, has been involved in all types of process system design, engineering, fabrication, construction and equipment supply…
U.S. hemp group calls GenCanna ‘fraud corporation’ in wake of bankruptcy
Kentucky’s leading industrial hemp trade group has called U.S. hemp giant GenCanna “a fraud corporation,” after learning of the company’s bankruptcy filing last week. GenCanna…
Aussie hemp stakeholders entice financial services firms
While talks aimed at stakeholders interested in the full range of whole plant hemp applications are on tap at this year’s Australian Industrial Hemp Conference…
U.S. hemp giant GenCanna faces more pressure from angry creditors
Two more creditors have targeted beleaguered U.S. hemp giant GenCanna, seeking to have the Kentucky-based company declared bankrupt. Integrity/Architecture, Lexington, Kentucky; general contractors Pinnacle Inc.,…
American filmmaker and hemp advocate Diana Oliver passes away
American hemp advocate and filmmaker Diana Oliver passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2020 after a battle with cancer, her niece Skye Gilmore Miller announced. Oliver…
Indian startup takes top award in Asian Hemp Summit competition
Uttrakhand-based startup Gohemp Agroventures, which is developing hempcrete solutions for housing in India, took the top honor in this year’s Entrepreneur Rewards competition at the…
Australian conference will look at hemp’s potential in wake of fires
Renowned Australian writer Bruce Pascoe and food expert Michael Robertson will talk about land management, future technologies, and the role hemp might play in those…
U.S. farm group urges 1% THC limit, longer harvest period
One of the largest farm organizations in the USA has called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to raise the allowable level of THC…
‘Industry will consolidate and the green rush will be over’
Cheryl Shuman, Founder, Beverly Hills Cannabis Club, USA, was named by U.S.-based Fortune magazine as one of the most powerful women in cannabis. She is…