INTERVIEW: Andriy Mykytiv is founder and CEO of Ma’Rijany Hemp Company, Ukraine’s largest industrial hemp processing enterprise and one of the largest hemp fiber projects in Central and Eastern Europe. […]
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The Australian state of New South Wales is backing its industrial hemp ambitions with a development strategy that signals the government intends to build an industrial manufacturing sector around the
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After quickly becoming one of the nation’s leading hemp fiber-producing states a few years ago, Idaho growers say they are planting just 233 acres in 2026, an 81% drop from
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By Michalis Theodoropoulos Over the past decade, Greece has often presented itself as a country embracing a modern cannabis policy. Industrial hemp cultivation was legalized in 2016, medical cannabis legislation
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Robert “Bob” Pearce, a University of Kentucky agronomist who led the state’s industrial hemp research program, has died at age 60. Pearce was an extension professor and director of hemp
Bob Pearce advanced hemp agronomy with practical research and a farmer’s perspective Read More »
The Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has taken the next step toward building an industrial hemp economy, approving amendments to the state’s Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act that clear
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Canada’s leading trade group has urged health officials to raise the country’s THC limit for industrial hemp to 1.0%, eliminate most licensing requirements and open broader markets for hemp flowers
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A Chinese-backed project in New South Wales has won A$10 million ($6.5 million) in government funding for a processing facility that proponents say would be Australia’s first large-scale producer of
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A new architectural prototype suggests European researchers and industry partners are making progress toward using long-fiber hemp in structural composite applications, a development that could open higher-value markets in construction
EU project showcases potential for long hemp fibers in high-performance composites Read More »
New Zealand has entered a new era for hemp production, with sweeping reforms that eliminate licensing and raise the legal THC threshold to 1.0% – ending two decades of regulation
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