French and Polish hemp varieties stood out in initial hemp cultivation trials in Australia, according to development corporation Agri-Futures Australia. Reports are coming in from hemp trials now ongoing in …
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Creditors are scheduled to meet next Monday to discuss the fate of medical cannabis producer Tikun Australia after the struggling company went under control of an administrator July 13. Australia’s …
Creditors to meet next week over fate of troubled Australian company Read More »
Hemp can play a vital role in reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) in Australia, conserve precious water resources, improve soil quality, and provide farmers with valuable carbon credits, according to a …
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The government in the Australian island state of Tasmania has indicated it will revisit its Industrial Hemp Act amid concerns by stakeholders that current rules and regulations are holding back …
Australian state to review hemp act as stakeholders say rules are too strict Read More »
Nutraceuticals maker Creso Pharma Ltd. said it signed an agreement to acquire Colorado-based consumer packaged goods company Sierra Sage Herbs (SSH) in an all-stock deal worth $21 million. Australia-based Creso …
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Hemp stakeholders in Australia say industrial hemp growers in New South Wales are illegally producing CBD for a burgeoning black market estimated to be ten times the size of the …
Australian stakeholders say black market for CBD is thriving Read More »
Sheep that were fed hemp pellets showed production gains, indicating potential for a high yielding, multi-purpose, summer feed option for livestock, according to a study in the state of Western …
Australian study shows hemp’s promise as feed for sheep Read More »
An Australian research team aims to develop next-generation hemp genetics through a grant awarded by the Australian Research Council (ARC). Rachel Burton, from the University of Adelaide’s School of Agriculture, …
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Organizations from around the world are joining to form an international association to advance the interests of the hemp industry. The new body, as yet unnamed, will work to establish …
Initiative to consolidate the global hemp industry is launched Read More »
A hemp fiber processing facility has gone online in Western Australia, a first-of-its-kind facility in the Australian state. Backed by a AU$399,000 (~US$300,000) grant through the state’s Value Add Agribusiness …
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