A new initiative in New South Wales (NSW) will explore the role of industrial hemp in transitioning to a net-zero circular economy, according to the Australian state’s government. The Hemp […]
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Developing a hemp industry for the Australian state of Victoria “won’t cost a lot of money and is achievable,” according to a leading lawmaker advocate. MP Rachel Payne of the
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A $1.6 million (AU$2.5 million) research project in Australia will seek to identify hemp varieties that can perform well in the country’s climates, and explore other aspects of the hemp
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Tasmanian hemp crops that come in over 1.0% THC must be destroyed under a draft bill intended to update provisions in the Australian state’s hemp law. The Secretary of the
Industry leaders in Victoria say regulations regarding hemp should be loosened if the sector is to reach its full potential in the Australian state. The state’s Legislative Council Economy and
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The parliament in the Australian state of Victoria has agreed to look into opportunities to expand the local hemp industry, which stakeholders say could take up some economic slack after
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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
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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
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