Rule change in Minnesota cuts farmers slack on THC
Minnesota has adjusted its hemp rules to let farmers remediate crops that go over the federal limit of 0.3% THC if they do not exceed…
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Help offered Mississippi hemp farmers
The Mississippi Hemp Association launched a program in support of the state’s hemp farmers. MHA said it is providing seeds, has access to farming equipment…
Brandenburg parliamentary groups push state to support hemp
Envisioning a strong role for hemp in the state’s agriculture, three Brandenburg parliamentary groups have offered recommendations they say would capitalize on the potential of…
Massachusetts opens land for hemp
The state of Massachusetts has opened up some 73,000 acres of protected farmland to hemp production. The land was previously blocked from all forms of…
Options expand for growers of CBD flowers in Canada
Nine American CBD cultivars from four breeders have gained listings among approved hemp varieties in Canada, giving Canadian farmers more options for flower production. Canadian…
Two key changes could free up CBD production in UK
The UK could advance quickly in the CBD sector if key post-Brexit changes in regulation are enacted to allow the harvesting and processing of hemp…
Florida college licensed for hemp
The Florida Department of Agriculture approved a hemp growing license for the College of Central Florida. The plantation, which is planned at the school’s Vintage…
Australian project will set technical plan for fiber production
A project in Australia will map out technical needs for a processing value chain that makes use of stems from hemp plants grown mainly for…
Montana law advances hemp seed as food for animals
Montana has included hemp seed food ingredients and substances in the definition of commercial feed, opening up the market for producers of products for pets,…
Spanish cops seize pot plants in hemp grow
The Civil Guard in Spain arrested two cannabis growers the law agency says were growing illegal marijuana plants in facilities officially registered for industrial hemp….