Some Canadian hemp stakeholders fear 2017 may have produced an oversupply of hemp food seed as many farmers ignored warnings to downscale their fields after exports to South Korea collapsed
Some stakeholders see another Canadian seed glut Read More »
A ministerial decree relaxing restrictions around industrial hemp that took effect earlier this month in Thailand sets the playing field for at least a couple of well-connected first movers. State
2 players well positioned as Thailand advances Read More »
Colorado-based New West Genetics says it has developed the first U.S.-bred hemp seed, which state officials are calling “a giant step for American hemp farmers.” “This is an exciting time
First U.S. hemp breed among 7 OK’d for Colorado Read More »
The U.S. Hemp Industries Association (HIA) said recent moves by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) affecting cannabis “(do) not give way to concern for the hemp industries.” U.S. Attorney
HIA says Sessions moves of little concern Read More »
When it comes to hemp, the U.S. state of New York it putting its money where its mouth is. Having recently earmarked $650,000 for a hemp processing plant near Binghamton
New York goes all in for industrial hemp Read More »
Canadian firm Future Farm Technologies (FFT) said it looks to lease 1,000 acres of land in the state of Maine for a planned industrial hemp operation that will produce CBD.
Canadian firm to grow for CBD in USA Read More »
Farmers in the U.S. state of Kentucky are going for green matter as 185 of 225 who received approval to plant hemp this year say they’ll harvest for floral material,
Most Kentucky farmers planting for flowers Read More »
With a friendly climate, excellent soil and a long growing season, Spain shows ample potential to become an advanced European hemp growing nation. A growing number of entrepreneurs are jumping
Spanish stakeholders want evidence-based rules Read More »
Poland’s government-owned Institute of Natural Fibers and Medicinal Plants (IWNiRZ) has been handed a 14.5 million zloty ($4.2 million) project to expand production of hemp. Poland’s Council of Ministers recently
Polish institute gets $4.2 million fiber project Read More »
Organic hemp farmer Hempoint (Czech Republic) has sorted its harvest and shaped up its business-to-business offer for flowers from four hemp varieties it planted on 8 hectares (about 20 acres)
Hempoint’s focus on flowers pays off Read More »
