The Canadian Seed Growers’ Association (CSGA) is moving to rewrite the rulebook for industrial hemp, launching a major effort to enable hybrid hemp seed certification and re-evaluate isolation distance requirements
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Ukraine’s top internal security agency has arrested a senior anti-corruption official for allegedly helping his father export hemp seed to Russia in violation of wartime economic bans. According to the
Top Ukrainian anti-corruption official arrested in wartime hemp smuggling case Read More »
European lawmakers are pressing the European Commission to adopt an EU-wide definition of industrial hemp that raises the allowable THC level from 0.3% to 0.5%, as they seek to harmonize
EU lawmakers push to raise THC limit to 0.5% under unified regulations for hemp Read More »
A new study shows that cows can safely consume the plant waste left over from CBD extraction without THC showing up in milk or edible tissue, provided the animals are
Study backs safety of CBD hemp waste in cow diets if withdrawn before milking Read More »
High hopes for hemp to bring ’empowerment, development’ Ugandan officials appear ready to issue the country’s first-ever industrial hemp farming permit, a landmark move that could jumpstart a national supply
Uganda poised to issue first hemp permit in early step toward market development Read More »
Belgian researchers and companies are increasingly turning to industrial hemp as a potential tool in the battle against PFAS contamination, with early field trials showing encouraging results in the Province
Belgian hemp trials show promise in extracting metals, chemicals from polluted soil Read More »
In the heart of East Africa, Uganda is witnessing a transformative initiative aimed at establishing a hemp sector. Spearheaded by Mwamic General Enterprises SMS Ltd, under the leadership of Michael
Successful trials sow hope for a pioneering hemp program to take root in Uganda Read More »
The Republic of Moldova has sown its first legal industrial hemp crops, marking a historic moment for the country’s agriculture sector and a return to a long-dormant crop with deep
Moldova reclaims hemp heritage as first legal fields are planted after decades Read More »
The New South Wales government has released a draft Hemp Industry Development Plan to ease licensing requirements, advance research and market access, and boost supply chain development. The initiative proposes
Australian state proposes hemp reforms to boost market access, develop supply chain Read More »
The total value of U.S. hemp production jumped 40% to $445 million in 2024, according to the latest National Hemp Report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). While
Flower production led 2024 hemp rally in U.S.; fiber fields expanded but income dipped Read More »
