Some estimates may be overly optimistic but government and stakeholders in Ukraine agree that hemp fields are likely to grow this year despite the continuing Russian assault in the east.
Ukrainian hemp fields expected to grow despite continuing assault by Russia Read More »
Washington State University (WSU) has launched a six-year research initiative to study the combined effects of biochar and hemp rotations on agricultural crops. The project, backed by a $5 million
$5 million study will look at effects of biochar, hemp farming on soil health Read More »
Moldova has officially entered the industrial hemp sector, issuing its first authorization for hemp cultivation under new regulations that open the door for fiber and seed production. The approval, granted
Moldova grants first authorization for hemp cultivation, ushering in a new era Read More »
Plant geneticist and breeder Russell Jessup has been named director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo. The appointment puts a leading hemp scientist at
Leading hemp scientist named director of key agriculture research center in Texas Read More »
The Trump administration appears to have suspended funds under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program, putting $35 million earmarked for critical hemp projects at risk. The freeze threatens the future
USDA’s suspension of ‘Climate-Smart’ funding jeopardizes $35 million in hemp projects Read More »
More than four years after a Panama lawmaker first introduced a hemp bill in late 2020, the country’s National Assembly has approved legislation to regulate the production, marketing, and export
Panama’s National Assembly passes long-awaited hemp legislation after years of debate Read More »
The government in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has approved a pilot study to assess the feasibility of cannabis cultivation for medicinal and industrial purposes. This decision follows the
‘Overwhelming consensus’ on hemp in Himachal Pradesh, as Indian state advances to pilot Read More »
Zimbabwe’s ambitious $16.9 million Goromonzi Agro-Industrial Park, a project aimed at transforming the nation’s agricultural sector, is set to include a significant focus on industrial hemp and cannabis production. The
Hemp in focus at Zimbabwe’s $16.9 million ‘transformative’ agro-industrial park project Read More »
Hemp seed meal may now be fed to Minnesota’s laying hens, state agriculture officials recently announced. Also referred to as hempseed “cake,” the feed material was tentatively approved by the
Minnesota approves hemp seed meal as feed for laying hens, expanding market potential Read More »
Congress officially pushed back reauthorization of the U.S. Farm Bill this week, extending the landmark 2018 version of the omnibus agriculture legislation – and meaning more delays in putting the
As expected, Congress officially pushes back reauthorization of Farm Bill to next year Read More »
