The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a grant that could total $500,000 for the development of industrial hemp varieties. The funding, under the agency’s Supplemental and Alternative Crops
USDA grant supports breeding Read More »
A Virginia, USA hemp company hopes to rally farmers to grow 1,400 acres of industrial hemp this year to feed a $3.3 million decortication facility. The company said its operations
U.S. company’s plans would shift hemp balance in Virginia Read More »
The U.S. state of Michigan can be a hemp powerhouse if the sector can attract sufficient investment, the state’s hemp trade association says. With a wide range of Michigan manufacturers
Investment could boost Michigan hemp to powerhouse status Read More »
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved the state of Rhode Island’s hemp plan. The state set two-year licensing fees at $2,750, which includes a $250 licensing fee. USDA also
USDA approves Rhode Island plan Read More »
Czech-based CB21 Pharma said it has obtained approval for a CBD-infused suppository which will go on the market in pharmacies and online in February. The company said the product helps
CBD suppository to debut Read More »
A court case regarding a ban on smokable hemp in the U.S. state of Texas has been rescheduled to March, Texas Cannabis Collective reported. Plaintiffs in the case, a group
Texas smokes case is pushed back Read More »
Critics say the California’s hemp industry will go under control of marijuana interests if a law defining industrial hemp products is adopted. Under the proposed law, hemp products of all
Critics say California bill puts hemp under control of marijuana interests Read More »
CBD stakeholders in the USA say an update from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released Friday has done little to advance the process of establishing a regulatory framework
Update on CBD criticized as doing little to advance U.S. regulation Read More »
The city of Kunming, China has outlined an essential role for hemp in a plan released by the municipal government aimed at local development of the biotechnology industry. The three-year
Hemp has a key role in Chinese province’s development plans Read More »
The U.S. state of Florida could be a “market maker” in the hemp textile sector and boost the fortunes of high poverty areas in the state’s rural communities, according to
Initiative in Florida envisions processing hemp for textiles Read More »
