Stakeholders in the U.S. state of Kentucky say they will launch a re-branded, independent hemp organization after a falling out with the national Hemp Industries Association (HIA). The announcement is
Hemp group in U.S. state of Kentucky says it will go independent Read More »
Brazil could have regulations in place for medical cannabis and hemp by early next year, opening up a market of nearly 210 million consumers, if a recently proposed law is
New law in Brazil could crack open a massive hemp market Read More »
Stakeholders say the recent raid at a family hemp farm in Sweden reflects lingering ignorance among authorities that is holding back the sector in Scandinavia’s biggest market of 10 million
Raid on family farm reflects Sweden’s regressive approach to hemp Read More »
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has laid out its views on hemp and CBD in interim rules released Aug. 20, part of the process of making the Agency compliant
U.S. drug agency’s rules under Farm Bill raise fears about extracts Read More »
French trade group Syndicat Professionnel du Chanvre (SPC) and three other industry organizations have called on authorities in France to defend their interests amid fears the European Commission is about
French hemp groups urge government to ‘take a stand’ on extracts Read More »
The state of New York will not submit a state hemp plan to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), saying the federal program‘s requirements are too strict on growers. The
New York says USDA rules too strict, halts plans for hemp program Read More »
The U.S. Hemp Industries Association (HIA) has closed down the website of the Kentucky HIA chapter amid an ongoing conflict between the national office and state organizations. The interruption of
U.S. hemp association shuts down Kentucky website in dispute Read More »
Indicators from the European Commission could signal calamitous decisions are ahead for CBD operators across the continent, while at the same time the Commission is also likely to encourage restrictions
European Commission looks poised for missteps on hemp extracts Read More »
When Dylan Veilleux arrived at the idea for transforming leftover hemp stalks into products, he turned to the vibrant startup community in the U.S. state of Maine, finding support and
U.S. hemp startup got spark by turning to fellow entrepreneurs Read More »
Hemp growing in the USA dropped off by more than 30% compared to 2019, to roughly 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) planted, but that doesn’t necessarily mean hemp commodity prices will
Contraction in U.S. fields won’t necessarily mean higher prices Read More »
