The government of Western Australia is providing $200,000 AUD ($145,000 USD) in grants to support the state’s hemp industry. “There are immense opportunities in hemp and it is early days
Western Australia grants provide spark to hemp stakeholders Read More »
The opening of the Chinese hemp market will no doubt be significant for the industry globally. While little is known about the world’s biggest hemp producer, glimpses of what’s being
More happening in Chinese hemp than meets the eye Read More »
Belarus has some of the most restrictive cannabis and hemp laws in Europe. Yet despite the fears of reprisals, activists in the country are continuing their push for legal reforms.
Belarus hemp stakeholders push back against strict enforcement Read More »
International cannabis activists have expressed concern over a guidance document from the World Health Organization (WHO) that will be under review during the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) meeting
NGO calls WHO committee’s report ‘unethical, surrealistic’ Read More »
In Uttar Pradesh, a state in northern India, the government recently announced it will issue permits to allow the cultivation of hemp in the region. The announcement follows the recent
Uttar Pradesh is second Indian state to allow hemp cultivation Read More »
After recent calls by opposition leader John Briceño to legalize cannabis in Belize were rejected, Prime Minister Dean Barrow suggested the country should look towards hemp production instead. The call
Belize officials back hemp but clear regulations still needed Read More »
German hemp cooperative Hanffaser Uckermark eG has been named recipient of a €50,000 award from the Hans Raab Environmental Award Foundation. The bi-annual prize honors firms which demonstrate environmentally conscious
Hanffasser Uckermark is honored with prize from Raab Foundation Read More »
The US Hemp Roundtable has launched training and self-regulatory programs through which growers and processors can get a “certified” seal for use in their advertising, marketing and product labeling. Qualification
Self-regulatory authority in USA starts hemp certification program Read More »
Hemp farmers on Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands between England and France, are adding hemp to the local agriculture mix, seeing the crop as a solution to existing
Farmers on Jersey see hemp as solution to soil problems, and more Read More »
HempToday and Shah Hemp Inno-Ventures (SHIV) will launch HempToday India under a licensing arrangement, the companies have announced. Nepal-based SHIV is a leading voice for industrial hemp in Asia. The
SHIV picks up license to publish Indian edition of HempToday Read More »
