Missouri State Sen. Rob Schaaf has prefiled a Senate Bill (SB120) for the 2017 legislative session which would remove industrial hemp from the state’s list of controlled substances and set
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More than half of all Americans have access to medical marijuana; and almost everyone else lives in a state that permits CBD. How will the anti-marijuana attitude of U.S. Attorney
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And meanwhile hamstrings hemp growers By Richard Rose • The recent Proposition 64 in California, aka Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), made genetically-engineered cannabis by universities a near certainty, while
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Pressure from the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) has finally paid off for the country’s domestic industry as government officials this week removed a key requirement that hemp grain and
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The Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) has again lashed out at Health Canada, the government’s health agency, for its continuing refusal to expedite hemp production permits despite requests for change
Minister’s no-show stirs Canadian producers Read More »
Officials at Monticello, the museum at the home of Thomas Jefferson, the main author of the American Declaration of Independence, say the document was penned on parchment, which is made
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Privateer Holdings, the Seattle-based private equity firm focused on cannabis industry investments, said it is the first company in the nascent industry to raise more than $100 million. The proclamation
Privateeer passes $100m in funding Read More »
The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) this week criticized “a few pharmaceutical companies” for leading a fight for legislation that would make CBD a prescription-only drug, on the heels of
EIHA hits at pharma firms in CBD skirmish Read More »
Edward Woodford is Co-founder & CEO at the Seed Commodities Exchange (Seed CX), a Chicago based industrial hemp trading platform — technically termed a Swap Exchange Facility (SEF) — which
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National Hemp Association (NHA)(USA) Executive Director Zev Paiss has resigned, NHA said. Paiss’ resignation, which took place last month, was announced by the NHA
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