U.S. firm plans full domestic production
California-based Hemp Authority LLC said it will move to full domestic production of its lineup of hemp products by the end of the year. The company has been sourcing roughly …
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Colorado lawmakers push hemp feed study
Colorado lawmakers in both houses of the legislature have passed a bill that would direct the state’s Department of Agriculture to conduct a feasibility study that would let farmers grow …
Flurry of hemp initiatives in U.S. states
Hemp initiatives in states from tiny Rhode Island in the east to expansive Washington state in the USA’s northwest are seeing advances as proponents of the crop see its potential …
S. Korean hemp market boon for Canada
Canadian hemp fields could drastically expand to 150,000 acres this year, spurred primarily by a boom in exports to South Korea, according to the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA). Shipments …
Doctors join in Canadian CBD push
Canada’s federal Cannabis Task Force (CTF) has criticized current regulations governing hemp as “burdensome,” prompting the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) — and some doctors — to again call for …
Ex-CIA director to talk about hemp
Former U.S. CIA Director James Woolsey is booked to give a keynote speech at this year’s NoCo Hemp Expo in Colorado. Woolsey will talk about key governmental challenges facing hemp …
Colorado Hemp Co. releases NoCo film
Colorado Hemp Company (CHC) has released #onelouder, a 2 min 30-sec. film promoting NoCo Hemp Expo, to be held March 31-April 1 in Loveland, Colorado, USA. The film was produced …
Hemp bills moving in western U.S.
Lawmakers in two western U.S. states advanced hemp initiatives this week, while another races against a Feb. 24 deadline to keep its prospects for a new hemp law alive. In …
Nepalese, French firms in ‘Hemp Boutique’ at NoCo
Accessories from Nepalese hemp fabric, and innovative new French-produced terpenes-CBD oils are among the products that will be featured in an international hemp section at NoCo Hemp Expo in Colorado, …
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Washington hemp bill in committee
A Washington state legislative committee will review a bill today that would remove industrial hemp from the state’s list of controlled substances. If the proposed measure eventually passes into law, …
