Bast Fibre Technologies Inc. (BFTi) of Canada said it has sold $3.3 million (CA$4.5 million) worth of equity to Natural Products Canada (NPC) to finance trials and start production of […]
Canadian firm raises $3.3 million to develop hemp cleaning wipes Read More »
PODCAST (15 min.): Radek Stanek, CEO at Trumf International in the Czech Republic, talks about the extraction needs of small, entrepreneurial companies and the 25 year history of his company as
Meeting the extraction needs of entrepreneurs, with small CBD batches Read More »
INTERVIEW: Manuel Baselga is a public affairs executive and social entrepreneur with 15+ years’ operational experience in over 25 emerging countries, mainly across Latin America and Africa. After co-founding UK-based
View from Bogotá: ‘The hemp opportunity goes way beyond CBD’ Read More »
Two traditional agriculture states in the USA have had their hemp programs approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The southeastern state of Georgia, and Iowa, which sits in
Hemp programs approved for U.S. states of Georgia, Iowa Read More »
A company in the U.S. state of Vermont has opened a blockchain-based platform for hemp buyers and sellers, aiming to smooth the process of secure transactions. The new technology will
U.S. state will manage hemp program via blockchain platform Read More »
Private investors including Bernard Fairman of the UK’s Foresight Group venture capital firm, have invested £2 million ($2.68 million) in Jersey Hemp. The partners say the funding will go toward
Jersey Hemp gets £2 million boost from private investor group Read More »
The HurdMaster Micro Decorticator, a small-scale fiber processing unit designed by Industrial Hemp Latvia (IHL) founder and entrepreneur Kristaps Eglitas, is now in production and may be ordered. The machine
Micro decorticator goes into production, and is now on sale Read More »
Colorado-based Paragon Processing said it will take on 250 workers as it opens an industrial-scale hemp processing facility near Colorado City in the south central part of the state. Paragon
U.S. firm has target to process 2 million pounds of biomass Read More »
An estimated 115,000-138,000 acres (46,000-56,000 ha) of hemp will be harvested in the USA this year, after farmers were licensed to grow 511,442 acres (207,000 ha) of the crop, according
Hemp harvest in USA could hit 138,000 acres, trade group predicts Read More »
Hemp stakeholders in Australia’s Northern Territory say they hope to take advantage of conditions that allow for two crop cycles annually, after the NT Parliament enacted legislation legalizing hemp farming
Two crops per year possible in Australia’s NT, officials say Read More »
