AgriFutures Australia is looking for a project coordinator and hemp agronomist for its Industrial Hemp Variety Trials (IHVT) project. The project is developing hemp test fields in northern, central and southern
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Shelby Ellison has directed the industrial hemp program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-M) since August 2020. An assistant professor in the Department of Horticulture, Ellison’s primary research interest is
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More than 130 hemp operators submitted 750 samples in the first year of the Midwest Hemp Database (MHD) research project, a regional effort among a group of universities that focuses
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Hemp grown to clean up polluted soil could be used for hempcrete construction and to produce energy, with virtually no health risks, an Italian researcher has suggested. Vito Gallo, Professor
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A team from China’s Sichuan University has created a liquid cosmetic foundation based on cellulose from hemp stalk, which the researchers say brings several improvements over conventional makeup. Made from
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it will collect data on hemp fields and production from 20,000 farmers and ranchers, as the agency expands efforts to quantify the nation’s
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The fiber and bio-energy sectors represent the best opportunities for industrial crops in Europe, according to a focus group survey among agriculture experts carried out by the European Commission (EC).
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A newly launched hemp board in Italy should focus on innovative research as a first priority in relaunching the industry, a stakeholder association said after the inter-ministerial panel met recently
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The Australian Industrial Hemp Association (AIHA) will study a wide range of hemp projects with funding from AgriFutures, a government agency. Several AIHA subcommittees are playing key roles in the
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Hemp initiatives in construction materials and animal medicine received grants from the state of Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania received ~$14,000
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