Despite concerns over the wording of Costa Rica’s draft hemp law by the country’s Minister of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), the ministry has reported the start of hemp cultivation trials […]
Costa Rica will trial 12 hemp varieties in 2 micro-climates Read More »
Swiss researchers have planted 1,000 cannabis varieties in a study on high-THC plants when farmed organically. The growing of cannabis plants over 1.0% is prohibited in Switzerland but Pure Gene,
Swiss trial looks at organic cannabis Read More »
A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota (UM, USA) argue in a study that delineating “hemp” from “marijuana” based on THC content alone doesn’t match the plant’s biology,
U.S. researchers suggest new way to distinguish hemp, pot Read More »
U.S. scientists Hans Spalholz and Dr. Ricardo Hernández of North Carolina State University’s Department of Horticultural Science in the USA are conducting research on the effects of light intensity on
U.S. research aims to boost flowers Read More »
South Australia has approved 21 licenses for industrial hemp for the 2020-2021 growing season, as the state moves into a fourth year of hemp farming with support from the government,
Government continues its support for hemp in South Australia Read More »
A British trade group says it has formed a consortium that may spend up to £1million (€1 million; $1.27 million) to carry out trials aimed at demonstrating the safety of
British CBD group says it may spend up to €1 million on tests Read More »
INTERVIEW: Carl Martel is an independent scientist who has been researching industrial cannabis for over a decade. Formally trained as a geo-archaeologist with degrees in interdisciplinary science, Martel’s areas of
‘If you have an idea, it can probably be made from hemp’ Read More »
Poland’s Institute of Natural Fibers & Medicinal Plants (IWNiRZ) has launched a program aimed at lifting the fortunes of the agrarian nation’s hemp farmers while expanding the country’s international footprint
Polish institute has ambitious plan for global growth Read More »
When Erna, a 35-year-old elephant and herd leader died at the zoo in Warsaw, Poland last March, it brought stress on Fredzia and Buba, two companion elephants, zookeepers noticed. Now,
Zoo in Poland is trialing CBD to address elephants’ anxiety Read More »
Researchers in the Australian state of Tasmania are studying the nutritional value of hemp for animal feed as they look to expand opportunities for farmers. A team from the Tasmanian
Australian researchers studying hemp nutrition for animal feed Read More »
