INTERVIEW: Dr. Ernesto Valenzuela is a Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics at La Trobe University. His work supports regional development, agriculture and sustainable industries, translating research into practical insights for
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The UK government has awarded $1.2 million in funding for a project aimed at developing hemp varieties tailored to British farming conditions, part of a broader effort to strengthen domestic
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INTERVIEW: Bernard Thomson is executive officer of the Australian Hemp Council, where he works to build robust hemp value chains and promote sustainable cultivation and processing standards across Australia. He
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[First in a five-part series of the most popular stories on HempToday in 2025] Seeds and agronomy developments in 2025 quietly laid the groundwork for the next phase of global
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A new peer-reviewed cattle-feeding study is raising red flags over the potential use of industrial hemp plant tops as sustainable input for livestock feed, particularly in the beef sector. The
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Industrial hemp in Australia and New Zealand is entering a more coordinated stage of development, with clearer demand signals from construction, fiber and food – alongside increasing pressure for regulatory
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A new study from a materials-science journal in China reports a low-temperature, chemical-free pre-treatment for industrial hemp fiber that could help textile manufacturers cut energy use and reduce wastewater while
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