Two hemp-focused projects in Ukraine were named to receive Climate Innovation Vouchers, a European Union program that supports green technologies with grant funding. The Ma’Ryzhany Hemp Company and Ukrainian Hemp […]
Two Ukrainian hemp companies win EU-backed innovation grants for green tech Read More »
[FOURTH IN A SERIES] INTERVIEW: Dr. Larry Smart, Professor of Horticulture at Cornell University and Director of the hemp breeding and genetics program at Cornell AgriTech, discusses his work advancing
Public institutions play critical role in advancing sustainable hemp industry growth Read More »
Half a million dollars. That’s the scale of ambition left for hemp in Washington today. Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar is touting $500,000 set aside in an appropriations bill for hemp
Hemp is but one victim in Trump’s gutting of Biden-era environmental programs Read More »
Industrial hemp’s climate and resource benefits can vary widely, depending on cultivation practices, processing methods, and supply chain design, according to a new U.S.-based report published today. Hemp & Sustainability,
New report finds hemp’s environmental impact tied to system-wide supply chain design Read More »
INTERVIEW: Marta Vinhas is the founder of Sensihemp, a regenerative fashion brand from Portugal that works exclusively with hemp. With 20 years of experience in the textile industry, she created
Portuguese entrepreneur puts hemp at center of company’s circular fashion strategy Read More »
The way you press hemp hurd into blocks can make a big difference in how well they insulate and hold up under stress. That’s the key takeaway from a new
Study shows how compaction direction affects performance in preformed hemp blocks Read More »
Washington State University (WSU) has launched a six-year research initiative to study the combined effects of biochar and hemp rotations on agricultural crops. The project, backed by a $5 million
$5 million study will look at effects of biochar, hemp farming on soil health Read More »
A Brazil-based activist group said it will launch a book about hemp as a sustainable raw material for the textile industry next week. Fashion Revolution Brazil (FRB) will introduce “Cânhamo
Brazilian activists champion hemp for sustainable ‘revolution’ in textile industry Read More »
The Trump administration appears to have suspended funds under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program, putting $35 million earmarked for critical hemp projects at risk. The freeze threatens the future
USDA’s suspension of ‘Climate-Smart’ funding jeopardizes $35 million in hemp projects Read More »
[Second in a five-part series of the most popular stories on HempToday in 2024] In 2024, industrial hemp proved its potential as a sustainability powerhouse. From Ecuador’s Amazon, where cannabis
Year in Review: Hemp industry embraces eco-tech and sustainability potential Read More »
