Michigan THC testing on tap
Agriculture officials in the U.S. state of Michigan will be on hand to answer questions about new state-run THC testing procedures this Friday during the…
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Indiana reports dodgy seed sellers
Officials in Indiana have warned farmers about unscrupulous hemp seed vendors they say are currently active in the U.S. state. Donald Robison, seed administrator at…
Charlotte’s Web gets seed patents
Charlotte’s Web Holdings Inc., Colorado, USA, announced it received two new U.S patents for the feminized seed hybrid hemp varieties Kirsche and Lindorea. The company…
Indiana cannabis commission floated
A measure that would establish a cannabis commission to regulate hemp and marijuana have been proposed in the U.S. state of Indiana. One of the…
U.S. hemp rules are welcomed, but refinements needed
Some stakeholders say specific changes in final hemp rules from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are welcome, but they hope to see further refinement…
Colorado gets sparkling CBD drink
Truss CBD introduced Verywell, a CBD-infused sparkling beverage, online and in retail outlets in Colorado, USA. Truss is a joint venture between Canadian brewer Molson Coors…
Summit set in U.S. southeast
The Virginia, USA-based Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) will host the 2021 Industrial Hemp Summit Feb. 22-23, co-organized with the Southeast Hemp Association….
USDA grant supports breeding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a grant that could total $500,000 for the development of industrial hemp varieties. The funding, under the…
U.S. company’s plans would shift hemp balance in Virginia
A Virginia, USA hemp company hopes to rally farmers to grow 1,400 acres of industrial hemp this year to feed a $3.3 million decortication facility….
Investment could boost Michigan hemp to powerhouse status
The U.S. state of Michigan can be a hemp powerhouse if the sector can attract sufficient investment, the state’s hemp trade association says. With a…