A Texas court has reversed an earlier ruling and temporarily set aside a ban on delta-8 THC in the state. Judge Jan Soifer of 126th Judicial District Court issued a
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German startup HempConnect is entering an initial fundraising campaign as it continues to develop a suite of advanced Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) tools that collect and model carbon footprint data.
Grant backs German carbon-tracking startup as it enters fundraising Read More »
Researchers in Italy have detected the presence of 154 pesticides and a number of heavy metals in samples of domestically grown hemp flowers, a worrying prospect for the smokable hemp sector. The
Italian study flags pesticides, metals in smokable ‘Cannabis light’ flowers Read More »
Germany’s Federal Association for Sustainability (BVNG) has called for a “sustainable industrial evolution” that fully exploits hemp, and is urging agreement among parties now forming the new government to adopt
Germany’s ‘traffic light coalition’ could signal ‘sustainable industrial evolution’ Read More »
International standards group ASTM has established a method and guidelines for fast on-site quality assessment of hempseed. The standards are geared toward those who store hempseed for later processing into
New standard sets method for identifying seed that’s likely to spoil Read More »
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved Idaho’s state hemp plan, opening the way for planting next spring. USDA approval means the state has put rules in place that
Approval of Idaho hemp plan means planting can start in 2022 Read More »
After a period during which prices stabilized, discounting has resumed in the isolates subsector, according to the Q4 2021 Benchmark Report from commodities trading platform Canxchange. Large orders of CBD
Prices for key hemp derivatives enter another slide, Canxchange reports Read More »
A CBD retailer in Texas has been denied a restraining order against a state ruling that hemp-based delta-8 THC is an illegal drug. A State District Court in Austin rejected
Texas retailer suffers setback in legal challenge over delta-8 Read More »
A Pennsylvania company said it has nearly completed a home retrofit with hemp-based materials. The single-family dwelling is the first full home renovation in the state which employs both hempcrete
Hemp retrofit of century-old home is first in Pennsylvania project Read More »
Patrick Atagi has been named President and CEO of the U.S. National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC). NIHC comprises a group of international, federal, state, private industry, and government professionals led by
Atagi named president and CEO at National Industrial Hemp Council Read More »
