A recent, rather obscure rules change from the EU making it easier to claim subsidies for hemp as a “catch crop” was basically driven by the well-organized French hemp fiber […]
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Brothers Piotr and Marcin Jastrzębski are reviving a hemp legacy, inspired by tales of the old days, when the plant was grown on the family farm near Białystok in the
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Hempro International GmbH & Co. recently gave itself a birthday present, acquiring the hemp accessories brand PURE from the original creator, whose owners retired. Now a fully mature teenager marking
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As the CBD business negotiates its way around the image and regulatory challenges it faces, Boris Baňas, CSO at Czech-based CBDepot, would offer some strategies for reaching a normalized, fully
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“Lifers,” a documentary about prisoners on life sentences for marijuana crimes, will be screened at PDX Hempfest Expo, Portland, Oregon, this Saturday, June 10. The film features ex-lifer Jeff Mizanskey,
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While European hemp companies have found a fertile market in the United States for years, the growth of farming and processing in the USA is bringing further opportunities to Euro
U.S. growth is opportunity for Euro hemp firms Read More »
Leading global practitioners in hemp-based construction will address this year’s European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) conference June 7-8 in Cologne. More than 270 hemp stakeholders from 43 countries are registered
EIHA draws participants from 43 countries Read More »
International Hemp Building Association (IHBA) Director Steve Allin will run hempcrete building workshops in Europe in late June and August. Obelis Farm, an industrial hemp farm in Latvia, will host
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Mark Reinders has been CEO of HempFlax since 2016. Raised in a farming family, Mark holds bachelor’s degrees in agri-business and crop production from Het Van Hall Instituut, and earned
EIHA stresses outreach, quality, says President Read More »
JustBen Agriculture has received approval for its research proposal to grow hemp under the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program, the company has announced. JustBen is an
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