Amendments to Lithuania’s hemp law could spark €100 million market
Lithuania’s Seimas, the parliament’s upper house, has overwhelmingly passed a set of amendments clearly indicating an intention to allow the production and sale of products…
1997: High Times gives first Hemp Achievement Award
Celebrating Hemp History Month 2021 – May 1997 | Richard Rose, founder, owner, and Le Grand Fromage of Rella Good Cheese Co. (formerly Sharon’s Finest)…
Isle of Man sets rules for export-only medical cannabis sector
CBD and medical marijuana can now be produced for export from the Isle of Man after rules were set by the government. Producer candidates can…
As technology advances, alliances are key in hemp agriculture
[SECOND IN A SERIES] By Susan Barnhardt | SHEMP Yarn Co. The fourth industrial revolution is changing the landscape at every level of the agricultural value chain…
ACI opens Brussels office to support members on EU novel food applications
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI) has opened a new office in Brussels as the UK-based organization expands its membership offer into the European…
Kentucky hemp farmer sanctioned for exploiting migrant workers
A Kentucky hemp farm has been cited by federal authorities for exploiting foreign migrant workers through a number of violations under rules of the U.S….
1996: Hempsters consult with the Navajo Nation
Celebrating Hemp History Month – In September 1996 a few hempsters were asked to go to Window Rock in the Navajo Nation. Woody Harrelson, Chris Boucher,…
Proposed ban on smokable hemp products under fire in France
Draft regulations for CBD in France would ban the sale of smokable hemp products and loose hemp leaves and flowers, cutting the market and the…
Hemp operators in Portugal frustrated by questionable rules
Portuguese hemp stakeholders say rules in a new law covering medical cannabis and hemp put undue burdens on the industry and are calling for key…
1996: Hemp shaking its seedy past
Celebrating Hemp History Month – [Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Jan 29 1996] – It’s no pipe dream: Hemp, the clean-and sober cousin of marijuana, is…
