Officials in a California county voted to extend a temporary ban on industrial hemp farming through the end of the year. Sutter County supervisors said the decision was fueled by […]
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More than four years after a Panama lawmaker first introduced a hemp bill in late 2020, the country’s National Assembly has approved legislation to regulate the production, marketing, and export
Panama’s National Assembly passes long-awaited hemp legislation after years of debate Read More »
The global hemp industry has vast potential despite its current fragmented state, according to a new paper that looks at the status of the industry, offering key insights for investors,
Swedish building materials maker Ekolution has opened a state-of-the-art bast fiber processing line at a factory in Malmö. The line, by Austrian technology group ANDRITZ, will expand production capacity for
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The government in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has approved a pilot study to assess the feasibility of cannabis cultivation for medicinal and industrial purposes. This decision follows the
‘Overwhelming consensus’ on hemp in Himachal Pradesh, as Indian state advances to pilot Read More »
A proposed law in Missouri would take a simple approach to intoxicating hemp that would keep it out of children’s reach, according to its sponsor. The Intoxicating Cannabinoid Control Act
Draft Missouri law’s straightforward approach to intoxicating hemp: ‘It’s marijuana’ Read More »
The state of New Mexico is investing $750,000 in a project that aims to expand CBD processing and manufacturing under the state’s Local Economic Development Act (LEDA). The investment will
New Mexico’s $750,000 investment in CBD facility expansion bucks hemp industry trend Read More »
Legislative challenges are starkly evident as lawmakers prepare to address hemp-related regulations in the upcoming U.S. Farm Bill – amid a drastic decline in the industry’s fortunes, according to a
U.S. hemp lawmaking hindered by divergent priorities, soft market, report finds Read More »
A draft cannabis law in St. Lucia aims to open up the markets for both marijuana and industrial hemp. The proposed legislation, recently released for public review, outlines regulations for
Draft law maps the way for hemp, marijuana sectors to open up in St. Lucia this year Read More »
A U.S. appeals court has upheld a Virginia law that strictly limits the sale of intoxicating hemp products. The decision marks a significant blow to the hemp industry’s legal challenges
U.S. court upholds intoxicating hemp restrictions in Virginia, as Farm Bill looms Read More »
