HempToday.net Canadian regulator seeks input on guidance for pesticide use on hemp, marijuana crops Canadian health officials are seeking public comment on proposed guidance for pesticides used on marijuana and industrial hemp, suggesting the... Read more...
HempToday.net New research shows pregnant women who take CBD could be putting offspring at risk Women who use CBD for pregnancy-related mental and physical discomfort could be putting their offspring at risk, according to a new study by... Read more...
HempToday.net Canadian hemp fields shrink for fourth straight year, reaching modern-day low Licensed hemp fields in Canada continued to shrink, with 11,861 hectares (29,309 acres) recorded in 2023, down from 13,589 hectares (33,579 acres)... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp food, building materials are planned outputs by startup in Alberta, Canada An industrial alliance in eastern Alberta, Canada is building out a hemp supply chain to develop business in the fiber and grain sectors. Several... Read more...
HempToday.net Study says CBD is bogus as pain remedy, producers ‘trading on hope and despair’ CBD products do not reduce chronic pain, are a waste of money, and are potentially harmful to health, according to new research from the UK... Read more...
HempToday.net With Canadian hemp production down, trade group tears into regulators Canadian regulators have failed to recommend changes that would start treating hemp as a normal agricultural crop, drawing sharp criticism from... Read more...
HempToday.net Canadians continue to dominate U.S. hemp grain market as 2023 imports total $55 million Canadian hemp grain producers continued to dominate the U.S. market for hempseed-based products in 2023, shipping material valued at roughly $55... Read more...
HempToday.net Potential for fungi in hemp and marijuana poses health risks, report concludes Harmful fungi that can contaminate hemp and marijuana plants are a threat to public health, according to a recent report by researchers from the... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp can be substitute for polyethylene in packaging, Canadian study shows Packaging could be the first major application of hemp bioplastics, a new study from Canadian researchers suggests. The research, by a team at... Read more...
HempToday.net Canadian team’s hempcrete building is ‘carbon-minimal, beautiful’ Construction of a newly opened hempcrete building at Canada’s University of British Columbia (UBC) resulted in 80 percent less carbon emissions... Read more...