HempToday.net Belgian village exploring hemp to overcome pollution of land from ‘forever chemicals’ University researchers and a village in Belgium are testing the potential of hemp growing for remediation of soil contaminated with per- and... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp is emphasized in drive for diversification of cannabis in Colombia The Colombian government said it will invest five billion Colombian pesos ($1.3 million) to promote the production of marijuana and hemp,... Read more...
HempToday.net ‘One of the largest research gaps is the assessment of hemp fiber quality’ INTERVIEW: Anthony Barraco is a research technician with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) research... Read more...
HempToday.net Cannabis biochar and carbon credit project aims to boost farmers in Ecuador’s Amazon A cannabis farming cooperative in Ecuador’s northern Amazon will work with German specialists to optimize biochar production for carbon dioxide... Read more...
HempToday.net Mixed-bag USDA hemp report for 2023 leaves stakeholders little to cheer about Income from hemp flowers bounced back slightly last year while fiber growers saw the value of their outputs fall sharply even though total fiber... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp stakeholders buoyed by changes in UK, but tight restrictions remain The UK government has doubled the licensing period for hemp growers to six years and loosened rules for where crops can be grown, but other tight... 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 Genetically modified hemp that boosts CBG, eliminates THC is approved The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a genetically modified variety of industrial hemp designed produce high levels of the CBG... Read more...
HempToday.net Major hemp initiative in Australia abandoned as government fails to provide funding A multi-million dollar initiative to expand Australian hemp fields to 100,000 hectares in ten years has been abandoned. The initiative to study,... Read more...
HempToday.net EU-Italian funded project aims to develop hemp supply chains in Sicily Sicilian officials say they will launch a broad-based program aimed at developing local supply chains for industrial hemp. The initiative, “Canapa... Read more...