Hemp vs. Marijuana – It’s not easy to differentiate between the two plants, but for legal reasons their differences are vital. Because they look the same, it’s a real challenge for law enforcement. Forensic labs need to determine the THC levels, to decide...
The consumer demand for eco-friendly fashion alternatives has Hemp in the News this week. The fashion industry is looking to hemp for sustainable fabrics. Consumers are increasingly seeking apparel that is sustainable, and progressive designers are turning to hemp for...
A bank in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, has Hemp in the News with its announcement to provide banking services to registered hemp companies in Pennsylvania and New York. Banking has long been a challenge for hemp growers and business owners. Banks haven’t wanted to take...
It would make sense if, during Climate Action Week (Sept 20-27), there was more Hemp in the News, as hemp has the potential to help reverse our climate catastrophe. When you think of hemp, snazzy sports cars are probably the furthest thing from your mind. Think again....
There is a growing presence of Hemp in the News worldwide. Based on its many uses and benefits, which can help save the planet, it’s no wonder. Hemp is an extremely versatile plant. New industries are popping up everywhere, from clothing and food to construction and...
This week it’s the state of Georgia putting Hemp in the News, as farmers eagerly await the deadline for new hemp regulations. The rocky U.S.-China relations and recent hurricane disaster have some farmers looking to hemp for economic recovery. State law makers are in...
Croatia’s Social Democratic Party (SDP) is stirring up some Hemp Politics. SDP leaders Davor Bernardic and Mirela Holy have proposed the full legalization of industrial hemp. They say the crop would help the advancement of tourism and agriculture. The SDP believes...
The search for clarification of Hemp vs. Marijuana continues, particularly when it comes to CBD oils. Customers often want to know more about what the actual differences are between hemp and marijuana CBD oils. Hemp and marijuana are part of the Cannabis Sativa L....
The legalization of hemp in the U.S. was supposed to clear up confusion with Hemp vs. Marijuana. Banking remains an issue for hemp businesses. Wisconsin is experiencing a fast-growing hemp industry, but banks are slow to get on board. Some hemp businesses are still...
The fast-growing industry in the state of Kentucky has Hemp in the News this week, as fields and jobs continue to expand. Kentucky is now the leading state in hemp production, with over 60,000 acres. What also makes them the leading state is the immense employment...