It’s especially important to note the difference of Hemp vs. Marijuana when it comes to treatment for pets. Since the U.S. November election, the majority of the states have officially recognised the use of medical marijuana. Eight of which have legalised recreational...
The DEA’s federal ban on marijuana extracts is pouring Hemp in the News. When the state of Colorado legalised the selling of marijuana in 2014, it brought new hope to the hundreds of families across the country with children suffering from severe seizures. Several...
Hemp Politics just took a turn for the worst, when on December 14th the Drug Enforcement Administration introduced a new code for extracts of the cannabis plant. This new ruling deems cannabidiol hemp oil illegal. The federal law surrounding CBD oil hasn’t changed,...
Colorado’s hemp seed trials put Hemp in the News. The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) released the news that three varieties of hemp seed have passed the statewide THC validation and observation trial. This means there are now three types of hemp seed that...
In Hemp Politics this week, the Greens party of South Australia put forth new laws to make industrial hemp cultivation legal again. Several products can be made from industrial hemp, such as clothing, building materials and cosmetics, but still it remains illegal to...
In California Hemp Politics the spotlight falls on the legalisation of marijuana. Proposition 64 will make recreational marijuana legal in the state of California, but let’s not overlook the other plant that will also become legal: industrial hemp. Although hemp and...
Let’s set the record straight about Hemp vs. Marijuana – just because they’re siblings doesn’t mean they’re the same. Hemp is not a recreational drug like marijuana, and it certainly can’t get you high. Hemp and marijuana both stem from cannabis sativa, but they...
New York’s first hemp crop in eighty years put Hemp in the News this week. As an ex-employee of U.S. National Intelligence, Daniel Dolgin never imagined he’d end up being a hemp farmer, but he is now co-owner and operator of the farm that harvested New York’s first...
The Canadian federal government is making changes to hemp farming regulations, putting Hemp in the News this week. Health Canada will no longer require testing of THC (the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana) in the majority of hemp crops. Furthermore, hemp farmers...
We often see Hemp in the News and it is on the rise as a hot commodity which begs the question, when will the U.S. hemp laws and regulations follow suit? The first American flag was made out of hemp and actor Woody Harrelson came close to doing time in jail for...
