A farm in Texas is helping to set the record straight about Hemp vs. Marijuana, by offering tours at their farm. Jennifer and Austin Ruple, owners of Texas First Hemp, are striving to unshroud the misinformation about marijuana’s cousin. Hemp farming was...
Hemp Politics in New York State move ahead, as the state’s Department of Health proposes new regulations for hemp-derived CBD products. Gov. Andrew Cuomo made an announcement about the New York State Department of Health’s proposed regulations for the...
Costa Rica has Hemp in the News this week as it joins many others in looking at hemp to help its agricultural industry. The Costa Rican government passed a law in September, legalizing hemp growing and processing. Licenses will provide opportunities to use hemp...
With Nevada University doing more and more research, it is putting Hemp in the News, as it looks at many new possible strains. The fact that hemp needs considerably less water than other mainstream crops, gives it a decided advantage in the state of Nevada. The...
A seemingly impossible achievement has Hemp in the News, as a Canadian company lands a license to grow hemp for CBD in China. Frank Qin is the mastermind behind this unprecedented feat. His hydroponic boxes, designed for home-based cannabis cultivation, are just the...
Canadian Hemp Politics still have some work to do, as farmers are still waiting for industrial hemp to become declassified. Confusion remains about the difference between hemp and marijuana, and Canadian farmers are suffering because of it. Hemp would be a promising...
A major achievement in Australia’s Northern Territory has Hemp in the News with the announcement of its first industrial hemp growing licence. By setting their hemp industry in motion, the Northern Territory (NT), should get a much-needed economic boost. The NT...
A general election is fast approaching in New Zealand, and Hemp Politics are playing a role for the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party candidate Maki Herbert, says hemp could help the housing crisis in Northland, while creating jobs as...
The world’s unanimous agreement that hemp should be removed from the list of controlled substances, has Hemp in the News this week. Keith Jones, President of the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA), said there is international consensus among hemp associations...
Ohio hemp farmers are still hindered by the stigma of Hemp vs. Marijuana, as lawmakers cling to preventative measures against hemp’s cousin. The Ohio Hemp Farmers Cooperative would like to see hemp treated the same as other crops. The Cooperative says the...