West Virginia Bill Would Allow Industrial Hemp Production Without Federal Permission
A West Virginia bill would allow the state hemp seed commissioner to issue licenses for industrial hemp production without first obtaining federal waivers. Passage...
University Of Hawaii Study Suggests Industrial Hemp Could Be Grown In...
A report by University of Hawai‘i College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources suggests that the State could yield over 70 tons of industrial...
Hawaii: A&B Hopeful Hemp Could Be A Replacement For Sugar
Alexander and Baldwin Inc. is considering planting hemp for its diversified agriculture model in Hawaii after its announcement last week that it was “transitioning...
Nevada Allows Hemp Growing – For Limited Purposes
Hemp can now be grown for limited purposes in Nevada.
Senate Bill 305 authorizes the growing of hemp for research by the state Department of...
North Carolina: Farmers Free To Grow Hemp Again
While cooking oil was the main topic of Dean Price’s presentation to the school board, another key component to biofuel would be the growth...
The Indian Hemp Industry Means Business
Hemp equals hippie. Does it not? Only bearded dudes talk about all things leafy.
But this inquiry is purely from an environmental perspective. With carbon...
Oregon Hemp Farmers Asking For Legislative Help
A newly-formed group of hemp farming advocates will ask state lawmakers to loosen regulations holding back Oregon’s hemp industry.
The Oregon Industrial Hemp Farmers Association...
Why You Should Be Adding Hemp To Your Diet
When I think of hemp, that cult hand cream from The Body Shop everyone had in their lockers in high school comes to mind....
First Indian State To Legalize Hemp Cultivation
Uttarakhand government's decision to allow farmers to cultivation of hemp plants is the first of its kind in India.
Farmers from across the state except...
Colorado Hemp Industry Releases First Stats
Sales of hemp products will reach $500 million nationwide in 2015, according to a preliminary analysis by the new Boulder-based Hemp Business Journal.
That’s up...
University Applies To Research Industrial Hemp
Faculty and professors at Oregon State University are seeking permission from the federal government to conduct research on industrial hemp.
Proponents say hemp has many...
Industrial Hemp Now Legal In North Carolina
Industrial hemp is now legal in the state of North Carolina.
On Saturday, Senate Bill 313 became law and it calls for a pilot program...
Kentucky: Farmers Embrace Hemp Industry
Tucked away off a narrow country road in Clark County, in the middle of a farm, 27 acres of hemp grew all summer. Now,...
Utah Lawmaker Hip For Hemp Research
Utah lawmakers are hoping to find a way to adjust federal law to allow for Utah’s institutions of higher education to research the health...
PA Lawmaker Sees Industrial Uses For Hemp
State Rep. Marty Flynn has read a lot about hemp, the name for cannabis plant varieties grown for industrial uses, such as fiber.
During his...
India: Government Considering Hemp Farming
Research should be done to maintain THC (Tetra Hydro Cannabinol) element in hemp as per the international norms in Uttarakhand, said Chief Minister Harish...