HempToday.net U.S. researchers developing hemp cellulose for diapers, other absorbent products Purdue University researchers say they are using cellulose extracted from industrial hemp to develop biodegradable superabsorbent materials that... Read more...
HempToday.net Intoxicating hemp targeted for bans or tight restrictions in six more states Developments in six states this month reflect the growing national movement to crack down on hemp-derived delta-8 THC and other intoxicating hemp... Read more...
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 Aligning benchmarks with best practices is key to elevating hemp’s image INTERVIEW: Emad Rahim has worked as a management consultant for over a decade, supporting organizations and universities in project management,... 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 Old college buddies implicated in insider trading case at CBD maker that bombed The American former chairman of a Canadian wellness company and CBD producer has been fined $115,000 in an insider trading case. John M. Moretz,... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp processor, uniform maker get $4.5 million for textile operations in Canada Total financing of CA$6.1 million (~US$4.5 million) has been announced in support of a hemp supply chain to produce uniforms in the Canadian... Read more...
HempToday.net Marijuana banking reform would help hemp operators too, but when will it pass? Long-needed banking legislation for marijuana companies that could also help hemp operators has again emerged in the U.S. Congress, but it’s far... 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 Georgia, Connecticut join states moving against intoxicating hemp products Two states moved this week to crack down on hemp-derived intoxicating hemp products, with Gov. Brian Kemp signing a Georgia law into effect and... Read more...