Farmers swap cattle for cannabis as north east becomes ‘hemp haven’
The north east is gradually becoming an unlikely centre of the hemp-growing industry.
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Fiji begins work to explore growing industrial hemp
Works have already commenced by the Fijian Government in its study of growing industrial hemp as an alternative form of agricultural produce.
Why Hemp Could be The Next Big Thing in Sustainable Fashion
Could the hemp plant revolutionize and reshape the fashion industry? Many experts seem to think so.
Hemp crops suited to warm Top End climate
The Northern Territory is exploring whether its warm winter weather could deliver an edge in Australia’s emerging industrial hemp market.
Hemp waste, a new cement replacement and biofuel
Hemp is a cannabis sativa plant that contains only trace amounts of THC, the psychoactive ingredient typically associated with marijuana.
Here Are the Hemp Seed Benefits You Should Know About, According to a Nutritionist
You’re probably familiar with sunflower seeds, chia seeds, and even pumpkin seeds. But hemp plants also produce edible seeds that can be used in a variety of ways!
Industrial Hemp Faces Challenges In Texas
Industrial hemp acres in Texas were expected to rocket after legalization, but the crop has yet to take off in a state that presents many challenges to it as a profitable commodity, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
Organic baby hemp greens
Available as a baby leaf offering and as an ingredient in leafy green mixes to both foodservice and retail, this specialty, new-to-market salad green is packed with nutrients.
USDA planning wide-scale hemp production survey
Federal agriculture officials are once again asking the White House for permission to send a survey to 20,000 farmers in an effort to gather hemp production data.
Lancaster County farm hopes to set example for hemp production
With climbing corn and soybean prices Nebraska farmers seem to be sticking to what works and what pays.
Industrial hemp faces challenges in Texas
Industrial hemp acres in Texas were expected to rocket after legalization, but the crop has yet to take off in a state that presents many challenges to it as a profitable commodity
Could hemp be an ecological wonder-plant for UK farming?
Industrial hemp could be a valuable tool for UK farming, helping to transition to more sustainable practices and provide a new cash crop, according to a farmer group.