Big Boost For US Hemp Fiber Research
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded close to $5 million to a consortium for sustainable hemp fiber research.
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Hemp’s versatility and sustainability offer huge opportunities for developing countries
Hemp is an amazing plant. It uses a fraction of the water needed to grow cotton, every part is useful and it absorbs more carbon dioxide per hectare than other crops and most trees.
Carbon-busting hemp could help transform Scottish agriculture to zero emissions
Historically, cannabis—the name of the plant from which hemp is derived—was used to produce rope, cloth, lighting oil and medicine from around the year 1000 until the late 1800s.
Can hemp help reverse chronic conditions like diabetes?
Hemp, a plant that comes from the same species as cannabis, contains healthy fats and essential fatty acids and is also a great source of protein.
Adding Hemp Seeds to your diet
When most people hear the word hemp, their minds probably think about marijuana or cannabis.
Troy University Teams Up On Hemp Bioplastics Research
The USA’s National Hemp Growers Cooperative and Alabama’s Troy University’s Center for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences have partnered on researching hemp’s bioplastic potential.
What Makes CBD Flowers Different?
CBD or cannabidiol, a natural plant compound, recently impacted the health and wellness market. CBD is growing in popularity among people who want a natural way to support their wellbeing.
Guyana Passes Industrial Hemp Bill
The two small houses are going up on the back half of a lot just off a busy street, not far from downtown Fargo.
Fargo house will research hemp construction material
The two small houses are going up on the back half of a lot just off a busy street, not far from downtown Fargo.
From battlefields to CBD: can hemp pioneer wean Afghanistan off opium?
The smell seemed unmistakable, the dried buds looked familiar and the Taliban checkpoint guards, who had never heard of CBD, a non-psychoactive cannabis compound, were disgusted by the pungent cargo of Amin Karim’s truck.
Kanepi Municipality opens hemp maze to promote municipality, hemp
A hemp maze featuring a massive cannabis leaf has opened in the Põlva County village of Saverna in Southeastern Estonia.
Pennsylvania Senator Pushing For Hemp In Animal Feed
Pennsylvania Senator Judy Schwank announced last week she will soon be tabling legislation that would see hemp permitted in animal feed.