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Farmers Look Back on Colorado's First Six Years of Hemp - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
In Colorado, hemp has gone through an evolution similar to that of recreational cannabis, with new growing methods, extraction processes and product applications constantly evolving the craft.
Kentucky will continue hemp program as pilot for a year - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Kentucky’s Department of Agriculture will continue operating its hemp program as a research pilot program for another year before transitioning to a commercial program, the agency said.
Largest U.S. Farm Group Supports Higher THC Limit for Industrial Hemp - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
U.S. farmers think the USDA hemp regulations are too stringent.
Tests find some early Arizona hemp crops have too much THC - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Arizona’s budding hemp-growing industry is suffering growing pains as levels of THC that are too high force some farmers to destroy crops instead of harvesting them.
Montana hemp growers hold conference - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Montana Farmers Union hosted a meeting in Great Falls on Tuesday for producers and processors of hemp products to come together.
Ohio getting hemp rules in place for spring planting of new cash crop - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
The Buckeye State is among the first to receive federal approval for a statewide program to cultivate hemp.
USDA Approves First State Hemp Plans Following Crop’s Federal Legalization - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Friday that it has approved hemp regulatory plans for three states and three Indian tribes -- with many more approvals likely on the horizon.
Hemp cleans toxic soil and produces clean CBD flower, study finds - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
The heavy metals taken up by cannabis plants grown in coal mining remediation fields were expressed in the leaves of the mature plants. But, critically, the heavy metals did not appear in the floral buds where cannabinoids, including valuable CBD, is concentrated, the researchers told Leafly.
Hemp Will Qualify For New Crop Insurance Pilot Program Next Year, USDA Announces - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Hemp farmers in 21 states will be eligible for a new crop insurance pilot program starting next year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Monday.
Ten Pesticides Approved for Use on Industrial Hemp - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
With the 2020 growing season on the horizon, the EPA announced on Thursday the approval of 10 pesticides for use on industrial hemp, the first such products cleared for hemp.
USDA Gives Public More Time To Comment On Hemp Regulations - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the public comment period on proposed hemp regulations that was initially set to expire at the end of December.
Bees Love Weed Almost as Much as We Do, Study Finds - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
A new study of America’s fledgling hemp farms demonstrated that bees flock to cannabis due to the plants’ abundant pollen stores, which could help scientists better support both the bee and floral populations.
New York just gave another boost to hemp industry - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
New York will be among the first states to establish a grading program for cannabis-derived extracts assuring consumers some degree of quality control.
Colorado company makes burger from hemp. And no, it won't get you high - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Hemp Way Foods uses unique ingredient in meat-free patty.
Hemp Businesses Need Clarity On Credit Card Processing, GOP Congressman Tells Federal Regulators - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
One day after federal financial regulators issued guidance relaxing requirements for banks doing business with hemp companies, Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) called for further input on how financial institutions can work with the industry -- particularly when it comes to credit card processing.
Federal Regulators Ease Hemp Banking Protocols Following Crop’s Legalization - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Federal financial regulatory agencies are clarifying that banks no longer have to take extra steps to track accounts for hemp-related businesses.

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