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On-the-farm research making the case for industrial hemp - Cannabis News

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Real-world research in more than a dozen states in recent years is giving farmers new understanding of how to grow industrial hemp and showing that it has promise to be a viable commercial crop in the U.S.

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Reforming cannabis laws is a complex challenge, but New Zealand’s history of drug reform holds important lessons

Real-world research in more than a dozen states in recent years is giving farmers new understanding of how to grow industrial hemp and showing that it has promise to be a viable commercial crop in the U.S.

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Marijuana tinctures: What are they and how are they made?

Not to be confused with illicit marijuana, useful plant draws interest as crop option at U's ag campus.

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USDA conducts its first hemp acreage and production survey

Not to be confused with illicit marijuana, useful plant draws interest as crop option at U's ag campus.

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Top 5 Cannabis Scandals of 2022

RALEIGH -  The state commission charged with fostering an industrial hemp industry in North Carolina is considering joining a lawsuit against a government agency that it agrees is making things difficult: the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.

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Willie Nelson’s tour bus ‘smelled exactly like Marijuana’

RALEIGH -  The state commission charged with fostering an industrial hemp industry in North Carolina is considering joining a lawsuit against a government agency that it agrees is making things difficult: the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.

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Kentucky Hemp Association Furious Over Delta-8 THC Raids

The fourth annual NoCo Hemp Expo this past weekend featured more than 130 vendors and 60 speakers, all sharing information about this amazing plant.

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Gov. (Texas) Greg Abbott refuses pardons for cannabis convictions

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Two more colleges have been authorized to participate in New York's industrial hemp pilot program.

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Two Colleges Join New York's Industrial Hemp Farming Program - Cannabis News

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Two more colleges have been authorized to participate in New York's industrial hemp pilot program.

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The Hemp & Cannabis Fair comes to the Oregon State Fairgrounds April 1 and 2 - Cannabis News

It is an opportunity to learn about all things hemp and cannabis related including growing, harvesting, medicinal uses and legislation.

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How Cannabis Helped NHL Enforcer Riley Cote Survive His Hockey Career - Cannabis News

Across the country, advocates are hailing industrial hemp as a miracle crop. Some Floridians even think the plant could surpass oranges as an agricultural powerhouse. But lawmakers in the capitol are urging caution.

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How to get a job in the marijuana industry - Cannabis News

Across the country, advocates are hailing industrial hemp as a miracle crop. Some Floridians even think the plant could surpass oranges as an agricultural powerhouse. But lawmakers in the capitol are urging caution.

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Why some Ky. hemp growers say they're leaving money on the table

The state House of Representatives on Tuesday passed yet another bill that would legalize research on industrial hemp.

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The Increase in Dispensary Crime Just Reaffirms the Need for Cannabis Banking

The state House of Representatives on Tuesday passed yet another bill that would legalize research on industrial hemp.

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Flurry of Hemp Initiatives in U.S. States – Cannabis News

Hemp initiatives in states from tiny Rhode Island in the east to expansive Washington state in the USA’s northwest are seeing advances as proponents of the crop see its potential to revive the farm sector and boost state tax coffers — sooner or later.

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US Hemp Industry Seeks $1 Billion Government Funding

Hemp initiatives in states from tiny Rhode Island in the east to expansive Washington state in the USA’s northwest are seeing advances as proponents of the crop see its potential to revive the farm sector and boost state tax coffers — sooner or later.

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A New Filing Of A Revised Federal Cannabis Reform Bill Is On The Way To The House

TARANTO, Italy -- Farmers in a region of Italy once known for cheeses have turned to cultivating a type of cannabis -- not to smoke or sell -- but to decontaminate polluted soil.

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Will US Grown Marijuana Even Exist In 10 Years?

VIENNA, W.Va. (AP) — A nonprofit trade association has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help back the effort to turn industrial hemp into the West Virginia's next niche crop.

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Rantoul considering adult-use cannabis craft grower business

VIENNA, W.Va. (AP) — A nonprofit trade association has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help back the effort to turn industrial hemp into the West Virginia's next niche crop.

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European Union Increases THC Level For Industrial Hemp. Why Does It Matter?

Some people are trying to convince Idaho lawmakers to make it legal to grow industrial hemp in the state for research.

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