Future of Hemp Industry: Page 4

Study Finds Feeding Spent Hemp Biomass to Lambs Does Not Affect Health, Meat Quality

Researchers at Oregon State University found that spent hemp biomass can be considered an alternative feed for lambs.

National Hemp Growers Cooperative Sets Sights on Bioplastic Opportunities

Nick Walters, NHGC managing partner, describes how the cooperative’s recent partnership with Troy University will help create more marketing opportunities for its members.

BioPhil Natural Fibers to Open Processing Facility in Lumberton, North Carolina

The 90,829-square-foot facility is expected to create 41 new jobs in Robeson County.

USDA Awards $21 Million for Two Hemp Research Projects

The projects were selected as part of the first pool of grant recipients under the organizations Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodity Program.

Hemp Cooperative Partners With University to Study Hemp Fibers in Biodegradable Plastics

The partnership will help the National Hemp Growers Cooperative create more market opportunities for its members, as well as open the door for Troy University to develop similar partnerships in the future.

Hemp Industry Organization Calls for Changes to National Cannabis Bill

The U.S. Hemp Roundtable sent a letter to the lead sponsors of the measure recommending changes to provisions in the bill that would undermine the hemp industry.

AAFCO and NIHC to Host ‘Why Isn’t Hemp in Animal Feed’ Webinar

Industry professionals will discuss the challenges and steps needed to gain approval for hemp as an animal feed ingredient.

Industry Professionals Urge Congress to Regulate CBD and Hemp-Derived Compounds in 2023 Farm Bill

USHR Vice President and Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture noted that the lack of regulation hurts the industry and consumers.

Study Finds Topical CBD Products Are Often Inaccurately Labeled

John Hopkins Medicine tested 105 topical CBD products and found that less than a fourth were labeled correctly.

Brightfield Group Estimates US CBD Market Growth Rate Greatly Dependent on FDA Guidance

The report states that FDA officials’ decision on whether to regulate CBD will determine the market’s overall growth rate and its presence in various distribution channels.

Hemp Denim Jeans Are Making a Comeback in France

In the country’s Occitania region, farmers and processors are continuing a centuries-long tradition of producing hemp textiles.

Minnesota Brewing Company Launches THC- and CBD-Infused Beverage

The company introduced the product following the new state law that went into effect July 1, which legalized the sale of cannabis beverages and edible products infused with hemp-derived THC.

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