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Virginia

Rylie’s Sunshine Partners with Front Range Biosciences for Hemp Field Trial Program

Front Range Biosciences has provided the CBD tincture company with different hemp varieties to determine which species perform best in the Mid-Atlantic region.

July 10, 2020

Hemp Research

Hemp Trading’s Panakeia CBG Variety Hits Canadian Market

Panakeia will be the first CBG and feminized seed to be on the list of approved cultivars by Health Canada.

July 1, 2020

Outdoor Hemp Cultivation

North Carolina Department of Agriculture Releases New Soil Nutrient and Leaf Tissue Sampling Guidelines

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service’s Agronomic Division released new guidelines to help hemp farmers prepare samples for leaf tissue testing and manage soil fertility and plant nutrition.

June 9, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

A Look at Front Range Biosciences’ Space Mission to Study the Effects of Zero Gravity on Hemp Plants

CEO Dr. Jon Vaught shares how the hemp and coffee tissue samples fared in their journey to and from the International Space Station, as well as how ongoing studies on the plants’ gene expression could help advance genomics research.

June 8, 2020

Hemp Regulations in U.S.

New Law Enforcement Challenges: Is it Marijuana or Hemp?

The distinction poses new enforcement challenges that few, if any, foresaw. As interest in hemp-derived products increases, pressure mounts for governors and legislators in hemp-unfriendly states to legalize it.

April 27, 2020

Hemp Research

Charlotte Figi, Namesake of Charlotte’s Web CBD Cultivar and Subject of CNN ‘Weed’ Documentary, Dies Due to COVID-19 Symptoms

“Charlotte is no longer suffering,” photographer Nichole Montanez wrote on behalf of the Figi family. “She is seizure-free forever. Thank you so much for all of your love.”

April 8, 2020

Vendor News

Black Dog Grow Technologies Announces Colorado's First LED Hemp Cultivation Research Facility

The new research facility expands Black Dog Grow Technologies' testing to identify optimal growing technologies.

April 1, 2020

Arizona

Coronavirus Spread Prompts Cannabis Research Event Cancellations, Widening a Gap in the Industry

The novel COVID-19 virus has caused events to be postponed, including the NCERA-101 Annual Meeting in Tucson, Arizona.

March 13, 2020

International

New Research Looks at Hemp-Sourced Cannabinoid, CBM

Recent research by a team of Italian scientists examined the minor cannabinoid known as cannabimovone and its ability to engage with a receptor type that helps regulate both metabolic and immune functions with implications for future investigation into its use in the treatment of a variety of disease states.

March 6, 2020

Hemp Research

How CBG Can Alleviate Common Symptoms of Cancer Treatment

Preliminary studies have shown how CBG attacks cancer cells, but this minor cannabinoid may improve chemotherapy-related symptoms and quality of life for cancer patients as well.

February 19, 2020

Colorado

Colorado State University Announces New Degree in Cannabis Science

Undergraduate degree program at Colorado State University-Pueblo will help to cultivate a new crop of cannabis experts and motivate research interest and efforts.

February 11, 2020

Colorado

Inside Colorado State University’s Plans for a Cannabinoid Research Center

Researchers will identify and study various types of cannabinoids in order to determine what they could be used for, as well as the best way to formulate them into products.

February 5, 2020