Tag: hemp

17th EIHA Hemp Conference (Online Event)

June 16, 2020

The conference is the largest business meeting for all sectors of the hemp and cannabis industry, bringing together professionals from around the world to discuss

Bast Fibre Technologies wipes up $3.33m to commercialize 100% natural fabrics processing tech

June 15, 2020

Converting to synthetic fibers is a bit more complex than simply running hemp or flex through existing machinery, the Canadian startup tells AFN.

Highly essential? Legal cannabis continues to come of age despite Covid-19

May 25, 2020

A global pandemic provides the industry with an opportunity to demonstrate not only its staying power but its strong consumer demand, as well.

Robots, hemp, drastic weather: Farmers Edge’s Wade Barnes shares 2020 ag predictions

January 14, 2020

From traceability to hemp to robots, if Barnes is right, 2020 is going to be a blockbuster year across the agricultural board.

Too much THC in hemp is becoming a real buzzkill for the emerging industry

December 18, 2019

Front Range Biosciences and Hemp Trading are hoping to help hemp producers avoid having to destroy so-called “hot” crops for exceeding the USDA’s 0.3% THC limit

Space hemp! It’s happening.

December 12, 2019

Hot on the heels of Aleph Farms sending some of its cultivated meat cells up into space to be 3D printed into a tiny, tiny piece of steak, another bold agri-food tech mission is setting its sights on the International Space Station.

Hemp Week 2019: More Regulation May be Good Thing for Booming CBD Market

June 6, 2019

The FDA could take years to settle its official position on CBD including any formal regulations limiting production and sale, according to Ecofibre’s chief science

16th EIHA Hemp Conference

June 5, 2019

The worldwide growing hemp industry meets every year in Cologne for the “EIHA Hemp Conference”, which is organized by the nova-institute in cooperation with the

Growing Hemp

March 19, 2019

The wide range of industrial hemp products represent the greatest opportunity for American agricultural markets seen within the past fifty years, writes Jon Vaught.

The 2018 Farm Bill is a Major Victory for Hemp Growers and CBD Companies

December 11, 2018

On Monday night US Congress passed a version of the 2018 Farm Bill that includes a major win for industrial hemp growers and CBD products

Compass Diversified Holdings to Acquire Hemp Food Market Leader Manitoba Harvest

June 8, 2015

Middle market businesses holder Compass Diversified Holdings (“CODI”) announced earlier this week that it will acquire Fresh Hemp Foods, which operates under the brand name