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This week we talk to Bob Daniell, president and CEO of American Hemp Corporation in Reno, Nevada, where the company is working with farmers to develop the hemp supply chain

Press Release – New Zealand Hemp Industries Association Inc The countdown is on for the organisers of the iHemp Summit and Expo as they prepare to put the industry on display for the general public for the first time in Rotorua this May. The Summit, which will see industry members come together for a two day … The countdown is on for the organisers of the iHemp Summit and Expo as they prepare to put the industry on display for the general public for the first time in Rotorua this May. The ...

Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 4:54 pm The countdown is on for the organisers of the iHemp Summit and Expo as they prepare to put the industry on display for the general public for the first time in Rotorua this May. The Summit, which will see industry members come together for a two day conference, is followed by a free public expo of hemp food, fibre and health products. Billed as one of the most sustainable plants in the world, Summit organiser Richard Barge says that the uses for hemp are virtually...

Tuesday, 27 April 2021, 10:27 am Representatives of New Zealand’s industrial hemp industry are encouraging farmers to move to growing hemp as a way to reduce their impact on the environment. Chair of the New Zealand Hemp Industry Association Richard Barge says that the hemp industry offers a huge opportunity for New Zealand’s agricultural sector and urges farmers to learn more about hemp at the upcoming iHemp Summit & Expo in Rotorua this May. “For years now the Government has been pushin...

Press Release – New Zealand Hemp Industries Association Inc With The Americas Cup due to start in a few days time, innovators from a very different sphere have been wondering how long it could be before New Zealand could be competing in a boat entirely built from hemp, with the crew eating high-energy, … With The America’s Cup due to start in a few days’ time, innovators from a very different sphere have been wondering how long it could be before New Zealand could be competing in a boa...

Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 1:08 pm With The America’s Cup due to start in a few days’ time, innovators from a very different sphere have been wondering how long it could be before New Zealand could be competing in a boat entirely built from hemp, with the crew eating high-energy, nutritious hemp-infused foods and wearing high-performance hemp kit? Industrial hemp (iHemp) is from the same family as cannabis, but from different cultivars and without the psychoactive effects. Having historical...

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Agriculture will be hosting a virtual Hemp Summit Tuesday. The free online event will take place from 9 am to noon with

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Quality seed is an essential part of any production system. Yields, disease and pest resistance, drought resistance, and stand uniformity are just a few of the many value traits targeted in crop seed development. Hemp will undergo considerable transformation over the coming decade as competent professionals apply rigor to the development of hemp seed genetics. Hemp farmers continue to suffer at the mercy of unscrupulous or incompetent seed sellers. Seed breeders have primarily focused on cannab...

Hurdles still remain for rooting North Floridas hemp industry Tallahassee Democrat 12/20/2020 Karl Etters, Tallahassee Democrat Replay Video UP NEXT The first year of Florida’s hemp industry was one of trial and error on the ground, but the projections that it will become a green boom could mean a shift in the Panhandle’s agricultural scene. Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said the first 8 months of cultivation since the state developed its program is only ...