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Hemp Clothing: Entering the Sustainable Fashion Movement
Hemp’s strength, quick growth, and high yield per acre make it a key player in eco-fashion despite misconceptions linked to its relation to cannabis, which pose challenges such as regulatory hurdles. Hemp’s versatility and environmental benefits are leading its expansion in diverse markets, including activewear, with changing laws supporting its growth. Read More… -
Hemp composite featured in new electric bike from Harley-Davidson-owned producer
A Harley-Davidson-owned electric motorcycle producer is using hemp-based composite in the fenders of a newly introduced model. Read More… -
Hemp licensing changes will help grow UK economy
Changes to industrial hemp licensing will support regulated farmers to grow hemp and encourage investment in the industry, while continuing to protect the public from drug misuse. Read More… -
Will Hemp Save the World, Before the Government Kills It?
This is an analysis about the current state of hemp and whether that industry will revolutionize the world before the government relegates it back to the ash heap of history. Read More… -
South Carolina farmers are leaving legal hemp behind
The farmers, along with industry experts, said state regulation and an oversaturated market have stifled the crop’s success, even as companies have begun introducing more hemp-based products like seltzers and gummies. Read More… -
Hemp food, building materials are planned outputs by startup in Alberta, Canada
An industrial alliance in eastern Alberta, Canada is building out a hemp supply chain to develop business in the fiber and grain sectors. Read More… -
Canadian Project Seeks Better Hemp Yields
A Canadian collaboration aims to develop hybrid hemp cultivars that will improve yield per acre and help strengthen the diversity and sustainability of the country’s crops. The post Canadian Project Seeks Better Hemp Yields appeared first on Hemp Gazette. Read More… -
South Dakota leads in industrial hemp production. State lawmakers are taking notice
South Dakota leads the nation in hemp production and lawmakers and the South Dakota Industrial Hemp Association are working together to improve the industry in the state. Read More… -
IMPROVING HEMP YIELDS TO INCREASE PROFTABILITY FOR FARMERS
Protein Industries Canada announced a new project with Verve Seed Solutions, Farmer’s Business Network Canada and Fresh Hemp Foods with the goal of increasing yield per acre, and bringing high quality and low-cost hemp protein to the market. Read More… -
Hemp licensing fees stay where they are; why advocates say this harms the industry
Two proposals over hemp regulations have stalled in the Statehouse, including an amendment that would have criminalized some CBD products. Read More… -
Poultry feed offers new market for hemp sector
The livestock feed industry is always seeking new sources of protein to deliver better production results and reduce farmer costs. With seed protein content commonly cited around 25 percent, hemp could fill that niche. Read More… -
Hemp will play role in UK housing development that aims for ‘exponential sustainability’
Industrial hemp will play a role in an advanced UK housing development designed to address “whole-place carbon footprint,” according to developers of the project, located on a 7.9-hectare tract in southeastern England. Read More… -
Reviving Green Threads: The Renaissance of Textile Hemp in Spain and Beyond
With its sustainable cultivation and versatile applications, hemp is reemerging as a key player in promoting economic growth and environmental conservation. This article explores the resurgence of textile hemp in Spain, highlighting its historical significance, environmental benefits, and the impact of legalisation on the hemp fibre market. Read More… -
Panda Biotech Announces Commercial Operations Have Begun at Its Flagship Panda Hemp Gin | Business Wire
Panda Biotech™ announced today that commercial operations have officially begun at the Panda Hemp Gin, their landmark industrial hemp processing facility in Wichita Falls, Texas. Read More… -
Saudi Arabia Industrial Hemp Market Maximizing the ROI of Market Research Strategies for Data
Saudi Arabia, known predominantly for its oil reserves, is increasingly turning its attention towards diversifying its economy. One avenue gaining traction is the industrial hemp market. I Read More… -
Zimbabwe Farmers Swap Corn for Hemp Farming
The Zimbabwe Agricultural Marketing Authority is acknowledging the pros and cons of switching from traditional crops like corn, millet, and sorghum to hemp. Read More… -
How Do US Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Sales and Craft Beer Sales Compare?
The U.S. hemp-derived cannabinoid market is “conservatively” estimated to be $28.4 billion, according to Whitney Economics’ “2023 National Cannabinoid Report,” making the market size the same as the 2022 craft beer market. Read More… -
Last Week In Hemp (25th March – 31st March)
Last week in hemp, the industry buzzed with news on multiple fronts, highlighting its vast potential and ongoing challenges. Let’s dive into the key developments Read More… -
Jungmaven collection challenges beliefs about hemp clothes
Sexy and sustainable are rarely used in the same sentence, but Jungmaven wants to change that. Hemp textiles are more durable than traditional fabrics like cotton, but have long lacked the style and grace of other designs. Read More… -
MC Nutraceuticals: Advocates for Stability in the Hemp Industry
With the prospect of the 2024 Farm Bill looming these AGs, some republican but mostly democrat, suggest that the 2018 Farm Bill created an industry that remains unregulated and causes nothing but problems. Read More… -
Food waste and hemp are the latest novel aquafeed ingredients gaining attention
The rising demand for seafood worldwide has resulted in increased production of aquatic species and a need for aquaculture to find new ingredients that meet these species’ nutritional requirements. Read More… -
Hemp fiber processing factory in France seen as weapon in fight against ‘fast fashion’
A French cooperative has opened a hemp fiber processing center in the Occitanie region, turning out “ecological and ethical” fibers for the textile and construction industries. Read More… -
Hemp Licenses Available for Grower/Processors in Minnesota
Hemp growers and processors have until April 30th to apply for a license with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Read More… -
Livestock sector offers opportunity for hemp market
The livestock feed industry is always looking for new sources of protein that will deliver production results and reduce costs for farmers. Read More… -
Hemp Inc. Announces Significant Progress in Hemp Seed Meal Approval for Laying Hen Diets
In a recent development for the agricultural and hemp industries, Hemp Inc. is thrilled to announce that hemp seed meal is on the cusp of receiving approval for use in animal feed, starting with laying hen diets. Read More… -
Industrial Hemp Market 2023-2029: Exploring Opportunities in Sustainable Agriculture and Hemp-derived Products
The Europe region is expected to hold the highest share in the Industrial Hemp Market. Read More… -
Hempitecture Aims to Make the ‘Most Sustainable Building Material on the Planet’
Hempitecture makes several construction materials from hemp, including HempWool thermal insulation, a plant-based alternative to fiberglass insulation. Read More… -
Untapped Potential: The Call for UK’s Hemp Industry Investment Amplifies
Earlier this month, the co-chair of the UK’s APPG for Industrial Hemp and CBD, Ronnie Cowen, made an impassioned plea to Parliament for government investment in the UK’s hemp industry. Read More… -
AGs from 20 states call on Congress to change hemp definition
A bipartisan group of 20 state attorneys general and the AG of the District of Columbia sent a letter to congressional leaders in Washington, D.C. last week, calling on them to address the “glaring vagueness” created in the 2018 farm bill that they say has led to the “proliferation of intoxicating hemp products across the nation.” Read More… -
Hemp Siding Project Secures Funding
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in New York are to develop a commercially viable insulated siding product made with hemp “wool”. Read More…
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