County may back hemp-processing business – Hays Daily News
PITTSBURG — Industrial hemp has seen rapid growth in Kansas since becoming legal in recent years, but could soon be given an even greater boost in the southeast corner of the state. The Pittsburg City Commission weighed the pros and cons last week of providing support to a new business that is looking to bring …
Montana Hemp Growers Establish Checkoff; Applications Sought for Committee – EIN News
Montana becomes first state in US with hemp checkoff Montana Hemp Growers Establish Checkoff; Applications Sought for Committee Montana becomes first state in US with hemp checkoff Wednesday, April 22, 2020 CONTACT: Andy Fjeseth, MT Dept. of Agriculture, (406) 444-3571, afjeseth@mt.gov Helena, Mont. – Montana hemp growers have voted to establish a 1% checkoff for …
No OSHA violations by hemp processor | Local News Stories – Ontario Argus Observer
ONTARIO — An investigation by state agencies into potential wrong-doings at a local hemp processing plant is now complete, with the second agency to have investigated the plant having found no violations and having issued no citations. Treasure Valley Extraction, which leases space at the City of Ontario’s former municipal golf course, was accused of …
WA’s Collie Tapped For Potential Hemp Processing Plant – HempGazette
Image: chrisbeez The Western Australian town of Collie, around 200 kilometres north of Perth, might be the future location of a hemp processing plant. WA Regional Development Minister Alannah MacTiernan and Collie-Preston MLA Mick Murray last week announced $35,000 from the Collie Futures Small Grants Program (CFSGP) will go to WA Hemp Growers’ Co-op (HempGro) …
Wittenberg man creates “green” concrete alternative – WSAW
WITTENBERG, Wis. (WSAW) — These days, people are turning to hemp to make all sorts of new products, and providing farmers a new use for their fields. In Wittenberg, Zach Popp is using hemp to build things…big things! “It’s mold resistant, it’s fire resistant, it’s pest resistant, it’s rot resistant,” Popp explained. About ten years …
Hemp interest increases: Applicants for state program quadruple – The Decatur Daily
The number of applicants for the second year of the state’s hemp program more than quadrupled and, even though some have left the 2020 program, the number of active growers, processors and universities exceeds 500. Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate is satisfied with the response to the state’s Industrial Hemp Research and Pilot Program, launched …
CBD Health Questions With Matt & Kit (Ministry of Hemp Podcast) – Ministry of Hemp
CBD Health Questions With Matt & Kit (Ministry of Hemp Podcast)Ministry of Hemp Podcast   In the Ministry of Hemp podcast, we answered your questions about CBD and health, including how doctors handle hemp and cannabis. That’s right, our host Matt and Ministry of Hemp Editor in Chief Kit O’Connell are back to answer listener …
Hemp Rolling Papers, Explained – Benzinga
By WeedMaps‘ Danielle Guercio, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. In today’s tech-heavy world, cannabis is not the put-it-in-your-pipe-and-smoke-it substance we were all used to for so long. Now, there is technology for nearly everything, and weed is no different. Volcano vapes were once the peak of innovation, but now the hall of fame contains electronics …
CV Sciences Reports First Quarter Earnings, Farmers Reflect on Lessons Learned in 2019: Week in Review – Hemp Grower
Just days after Collective Growth Corp. had publicly announced its filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission March 2, chairman and CEO Bruce Linton and co-founder Geoff Whaling set off to begin fundraising. They, along with CFO Tim Saunders, were aiming to raise $150 million by the end of March to make their initial …
This Is The Best Type Of Hemp Oil To Choose For Stress Relief – mindbodygreen.com
Hemp essential oil isn’t super popular, likely because it’s expensive and time-consuming to produce. It is made by steam distilling the upper leaves and flowers of the hemp plant. Like hemp seed oil, it does not contain cannabinoids like CBD. Instead, the intensely earthy oil is prized primarily for its smell. Some perfumers are starting …