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The Importance of Branding in the Cannabis And Hemp Industries – CBD Testers
Although cannabis and hemp have been historically used for hundreds, if not thousands, of years, the legal and regulated industry is still in its infancy. With many major markets throughout the world implementing some sort of cannabis and hemp regulation in their jurisdictions, an increasing number of investment capital is being funneled into marketing and …

Spring Hemp course offered at BCTC Winchester campus – ABC 36 News – WTVQ
Interest from the community and local hemp industry led to the development of a course centered around agriculture at Bluegrass Community and Technical College Workforce Solutions. The Fall course has now ended, but a Spring course in being offered for anyone who is interested. The course is designed to give a basic understanding of hemp …

Penn State Extension hosting hemp conference in February – TribLIVE
Penn State Extension hosting hemp conference in February TribLIVE Source link

Banks Can Loan to Support Hemp Production – DTN The Progressive Farmer
Under the 2018 Farm Bill, the CRP acreage cap is increased from the current cap of 24 million acres in FY 2019, to 24.5 million in FY 2020, 25 million in FY 2021, 25.5 million in FY 2022 and 27 million in FY 2023. The decision to hold annual general signups reflects the level of …

Global Hemp Seeds Market Review 2016-2018 and Forecast 2019-2025: Whole Hemp Seeds, Hulled Hemp Seeds, Hemp Seed Oils, Hemp Protein Powders, and Others – ResearchAndMarkets.com – Business Wire
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Hemp Seeds Market by Form, by Application, and by Distribution Channel: Global Industry by Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast, 2018 – 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report encloses a forecast and current estimate of the hemp seeds market on a global and regional force. The study provides the historical …

Hemp Farmers Form Cooperatives Amid Growth And Uncertainty – West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Tony Silvernail swings a heavy machete at a stalk of bushy hemp and chops the plant near the root, grabbing the five-foot-tall shoot with his sun-weathered hand. It’s an unusually hot October day on his farm, Beyond The Bridge LLC, tucked in the hills outside of Frankfort, Kentucky. But the heat doesn’t faze Silvernail, sporting …
Hemp attracts a new generation of farmers – Bend Bulletin
A-A+ Artist, sound engineer and adventure traveler Blu Fortner is adding “farmer” to his resume with his first commercial crop of hemp seed. The Idaho native moved across the state line to Oregon five years ago in his pursuit of growing medicinal hemp. His attraction was the plant’s …

From Hokie football to hemp – Roanoke Times
ELLETT VALLEY — When Jabari Byrd first learned that industrial hemp could be grown legally in Virginia, he said he became something akin to a prophet crying out in the wilderness. “I was advocating for hemp all the time, just always talking to folks about hemp,” he said. “But nobody wanted to hear what I …

It’s time to plant for the future with hemp – The Circle News
By Winona LaDuke While armchair and facebook critics are blasting away at those of us transforming the world, blasting Alexandria Ocasio Ortiz, Ilhan Omar, and others for having a dream of an ecologically and socially beautiful world, things are changing. Not surprisingly, the President of the US has been insulting l6 year old climate activist …

Program helps locate processors for hemp growers – Laredo Morning Times
HURON COUNTY — Huron County is working on a pilot program to create an opportunity for industrial hemp growers to locate hemp processors. The regional and statewide pilot is a project, handled by the Huron County Economic Development Corporation (EDC), with hopes of addressing the need identified during various meetings and discussions around the region. …