HempToday.net U.S. researchers developing hemp cellulose for diapers, other absorbent products Purdue University researchers say they are using cellulose extracted from industrial hemp to develop biodegradable superabsorbent materials that... Read more...
HempToday.net Belgian village exploring hemp to overcome pollution of land from ‘forever chemicals’ University researchers and a village in Belgium are testing the potential of hemp growing for remediation of soil contaminated with per- and... Read more...
HempToday.net ‘One of the largest research gaps is the assessment of hemp fiber quality’ INTERVIEW: Anthony Barraco is a research technician with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) research... Read more...
HempToday.net Mixed-bag USDA hemp report for 2023 leaves stakeholders little to cheer about Income from hemp flowers bounced back slightly last year while fiber growers saw the value of their outputs fall sharply even though total fiber... Read more...
HempToday.net Genetically modified hemp that boosts CBG, eliminates THC is approved The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a genetically modified variety of industrial hemp designed produce high levels of the CBG... Read more...
HempToday.net Study says CBD is bogus as pain remedy, producers ‘trading on hope and despair’ CBD products do not reduce chronic pain, are a waste of money, and are potentially harmful to health, according to new research from the UK... Read more...
HempToday.net $10 million grant backs hemp-focused economic development for 13 Native American tribes The Global Hemp Innovation Center of Oregon State University has received a $10 million grant to advance economic development among 13 Native... Read more...
HempToday.net With much to learn, U.S. hemp industry should take international approach, USDA says The nascent U.S. hemp industry still has much to learn, and should look outward when assessing the research needs required to advance development,... Read more...
HempToday.net Pennsylvania builder gets $1.9 million from U.S. Army for key hempcrete research A Pennsylvania company will look at key performance factors for hempcrete construction after receiving a $1.9 million research and development... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp grown in copper-contaminated soil renders usable stalks, boosts CBD production Hemp is good for cleaning up soil contaminated with copper – and copper can be good for hemp, according to Greek researchers who have looked at... Read more...