HempToday.net Research project seeks hemp varieties that will perform best in Australia A $1.6 million (AU$2.5 million) research project in Australia will seek to identify hemp varieties that can perform well in the country’s... Read more...
HempToday.net $2 million research project hopes to develop hemp varieties for U.S. latitudes Cornell University researchers say they’ll use $2 million in recently announced funding for long-term research into hemp genetics, hoping to... Read more...
HempToday.net Study shows hemp plants enhance wine quality and soil in New Zealand vineyards Wine produced from the grapes co-planted with hemp showed increased quality, and the presence of hemp plants improved vineyard soil, according to... Read more...
HempToday.net USDA approves new hemp variety genetically modified to lower THC content The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a hemp variety genetically engineered to produce super-low levels of THC. The USDA’s Animal... Read more...
HempToday.net UK study shows advertising overstates CBD levels in 4 product categories CBD products in the UK carry less of the hemp-derived compound than advertised, according to research that looked at four product categories. The... Read more...
HempToday.net Consumers well aware of some hemp products, but do they buy? Awareness of hemp is strong in some categories, but takeup of hemp products lags significantly, a study of Vermont consumers reveals. CBD remains... Read more...
HempToday.net Expectant mothers pass CBD through placenta, bringing risk to fetal brains Colorado researchers have found that CBD passes through the placenta of pregnant women and accumulates in the fetal brain, risking harm to... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp on par with wood in ability to capture and store greenhouse gas Hemp can store CO2 as efficiently as wood in raw materials for the construction industry, and should meet EU certification criteria for carbon... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp can be substitute for polyethylene in packaging, Canadian study shows Packaging could be the first major application of hemp bioplastics, a new study from Canadian researchers suggests. The research, by a team at... Read more...
HempToday.net UK project will explore environmental, business cases for hemp, other crops A £5.9 million (€6.9 million/$7.5 million) project in the UK puts hemp front and center as it embarks on a study about how effectively crops can... Read more...