Carbon payments could have an outsize impact on the hemp industry.
Read MoreMI tries to tighten marijuana definition to include hemp-derived intoxicants
Legislation to close a gap in Michigan marijuana law that has allowed untested, hemp-derived products to be sold passed on Thursday in the state House, with bipartisan approval.
Read MoreHemp and marijuana operators get creative with incentives to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations
U.S. marijuana employers are looking for ways to encourage workers to get vaccinated, dangling perks such as cash bonuses and paid time off.
Read MoreGenCanna sues hemp processor Vertical Wellness over drying dispute
Hemp and CBD company GenCanna filed a lawsuit in a Kentucky federal court this week, complaining that hemp processor Vertical Wellness reneged on an agreement to provide drying services for 12 million pounds of hemp.
Read MoreHempFusion to acquire CBD company Sagely Naturals for $25 million
Hemp and CBD health and wellness company HempFusion Wellness on Tuesday signed an agreement to purchase Sagely Naturals, a producer of premium CBD products with distribution to more than 14,000 U.S retailers.
Read More5 integrated weed management strategies for cannabis producers
Five strategies for fighting weeds on hemp.
Read MoreDavis Farms of Oregon receives plant patents, aligns with The Hemp Mine
Davis Farms, based in Bend, Oregon, and The Hemp Mine of Fair Play, South Carolina, are working together to select genetics through novel breeding, trialing and production that will allow farmers to grow premium hemp flower.
Read MoreCanopy Growth appoints Martha Stewart official strategic adviser, selects CBD distributor
Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. announced Thursday that it has appointed media maven, lifestyle expert and CBD brand leader Martha Stewart as the company’s official strategic advisor.
Read MoreHow breeding for minor cannabinoids can save money in the extraction process
As minor cannabinoids gain popularity and acceptance among cannabis consumers, extraction companies looking to cash in on the trend can approach creating them in several ways.
Read MoreHawaii hemp company acquires Generation Z-focused Penguin CBD
Verma Farms, a hemp and CBD company headquartered in Maui, Hawaii, announced Thursday that it has acquired Penguin, a Generation Z-focused hemp and CBD company based in New York.
Read MoreWhy minor cannabinoids are showing major market potential in the booming wellness industry
Hemp and marijuana executives say the booming wellness market is a natural fit for cannabis-based medicine, and minor cannabinoids might play an even larger role in consumers’ health pursuits.
Read MoreMichigan House advances legislation to regulate delta-8 THC
State lawmakers in Michigan on Tuesday approved a package of bills requiring hemp-derived delta-8 THC, along with other intoxicants that mimic a cannabis high, to be regulated by the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency.
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