UK Hemp Cooperative Loses Licence, Destroys Crop
The UK’s only organic hemp farming co-operative, Hempen, began destroying its hemp crop in Oxfordshire earlier this week as a result of having its...
U.S Senate Committee Hears Testimony On Cannabis Banking Crisis
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking has heard the challenges the nation's cannabis industry has faced in accessing mainstream financial services.
Under the Controlled Substances...
Bill Tackles Insurance Coverage For Cannabusiness In The USA
A newly introduced bipartisan bill seeks to enable marijuana businesses in the USA to gain - and retain - insurance coverage.
While legal marijuana (medical...
Australia’s Chronic Pain Sufferers Want Access To Medicinal Cannabis
Yesterday marked the beginning of National Pain Week in Australia and the results of the National Pain Survey 2019 released, in which cannabis was...
Medical Cannabis Benefiting Minnesota PTSD Patients
A recent survey by the Minnesota Department of Health Office of Medical Cannabis indicates more than three-quarters of patients using medical cannabis for post-traumatic...
Pennsylvania’s USciences Launches Cannabusiness MBA
Beginning in September, an MBA program will be available at Pennsylvania's University of the Sciences with a focus on the cannabis industry.
The University says...
FDA Public Comment Period On Cannabis Closes
The public comment period associated with an FDA hearing on cannabis that invited experiences and challenges with cannabis products to be shared with the...
Medical Cannabis For Treating Marijuana Addiction?
A study has provided what researchers involved say is "strong evidence" medicinal cannabis could help reduce the rate of relapse for those addicted to...
Hemp Footwear Crowdfunder A Hit
Commercial production of waterproof shoes made from hemp looks good to go after a very successful crowdfunding campaign.
The Kickstarter effort for DopeKicks was looking...
Hemp Holdup In Hawaii
The brakes have been put on expansion of Hawai'i's hemp industry (for now), with Governor David Ige officially vetoing SB1353 last week.
Hawaii already has...
