South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture has introduced updated licensing procedures for industrial hemp cultivation effective June 2026. The changes streamline approval processes for farmers while introducing stricter trac...
A peer-reviewed paper published this week details how hemp-derived activated carbon can improve performance in next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries. Researchers at a European materials institute demonstrated higher e...
Moroccan authorities have unveiled a five-year plan to develop industrial hemp as a strategic crop for export-oriented manufacturing. The initiative includes pilot farms in northern regions and partnerships with European...
Recent trade data indicates continued expansion in demand for industrial hemp fiber across several regions outside traditional markets. Exporters report increased inquiries from manufacturers exploring natural alternativ...
As the hemp sector matures, stakeholders are turning attention to standardized sustainability metrics that could reshape cultivation and processing methods nationwide. Industry observers note that voluntary frameworks pr...
New data from independent market researchers points to evolving buyer priorities in the CBD space, with emphasis on product transparency and sourcing origin. Surveys conducted in early 2026 reveal that a growing segment ...
Episode 2 of High Times’ Texas Cannabis Chronicles goes inside the machinery of the crackdown, where the Lieutenant Governor called hemp operators “terrorists” ...
An MSO operator argues the industry spent a decade funding the wrong discipline. The customers were always there. The job was never persuasion, it was conversio...
Alaska lawmakers this week passed legislation that will shield people s marijuana conviction records from being publicly released in certain circumstances. The ...
A day after her veto, Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she killed Virginia's cannabis sales bill to avoid a rushed launch like other states. But the states that mov...
ScHoolboy Q says he quit smoking weed after years of heavy use because the habit had stopped helping him and he wanted to set an example for his children. While...