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Hemp growers slowly getting help in battle against weeds, pests

As the hemp industry grows, an increasing number of farmers are finding themselves in need of help combating…

News November 21
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Hemp State Highlight: North Dakota growing lots of hemp, but market potential is limited

Few states are growing more hemp than North Dakota. With more than 3,000 acres in active hemp production…

News November 14
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US hemp production doubled in ’17, report says

The U.S. hemp crop doubled this year, according to new survey data from a prominent hemp-advocacy group. Vote…

News November 10
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Week in Review: Leafly layoffs, deceiving CBD labels & Detroit’s MMJ wins

Leafly lays off employees amid new leadership, a study says most CBD products are improperly labeled, and Detroit…

News November 10
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Wisconsin hemp law advances to governor’s desk

A bill authorizing hemp cultivation in Wisconsin awaits the signature of Republican Gov. Scott Walker after both chambers…

News November 10
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Canada awaits hemp boom, with companies pivoting to capitalize on CBD

Excitement about hemp’s market potential is white-hot in Canada, where hemp production already overwhelms the United States and…

News November 9
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Hemp wins unanimous approval in Wisconsin Senate

Hemp is cruising through the Wisconsin state legislature, where the Senate voted 33-0 to approve cultivation of the…

News November 8
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CBD products are usually mislabeled, study finds

Most CBD products sold online don’t contain the promised amount of CBD, a potential red flag for regulators…

News November 8
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Week in Review: Rescheduling marijuana in NJ, Cleveland’s limits on MMJ locations & FDA + CBD

A New Jersey court tells the state to review how it classifies marijuana, Cleveland imposes strict limits on…

News November 3
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Canadian MJ grower buys Maine hemp farm for CBD production

A Canadian company that specializes in indoor marijuana production is going outside – buying a Maine hemp farm…

News November 1
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