Costa Rica legalises medicinal marijuana use, hemp growing
Medicinal marijuana was legalized Wednesday in Costa Rica with the president’s signing of a law passed a day earlier by congress.
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Could hemp be an ecological wonder-plant for UK farming?
Industrial hemp could be a valuable tool for UK farming, helping to transition to more sustainable practices and provide a new cash crop, according to a farmer group.
Hemp farmers and processors have been talking in circles. New data could bridge the gap
For the first time, the USDA reported nation-wide numbers on hemp production. Industry experts hope it will bring new investments into processing centers to support Midwestern farmers.
George Washington Grew Hemp
It’s commonly known George Washington grew hemp. On this President’s Day, we dig a little deeper into the first U.S.’ president’s alleged affinity for cannabis.
Hemp is the hero ingredient for Planet Based Foods
It’s not hard to discern the main ingredient in Planet Based Foods’ new line of plant-based burgers, crumbles and patties. Hemp is spelled out in big bold letters right on the package.
Papa Johns Puts Hemp on the Menu in U.K. and Russia
Papa Johns has become the first global quick-service restaurant brand to put superfood hemp seeds on the menu, with the launch of its new limited-edition Hemp Sticks in two key markets.
Building a viable hemp plant industry in Europe
Lorenza Romanese, Managing Director of the European Industrial Hemp Association discusses the state of hemp production in Europe as well as the environmental and economic benefits of the hemp plant.
Hemp farm recognised as sanctuary for refugees
The drink will be called Unplugged and besides having hemp, it won’t have as much caffeine as other RockStar Energy drinks, PepsiCo said in a news release.
Pepsi Introduces Hemp-Infused Energy Drink
The drink will be called Unplugged and besides having hemp, it won’t have as much caffeine as other RockStar Energy drinks, PepsiCo said in a news release.
