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More than 30 states are now taking part in hemp farming and processing trials under government supervision ahead of changes in law that will set the industry on a progressive path. With legislative developments almost daily, the USA is clearly on the way to becoming one of the world’s leading hemp farming and producing nations.

Former horseman John Lyons and his wife Jody, a Registered Nurse, started turning their 70-acre ranch into the Colorado Hemp Institute (CHI) three years ago. The enterprise currently encompasses several indoor grows and corporate offices with a research lab under construction. Key Takeaways: Plans to  Develop both a testing lab and CBD oil extraction facility Focusing

CBD oil is an amazing supplement, but now it’s also a growing industry and that means there are unscrupulous scam-artists trying to rip off consumers, too. Are there signs of quality CBD oil that you can use to determine if it’s reliable or snake oil?   Key Takeaways How is the manufacturer making the CBD

Early research and anecdotal testimonials show that CBD has helped pets in many different ways. Here’s a preliminary list of various conditions that CBD has been found to help treat (and/or cure): Allergies Anxiety Appetite Arthritis Cancer Chronic Pain Deteriorating Quality of Life Digestive Issues Fatty Tumors Glaucoma Homeostasis Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammation Joint &

The 2017 Hemp Summit was an industry event held in Loveland, Colorado in partnership with the NoCo Hemp Expo. Over 4,700 people attended NoCo4 making it the largest international hemp gathering in the world. The Hemp Summit, owned by Hemp Business Journal, is an annual gathering of hemp-focused investors, founders and CEOs. The networking at the Hemp Summit is unprecedented

By WALLACE MCKELVEY, PennLive.com HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania is eyeing a major expansion of its resurgent industrial hemp industry, offering more than three times the number of permits currently issued as part of a pilot program. Hemp, once a major cash crop used to make rope and other textiles, returned to the state last year as

With Gov. Scott Walker signing a bill legalizing hemp production in Wisconsin last month, farmers wait for the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) to create hemp regulations and permitting processes before deciding if hemp is a crop they want to grow.  Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors members Joe Bragger