Hemp and marijuana are the same plant, cannabis sativa, with the key difference being legal definitions based on THC content. The term "marijuana" emerged later in American usage than "hemp ...

More than 45,000 acres of hemp were planted across the United States last year. Only 550 of those were in Missouri. Nationwide, that’s the most hemp that’s been planted since 2021, and the lowest ...

Andrew Hill, who studied and farmed hemp in California before it was legal in Texas, was a keynote speaker at the state’s first-ever agricultural hemp expo in Dallas in 2019. Amid considerable ...

As lawmakers work to close loopholes that allow minors access to cannabis consumables, hemp farmers warn a total THC ban would strangle a once-hailed crop. Audio recording is automated for ...

Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants that includes both hemp and marijuana. The key difference? THC content. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the psychoactive compound responsible for the “high ...

Georgia lawmakers recently debated legislation that would restrict the potency of consumable hemp products and ban THC-infused beverages. The bill, which passed the Senate but stalled in the House ...

A home in the Wilden neighbourhood of Kelowna, B.C., has been built using only hemp insulation by the Wilden Group. “One of the benefits of the hemp insulation is it doesn’t compress quite as ...

As the 89th legislative session gets underway in Austin, the state’s thriving hemp sector faces an existential threat. Proposals to ban federally legal, hemp-derived products jeopardize not only ...

The fight over the future of hemp in Chicago moved to the City Council on Thursday, weeks after a push by Mayor Brandon Johnson helped block state legislation to strictly license, tax and regulate ...

Hemp seeds and flaxseeds have become popular for their impressive nutritional profiles and potential health benefits. Flaxseeds come from the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum) and have long been ...

A raid and criminal charges against a suburban smoke shop owner have ignited a dispute over enforcement of hemp laws, with the store owner filing a lawsuit claiming improper arrest — all while ...

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