Hemp
US Hemp Authority Issues Updated Certification Standard
The U.S. Hemp Authority, the hemp industry's initiative to provide high standards, best practices and self-regulation, has released its newest Certification Standard, version 3.0. The revised version reflects the organization's efforts to continually improve by applying lessons learned about the new industry and significant public input. "The U.S. Hemp Authority's... more »GreenGro Technologies Begins Work On 50-Acre Industrial Hemp Farm
GreenGro Technologies, Inc., an established provider of eco-friendly green technologies for the industrial hemp industry, has begun work on a large-scale industrial hemp project in Hemet, California. The effort comes on the heels of the company's recently announced alliance with organic certification experts Organna LLC. GreenGro's subdivision CBD Ventures made... more »
Study: CBD May Help Avert Lung Destruction In COVID-19
Cannabidiol, or CBD, may help reduce the cytokine storm and excessive lung inflammation that is killing many patients with COVID-19, researchers say. While more work, including clinical trials to determine optimal dosage and timing, is needed before CBD becomes part of the treatment for COVID-19, researchers at the Dental College... more »