Hemp
AHPA Webinar To Address How California’s Prop 65 Applies To Cannabis Products
Effective Jan. 3, 2020, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) added cannabis smoke and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) to the list of chemicals known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity (developmental endpoint) for purposes of California Proposition 65 (Prop 65). The American Herbal Products Association will host a... more »
Hemp Meeting Examines Potential For Montana Growers, Processors
The hemp industry in Montana is changing rapidly. Each year more growers are adding the crop to their operation and more processors are coming on board to turn the crop into a finished product. With the expansion of the industry come new challenges for growing, processing and marketing the crop.... more »
NoCo Hemp Expo Announces Headline Speakers
More than 20,000 attendees will network, learn and discover new trends and regulations from hemp business leaders, government officials, celebrity athletes, and farmers at NoCo Hemp Expo. NoCo7 includes an investor forum, business conference, and farm symposium throughout the three-day conference. Each day will focus on specific topics ranging from... more »Seneca Foods, CraftAg Enterprises Form Seed-to-Sale Hemp Company
Seneca Foods Corporation and CraftAg Enterprises have formed a joint-venture, CraftAg, a vertically integrated seed-to-sale hemp company. "CraftAg was one of the early participants in Washington State’s hemp pilot program, working with a small network of growers in the Yakima Valley to produce, process, and sell Aromahemp – a safe,... more »
Positions Available on California Industrial Hemp Advisory Board
The California Department of Food and Agriculture's (CDFA) Pest Exclusion Branch is announcing 13 vacancies on the Industrial Hemp Advisory Board (IHAB). There are currently 11 board members with terms of office expiring on May 31, 2020, and Senate Bill 153 added two additional board members, effective Jan. 1, 2020.... more »
Kentucky’s GenCanna Global Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
GenCanna Global has filed a petition for voluntary Chapter 11 reorganization with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Eastern District of Kentucky. The filing will allow GenCanna to continue to operate its business without interruption to customers, vendors, partners and employees while working through a reorganization plan. That plan could... more »