Hemp
Arcadia Biosciences has entered a new partnership with Archipelago Ventures and Vivion Specialties (VSI), a North American specialty ingredient supplier. VSI will serve as Archipelago’s North American distributor, managing the stateside marketing and sales of sun-grown Hawaiian hemp ingredients in key markets like food and beverage, human and pet nutrition...
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As the response to the COVID-19 outbreak unfolds, the South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) has made some modifications to the hemp farming permit application process to allow farmers to navigate the process more easily. The deadline to apply for a hemp farming permit is still March 31, 2020, at...
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Arcadia Biosciences has entered a strategic partnership with Grow West, an independent marketer of agricultural products in California, and Buttonwillow Warehouse Company (BWC), a family-owned and operated fertilizer and crop protection products company in central and Southern California, to introduce Arcadia’s USDA-compliant GoodHemp seed line to California growers. Under the...
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Washington, DC, Vermont, and Colorado have the highest rates of online CBD start-ups when adjusted for population, according to new CBD start-up information provided by the CBD payment solution Organic Payment Gateways. Washington, DC is the most active. Due to the long history of cannabis acceptance in these states and...
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California’s fastest-growing female-led cannabis law firm, Clark Neubert LLP, today announced its name change to Clark Howell LLP and the addition of Mergers & Acquisitions and Commercial Real Estate to its practice areas. In practice since 2006, founding partners Ariel Clark and Nicole Howell (formerly Neubert) are among the first...
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Texas agriculture producers interested in growing hemp may now apply online for a producer license under the Texas Industrial Hemp Program. The Texas Department of Agriculture’s eApply system is being used to give applicants an opportunity to improve the processing-time of a license application by bypassing the postal service and...
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A bill that would legalize hemp production and transportation in Idaho has failed in the state's legislature. The House State Affairs Committee voted 8 to 7 to kill the bill previously approved by the state's Senate. Senate Bill 1345 would have allowed the production, transportation and sale of hemp or...
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Atalo Holdings, an industrial hemp processing company based in Winchester, Kentucky, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. A failed capital commitment left the company unable to pay its creditors, according to Atalo CEO Bill Hilliard. Hilliard also cited “confounding guidance’ from regulatory agencies, unforeseen market forces and other challenges,” the...
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