On Wednesday, Spanish authorities announced the destruction of 415,000 cannabis plants worth an estimated $108 million. Police claimed that this was a vital strike against Europe’s “largest cannabis plantation.” Approximately 50 tons of plants were being dried in a warehouse in the rural region of Navarre. The plantation was... Read more
In Zimbabwe, tobacco exports brought the country $794 million in 2020, down from a high of $927 million in 2016. Tobacco is the country’s third most valuable export crop after gold and nickel matte. That said, it is also facing a rather existential threat as the industry faces challenges... Read more
A joint project to produce tree-free letterpress paper suitable for commercial printing has delivered one of the first commercially viable hemp papers on the planet. The project was conceived by Maren Krings, a photographer and environmental activist who was writing a book on industrial hemp. Her research led her... Read more
Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. Posts First Million Dollar Quarter
Ryan Allway April 4th, 2022 News, Top News Company recorded revenues of approximately $400,000 in the month of March Melbourne, FL, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. (OTC Pink: KGKG), a holding company focused on product development in the better-for-you and hemp and CBD functional... Read more
Jacksam Corporation Announces 2021 Financial Results Highlighted by 106% Revenue Growth to $6.7 Million
Ryan Allway April 4th, 2022 News, Top News NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Jacksam Corporation dba Convectium (OTCQB: JKSM) (“Jacksam” or “Convectium” or the “Company”), a workflow automation Company OR a leading provider of automated filling and capping solutions to the cannabis and hemp industry, today announced financial and operational... Read more
Video: NCIA Today – Thursday, March 24, 2022
Video: NCIA Today – Thursday, March 24, 2022 | Advocacy / Community / Education Related Posts NCIA is leading the cannabis industry’s unified and coordinated campaign to ensure our business sector is treated fairly and has the opportunity to reach its full potential. Now – more than... Read more
High from hemp: States wrestle with chemically made THC
Over the past few years, Jonny Griffis has invested millions of dollars in his legal marijuana farm in northern Michigan, which produces extracts to be used in things like gummy bears and vape oils. But now that farm — like many other licensed grows in states that have legalized... Read more
UCASU to partner with seasoned cannabis growers for $50 million cannabis portfolio
Ryan Allway March 21st, 2022 News, Top News Atlanta, March 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UC Asset LP (OTCQX: UCASU) announces the company is launching a program to form investor-grower partnerships with seasoned cannabis growers, who are licensed in their own states to grow hemp, medical cannabis or recreational... Read more
The European Commission, the regional body tasked with establishing cannabis regulations across the vertical for all EU members, has finally created guidelines for the acceptable amount of THC that can be found in commercially available food products containing CBD. There are two of them. The first, approved by the... Read more
Lawmakers crack down on cannabis compound Delta-8 following safety concerns
Hemp farmers fear it will destroy the industry As Virginia puts recreational marijuana sales on hold, lawmakers are cracking down on another widely-sold substance that’s causing safety concerns. Delta-8 and other cannabinoids are sold in stores across the Commonwealth; however, Senate Bill 591, which is heading to the governor’s... Read more
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