Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles announced this week that his state will not submit draft hemp regulations to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, opting instead to remain under the auspices of the 2014 Farm Bill’s pilot program provisions through 2020. The move will allow Kentucky hemp farmers a... Read more

Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles announced this week that his state will not submit draft hemp regulations to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, opting instead to remain under the auspices of the 2014 Farm Bill’s pilot program provisions through 2020. The move will allow Kentucky hemp farmers a... Read more

Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles announced this week that his state will not submit draft hemp regulations to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, opting instead to remain under the auspices of the 2014 Farm Bill’s pilot program provisions through 2020. The move will allow Kentucky hemp farmers a... Read more

An increase of mutating microbes around the globe has led medical experts to call antibiotic resistance an “apocalyptic threat” and raises an alarm for needed research into finding new solutions now. The most recent antibacterial drug developments date back more than 30 years at this point. With many of the... Read more

Colorado-based EcoGen Laboratories will build out a new headquarters in Grand Junction, in the western half of the state, showcasing the growth of a company that now employs 205 people. Just last years, EcoGen landed what it called “the largest genetics deal in the history of the CBD industry.”... Read more

Thanks to additional regulatory, legal and financial scrutiny, tax season is far more challenging for cannabis businesses than most any other enterprise or industry. Much of that extra scrutiny stems from Internal Revenue Code 280E, the federal statute that severely limits what expenses plant-touching cannabis businesses can deduct on... Read more

Thanks to additional regulatory, legal and financial scrutiny, tax season is far more challenging for cannabis businesses than most any other enterprise or industry. Much of that extra scrutiny stems from Internal Revenue Code 280E, the federal statute that severely limits what expenses plant-touching cannabis businesses can deduct on... Read more

Thanks to additional regulatory, legal and financial scrutiny, tax season is far more challenging for cannabis businesses than most any other enterprise or industry. Much of that extra scrutiny stems from Internal Revenue Code 280E, the federal statute that severely limits what expenses plant-touching cannabis businesses can deduct on... Read more

An increase of mutating microbes around the globe has led medical experts to call antibiotic resistance an “apocalyptic threat” and raises an alarm for needed research into finding new solutions now. The most recent antibacterial drug developments date back more than 30 years at this point. With many of the... Read more

The hemp market continues to settle as farmers look to the 2020 season. As U.S. growers learn from lessons they picked up in previous years, and as more growers get into the game, the national and international markets will shake out and begin to look more like a commodities... Read more