06/29/2022 SOURCE: seedworld.com
Hemp is very nutritious. For example, there are two fatty acids that are essential for human health — linoleic acid (omega-6) and alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3) — and hemp seed oil is packed with them. “In other words, hemp packs a great nutritional punch,” says Ben Raymond, vice-president of research and development for Victory Hemp Foods […]
Why Protein is the Next Frontier in Hemp Breeding - Seed World
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06/20/2022 SOURCE: www.washingtoncounty.news
Tucked back in rural Jackson County sits Bokey Farms where Washington County native Jared Bourkard operates one of the area’s first hemp farms. Bourkard, a 1997 graduate of Vernon High …
Vernon native taps into hemp industry
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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Ethanol/Biofuel, Hemp, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Hemp Ethanol Could Replace Gas And Cost 4 Times Less at The Pump, Biofuel Expert Claims
Why aren’t we using hemp fuel? Hemp ethanol would cost about a quarter of what gasoline costs at the pump with just a fraction of the government subsidies – if we grew more of it – bio-fuel expert Tim Castleman says. In 2001, Castleman published a research paper on his […]
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04/21/2022 SOURCE: kenh43.com
Bees like hemp, according to a recent study. It appears that taller hemp plants attract a large number of bees.
Cannabis Is A Favorite Of Bees, And It Could Help Them Repopulate ✓
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04/18/2022 SOURCE: howtogrowmarijuana.com
Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds Top 10 Best Autoflowering Seeds Maybe you’ve written off auto-flowering seeds because you’ve heard that their yields are low, their phenotypes erratic and their highs less potent than those of their light-dependent sisters. Perhaps that was once true, but many breeders have been hard at work and they have produced what may... Read More
Best Auto Flowering Cannabis Seeds
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Topics: Agriculture US, Hemp,
US Hemp Acres Included in Report
California Avocado Harvest and Avian Influenza Spreading - AG INFORMAT
California avocado harvest is to be robust, but questions water and input costs are still there, and cases of bird flu are still popping up in Eastern states.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Hemp, Government / Policies,
Idaho was the 50th state to legalize industrial hemp. Now eight farmers are ready to produce it. - East Idaho News
BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — Amid years of historic drought and a push for more sustainable resources to lower carbon emissions, industrial hemp legalization may have come along at just the right time for Idaho agriculture. Hemp is believed to be one of the earliest cultivated crops in modern human history, but it only became […]
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Hemp, Government / Policies,
Report: Cannabis is Michigan's third most valuable crop
MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- A report looking at cannabis crop data, insights and projections across the 11 states found that cannabis has become Michigan’s third most valuable crop, ahead of traditional crops like hay and apples. The report by the company Leafly found Michigan generated 189 metric tons of cannabis, with a value of $736 million in 2021.
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10/05/2021 SOURCE: texasnewstoday.com
Sir Paul McCartney revealed that he grows cannabis on his farm, but explained how to hide crops to prevent teenagers from stealing plants. The Beatles star, 79, began producing hemp crops and spelled, rye, and pea beans at his mansion in Peasmarsh near Rye. Hemp, which is legal to grow in the UK with a …
Sir Paul McCartney reveals that he grows cannabis on his farm - Texas News Today
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Topics: Water, Hemp, Vertical Farming, Ag Innovation, Weather,
Hemp-based composite could facilitate soil-free farming
Given the diversity of its applications, hemp has become an increasingly popular crop in the United States and elsewhere over the past half-decade. That increasing production has led to surges of an appealing ...
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