Breaking into a secure industry with a new product is hard to do, but a start-up, Newton-based company is trying to shift people’s paradigm. By using hemp instead of man-made products like plastic and fiberglass, the owners of Human Plant Solutions hope to change the fabric of prosthetics. Read more …
Research on CBD Use Shows no Evidence of Liver Damage
A Colorado research company said it found no clinical evidence of liver disease in patients studied after using CBD for 60 days. The research, financed by 12 U.S. CBD companies, refutes shoddy research done on mice two years ago that rattled CBD companies after it received wide coverage in the media. Read more …
Hemp Seeds Market Size Expected to Cross $511.6 Million USD in 2025
The latest report on Hemp Seeds market aims to help businesses, marketers, and other stakeholders grasp a better understanding of the growth drivers of this industry and capitalize on the opportunities with high profit potential. Read more …
Does CBD Make You Sleepy?
CBD is known to have innumerable benefits, but does this psychoactive chemical have side effects like making you sleepy. Read on and discover whether CBD makes you sleepy. Read more …
Sen. Rand Paul Proposes Raising Hemp’s THC Limit to 1%
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul (R) has reintroduced the Hemp Economic Mobilization Plan, his proposal to raise the federal THC limit for hemp products to 1 percent. Read more …
How Hemp Can Create a More Sustainable Future
Although many global citizens are just now recognizing the wonders of hemp, humans have a rich history of co-existence with the hemp plant. Read more …
Okoa Pet Launches CBD Calming Chews for Dogs
APA manages launch of Okoa Pet soft CBD calming chews for dogs. Read more …
Zev Paiss Helps Lead Launch of Rhizo Verified
Since October 2020, Zev Paiss has been working closely with Rhizo Verified an independent verification company with offices in Seattle, WA and Boulder, CO. They are dedicated to the growth and standardization of the hemp industry by providing blockchain secured verification, authentication and traceability for bulk hemp products. With a meticulous multi-point testing process and backed by proprietary software, Rhizo Verified is setting the gold standard for hemp product verification for buyers and sellers with its True Lot Verification™ Program. For more information, please visit www.RhizoVerified.com
They have just announced a three-year exclusive agreement with SICPA, a global leader in product security, revenue realization, and track and trace solutions. See Press Release
Being Successful While Staying Safe
In the fall of 2019, when the 2018 Farm Bill made hemp legal at the federal level, many of us in the hemp industry felt we had made it. This amazing plant could now be used as the “savior” we all know it could be. However, ongoing complexities with other federal agencies such as the USDA and the FDA followed by the emergence of the COVID-19 virus have necessitated a rethinking of the best near-term path for success in the hemp industry. Read more …
Here Come the Minors
When one thinks about Cannabinoids the first letters that typically come to mind are THC and CBD — but that is beginning to change. Since there are over 105 different cannabinoids already identified, it was only a matter of time before growers, geneticists, and breeders started shifting their attention to what are currently called the “Minor” Cannabinoids. Read more …