Two hemp processing initiatives moving forward in southwestern France illustrate how the country's industrial fiber sector is ...

A newly established cooperative in Uganda is seeking to organize farmers and attract investment in industrial hemp and ...

U.S. hemp fiber production has become the country’s dominant hemp output by physical volume, a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) analysis confirmed. But while farmers are rapidly expanding ...

A new mandatory hemp levy has gone into effect in Canada, marking a key step toward establishing stable industry funding for research, promotion and market development after years of relying heavily ...

Argentina has established a broader commercial licensing framework for hemp flowers and biomass under its 1% THC limit, expanding a national regulatory system that had focused mainly on seed, grain ...

Britain is moving toward its first authorizations of CBD foods after a six-year regulatory process, but the approvals could have a limited life as the country prepares to align its food-safety system ...

Brazil is seeing another sharp increase in demand for imported cannabis medicines, adding to evidence that hemp-derived CBD is becoming an established part of the country’s medical market as ...

America’s industrial hemp industry faces many challenges, but one of its greatest obstacles today is regulatory uncertainty. Federal policy has not adequately distinguished industrial hemp and ...

Canadian fields cultivated for hemp grain rebounded sharply as overall hemp acreage remained relatively stable in 2025, according to the latest annual statistics from the government. Grain, which has ...

India has approved a synthetic CBD drug for treating mild to moderate anxiety disorders, giving a pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoid a new medical application in one of the world’s largest potential ...

The European Union has adopted new rules that ease administrative requirements for industrial hemp growers while negotiations continue over broader agricultural reforms that could have much wider ...

Botswana is preparing to launch commercial hemp production after government trials demonstrated the crop can be grown successfully across the country’s diverse climates, moving the sector from ...