cannabis ‘safe and effective’ to relieve cancer pain, say researchers
Medicinal cannabis can safely relieve pain and reduce the number of other medicines cancer patients take, researchers have suggested.
Hemp has the potential to make Scotland’s agricultural sector carbon neutral
Hemp has the potential to make Scotland’s agricultural sector carbon neutral as well as providing huge economic benefits, a new report has found.
Hemp’s versatility and sustainability offer huge opportunities for developing countries
Hemp is an amazing plant. It uses a fraction of the water needed to grow cotton, every part is useful and it absorbs more carbon dioxide per hectare than other crops and most trees.
Could this bio-based concrete made of hemp make our homes more energy efficient?
It’s not only the rising cost of energy that is demanding better and more sustainable use of our power resources.
Hemp’s ‘long history of human use’ proven useful for food, clothing, medicine and more
Last year, researcher and professor at Oregon State University, Richard van Breemen, discovered two cannabinoid acids — found in hemp — that block the infection of human cells from the virus that causes COVID-19.
Hemp makes a comeback in the construction industry
As the process of legalizing and moving cannabis toward full retail continues, it comes with questions. Farmers are asking themselves how far they should invest in a new crop with how things have been unfolding.
Cannabis now a ‘growing’ process for farmers across New York
As the process of legalizing and moving cannabis toward full retail continues, it comes with questions. Farmers are asking themselves how far they should invest in a new crop with how things have been unfolding.
Could hemp be a key tool in fight against climate change?
Better known as cannabis, modern varieties of hemp are too weak to use as narcotics, but they are extremely efficient at absorbing and locking up carbon.
Cows That Ate Hemp Produced Milk With THC and CBD
Dairy cows that chowed down on industrial hemp produced milk that contained the psychoactive compound THC, as well as CBD and other cannabinoids, according to new research published Monday in the journal Nature Food.
5 Incredible and Surprising Fun Facts About Hemp
Despite its many benefits and uses, hemp is enigmatic—especially due to the plant’s similar appearance to a certain psychoactive substance. To help clear things up about this unique and versatile plant, here are seven fun facts about hemp.