22nd Century Group Announces Major Scientific Collaboration with University...
Source: StreetInsider.com CLARENCE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT:XXII), a plant biotechnology company that is a leader in tobacco harm reduction, announced today that the...
View ArticleThe Health Benefits of Hemp Fabric Will Shock You
Source: Green Flower Throughout history hemp has been one of the most helpful plants to the human race. Hemp has the power to feed, fuel, and even heal. Clothing and other things made of synthetic...
View ArticleCBD Eye Drops
Cannabis has been well known to treat eye pressure associated with glaucoma. Now new research indicates that direct topical application of cannabidiol (CBD) may be beneficial for neuropathic ocular...
View ArticleWeed Power: Milk Thistle, Liver Disease & the Endocannabinoid System
Both milk thistle and cannabis convey therapeutics benefits that are mediated by the endocannabinoid system. The active component in milk thistle, silymarin, is responsible for its liver protective...
View ArticleNew Mexico Hopeful for Hemp in 2017
Source: WeedNews According to the National Conference of State Legislators, at least 30 states passed legislation related to industrial hemp. In New Mexico, state lawmakers learned in early December...
View ArticleFarmers: Pennsylvania Trying to Stunt Growth of Industrial Hemp
Source: The Morning Call Too often in recent years, Heather Skorinko has struggled to make money growing corn and soybeans on her North Whitehall Township farm, which has been in the family for more...
View ArticleScience, Health and Hemp
Here is a YouTube video from our friends at naturalnews.com on the benefits and science behind hemp and it’s effect on the body. Check it out and share with your uninformed loved ones. This article...
View ArticleKentucky Hemp Grower Group Reaps $2,000,000 Harvest in 2016
Source: Atalo Holdings Communications Winchester, Ky. – Atalo Holdings, Inc., a diversified industrial hemp research and production company in Winchester, Ky., announced a $2,000,000 payout to their...
View ArticleA Hemp Haven? Overlooked Provision in Prop 64 May Have a Big Impact in...
Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune It’s not amber waves of grain that Christopher Boucher sees in his dreams, but emerald waves of hemp. “I think you’re going to see a lot of industry move into...
View ArticleA First for Colorado: Tree Free Hemp Is Producing Paper From Seed to Sheet
Source: Westword For the first time, hemp paper is being produced in Colorado from seed to sheet. Loveland’s Tree Free Hemp has been producing hemp paper since 2013, but until this year, it’s been...
View ArticleCBD Fights Back: Lawsuit Filed Against DEA
Source: The Hemp Connoisseur Magazine by DJ Reetz A lawsuit filed on January 13, 2017 aims to push back against a recent DEA decision to create a separate tracking number for “marihuana extracts” under...
View ArticleOregon Bill Would Create Hemp Seed Certification Program; Another Step to...
Source: Tenth Amendment Center Blog SALEM, Ore. (Jan. 15, 2017) – A bill introduced in the Oregon House would establish a hemp seed certification program, an important step paving the way for faster...
View ArticleOregon Cannabis in 2017: The Draft Bills Are Here
The 2017 Oregon legislative session begins two weeks from tomorrow, on Wednesday, February 1. Already, there are a great number of proposed bills, measures and resolutions posted on the legislature’s...
View ArticleThe Society of Cannabis Clinicians critiques AMA guidelines for state medical...
The Society of Cannabis Clinicians calls on the medical board for more sensible policies towards cannabis, which includes collaboration with medical cannabis dispensaries as well as removing the...
View ArticleMigraine Headaches
While it has been demonstrated that marijuana may help to alleviate migraine headaches, the mechanisms of how it does so is relatively unknown. Dr. Bonni Goldstein highlights current research about...
View ArticleHemp Acres Might Triple in Kentucky, Attracting More Processors
Source: SouthEast FarmPress Kentucky ag officials cite the recent decline in commodity prices as one factor that appears to be generating increased interest among Kentucky’s farmers in industrial hemp...
View ArticleCBD in Spain and the EU
Our Barcelona lawyers have lately been receiving a steady stream of calls about producing and distributing cannabidiol-based products around the world, from Spain. Cannabidiol (CBD) is a compound...
View ArticleFarmers Learn More About Benefits of Growing Industrial Hemp as Bill Heads to...
Source: WMBF News MARION COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – Farmers learn more about the benefits of growing industrial hemp as bill heads to the state house. Many of our local farmers are still recovering from the...
View ArticleHemp Business Wins Jump-Start Status
Source: The Daily Sentinel – Grand Junction, CO By Erin McIntyre Thursday, January 19, 2017 A new business that uses hemp for home-building materials was approved for the Colorado Rural Jump-Start...
View ArticleAlaska Bill Would Effectively Legalize Industrial Hemp Production in the State
Source: Tenth Amendment Center Blog JUNEAU, Alaska (Jan. 20, 2017) – A bill prefiled in the Alaska Senate for the 2017 session would effectively legalize industrial hemp production in the state,...
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