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Argentina: INASE Will Begin Identification and Characterization of National Cannabis Genetics

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The National Seed Institute (INASE) will carry out a survey of the Argentine genetic varieties of the Cannabis sativa L. The investigation was promoted through Resolution 140 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, in charge of Luis Basterra. Thus, the Cannabis sativa L. El Planteo reports. 27,350, Decree No.

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Mississippi.: CBD products prohibited by DoD, Air Force 403Wing

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Department of the Air Force Manual 44-197 Military Drug, Demand Reduction Program prohibits the use of hemp-derived products. Casondra Dixon, 403rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron drug testing program administrator manager. This growth is largely due to the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 that removed hemp, cannabis sativa L.

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California Hemp Cultivation Law is About to Change, Again

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A New Definition of “Industrial Hemp” Currently, the California Health and Safety Code defines “industrial hemp” as follows: “Industrial hemp” means a crop that is limited to types of the plant Cannabis sativa L. Department of Agriculture a hemp production plan. Below are some of the highlights of the bill.

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Delaware

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The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Pursuant to the IHRA, “Industrial hemp” is defined as: the plant Cannabis sativa L.

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USDA Press Release: NASS Uniquely Positioned to Conduct Hemp Survey

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Last week, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) began collecting data for its first ever Hemp Acreage and Production Survey. NASS conducts hundreds of surveys each year as well as the Census of Agriculture , which is done every five years. Here’s what they say. WASHINGTON, Oct. on a dry weight basis.

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The Farm Bill of 2018 and What It Means for Hemp:

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With the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill (also called the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018), hemp or cannabis sativa has essentially become legal on the federal level, but there are still significant rules and regulations associated with hemp cultivation, processing, and distribution. What does this mean?

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Clever Leaves and Biopharmaceutical Research Company to Partner for Landmark Cannabis Research Study in Collaboration with the University of California, Davis

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The University of California, Davis (“UC Davis”), through an accepted research sponsorship from BRC, will lead the extraction and analysis of DNA to elucidate genetic variants taken from various genetic lines of Cannabis sativa. organization to help advance scientific research into the potential medical benefits of cannabinoids.