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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

A new study from an industry advocacy group in California examines the content of dozens of unregulated intoxicating “hemp” products that are easily available in the Golden State despite being banned by state law. The study, entitled The Great Hemp Hoax , was released Feb. Hemp not really hemp Speaking in a Feb.

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Remembering Wade Laughter, the Unsung Hero of CBD

Project CBD

Beloved within the cannabis community as the modest, softspoken horticulturist with a big heart and a great last name, Wade is one of the unsung heroes of botanical CBD that took root in northern California in the early 2010s. What would happen when a lot of people consumed CBD-rich cannabis? He said he merely discovered it.

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From Seed to Supplement: Growing Hemp for Premium Hemp Gummies

Otherside Farms

The explosion of interest in hemp cultivation across the country isn’t surprising given the plant’s versatility. Hemp, a resilient crop, yields products ranging from textiles and biofuels to popular wellness items like hemp gummies. Extraction methods like CO2 or ethanol extraction effectively preserve CBD quality.

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Hemp vs Marijuana: Key Differences, Uses & Legal Insights

PrestoDoctor

Hemp vs Marijuana Hemp and marijuana are often confused due to their shared origin in the Cannabis sativa species. However, understanding the difference between hemp and marijuana is essential to distinguish their legal status, chemical profiles, cultivation methods, and product applications.

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Colorado Continues Enforcing Intoxicating Hemp Regulations – Will More States Follow?

Canna Law Blog

25-5-427 and regulated by 6 CCR 1010-24 ), a landmark bill regulating intoxicating hemp products in the state. This legislation followed recommendations from the Intoxicating Hemp Task Force, which was established a year earlier under SB 22-205. In June 2023, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB 23-271 (codified in C.R.S.

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New Insights into Hop Latent Viroid and Hemp

Medicinal Genomics

The conversation revealed groundbreaking insights into hop latnet viroid (HLVd) including the viroid’s transmission, signs of resistance in hemp varieties, and potential mitigation strategies. Nachappa shared that in 2021 he team found HLVd in the Colorado hemp fields, and since then nearly every hemp-growing state in the U.S.

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

While CBD and THC might sound pretty similar, they actually offer some pretty different effects. Did you know that over 33% of Americans have tried CBD products for health reasons? Let’s dive into the basics of CBD and THC, so you can understand the science behind the hype! Cannabis is making waves in the world of medicine!

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