
Zero-Waste Hemp: A Win/Win Situation for Profits and the Planet
No matter what your reasons are for having entered the hemp industry, one thing is clear: The link between hemp and sustainability is undeniable. Hemp, in all of its resilient glory, can be used in 50,000 ways and offers sustainable solutions to unsustainable farming practices. And it’s biomass can be profitable for business. That’s a win/win we can all get behind. Here’s what you need to...

Cashing in On Smokable Hemp
Smokable hemp is among the fastest growing — and most profitable — segments of the hemp-CBD market. Annual sales are expected to grow from $70 million in 2019 up to $400 million by 2025. And although it is only a fraction of today’s $1.2 billion total hemp-derived CBD market, smokable hemp presents a lucrative...

The DEA Interim Final Rule: Concerns for Hemp & CBD Businesses
Disclaimer: This article provides an overview of the DEA’s interim final rule. It is for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact an attorney with respect to any legal matter.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently enacted an interim final rule...

Hot Hemp Can Damage Your Business. Here’s How to Prevent It.
0.3% — it’s an absurdly low percentage that can make or break your entire hemp operation.
But that’s the limit set by Federal and state laws for the delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels that can be in your hemp product.
What is hot hemp and why does it matter?
Anything above a 0.3% of THC level in hemp...

The What, Why, and How of Seed-to-Sale Tracking
December 20, 2018 was a monumental day for the hemp industry. That’s when the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (more commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill) legalized the cultivation and sale of hemp at the federal level. Prior to the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp was classified as a Schedule I substance under the...

Hemp Strains
The hemp industry is booming. With demand for hemp-based cannabinoid products through the roof, and the legalization of hemp production in late 2018, it’s full steam ahead. In fact, the global hemp market is...