Last Week’s Hemp Commentary
New Tool for Floral Hemp Producers
2019 saw an unprecedented spike in demand for laboratory equipment for growers to track cannabinoid profiles of their developing plants. Cannabinoid hemp was planted en masse, and growers paid more than $1.50/seed in many cases. Some of that seed never emerged, because of dreadful germination rates, but what seed did emerge, threatened to derail growers plans if the crop exceeded .3% THC.
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09.18.2024
Waste plastic can improve SAF without increasing pollution, study says
Waste plastic can be used to improve sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), according to research announced on Monday September 16 by the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois...
09.18.2024
US animal fats, oils prices mixed as DCO production hits 2-month low
US animal fats and oils markets saw mixed price movements on Wednesday September 18, with Gulf Coast markets firming as distillers’ corn oil (DCO) production levels dropped to a...
09.18.2024
US animal proteins prices steady; potential port strike could affect stocks, prices, sources say
US animal proteins markets were steady on Wednesday September 18.
Bloodmeal prices were reported to be flat day on day, though market sources continue to indicate underlying pressure, saying that...