07.05.2024
US BOHO spread rises 45%; RINs not keeping pace
The soybean oil/heating oil spread (BOHO) in the US rocketed 45% higher this week on rising soybean oil costs. The BOHO is a common metric used to gauge the...
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Minnesota tracks cannabinoid sales
One unfortunate outcome of states banning a wide range of hemp-derived cannabinoids is that tracking sales is no longer possible. States…
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Curaleaf to roll out hemp-derived THC product line
Much of the hemp-derived THC market has been fuelled by small business owners. Nimble, fast moving, and risk tolerant dispensaries…
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Panda Biotech celebrates opening of hemp processing facility
Panda Biotech celebrated its grand opening last week at the 500,000-square-foot hemp fiber processing facility in Wichita Falls, Texas. The Jacobsen…
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New York moves decisively against illicit cannabis shops
The Office of Cannabis Management in New York, like many other states, is now forced to deal with an abundance…
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Hemp-derived THCa demand soars
Demand for THCa hemp products is growing at an incredibly fast pace according to our informal survey of retailers. More…
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Hemp fiber standards critical to market development
The hemp fiber segment in the US is generally preoccupied with research and development on a broad scale. Standards and…
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Hempseed exports to Canada grow modestly
U.S. hempseed exports to Canada have grown steadily over the last four years. The most dramatic leap came in 2022,…
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Farm Bill amendment survives en bloc voice vote
The now infamous “Membership required to view content.” to the draft 2024 Farm Bill has gained traction over the last…
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Key hemp provisions included in 2024 Farm Bill draft
While governors across the country sign legislation making many hemp-derived cannabinoids explicitly illegal, new legislation is emerging in Congress to…
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Perdue researchers work on hemp-based superabsorbents
Perdue University is working to develop superabsorbent materials from hemp hurd. Superabsorbant materials are used in applications like diapers, tampons,…