Two hemp processing initiatives moving forward in southwestern France illustrate how the country's industrial fiber sector is ...

A newly established cooperative in Uganda is seeking to organize farmers and attract investment in industrial hemp and ...

Chinese-Portuguese joint venture, Nau Verde, says it is nearing completion of a natural fibers spinning factory in northern ...

U.S. hemp fiber production has become the country’s dominant hemp output by physical volume, a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) analysis confirmed. But while farmers are rapidly expanding ...

A new mandatory hemp levy has gone into effect in Canada, marking a key step toward establishing stable industry funding for research, promotion and market development after years of relying heavily ...

Argentina has established a broader commercial licensing framework for hemp flowers and biomass under its 1% THC limit, expanding a national regulatory system that had focused mainly on seed, grain ...

Brazil is seeing another sharp increase in demand for imported cannabis medicines, adding to evidence that hemp-derived CBD is becoming an established part of the country’s medical market as ...

America’s industrial hemp industry faces many challenges, but one of its greatest obstacles today is regulatory uncertainty. Federal policy has not adequately distinguished industrial hemp and ...

Canadian fields cultivated for hemp grain rebounded sharply as overall hemp acreage remained relatively stable in 2025, according to the latest annual statistics from the government. Grain, which has ...

Australian hemp’s future depends on building processing capacity, manufacturing and end markets that can attract private investment, according to a landmark Senate inquiry. A report on the inquiry, ...

South Korea is investing 29.6 billion won (about $21 million) to move its pioneering industrial hemp program into a new commercialization phase, signaling that medical applications remain the ...

Botswana is preparing to launch commercial hemp production after government trials demonstrated the crop can be grown successfully across the country’s diverse climates, moving the sector from ...