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Our sister publication, DVM 360, recently covered a patent issued to ElleVet Sciences for their CBD + CBDA hemp extract forumulation.

ElleVet Sciences Receives Patent for Proprietary CBD+CBDA Formulation

The USDA has declared that it is safe to grow and breed hemp in the US.

USDA Announces Genetically Modified Hemp Can Be Safely Grown and Bred in the US

What is ethalfluralin and what does this herbicide have to do with growing hemp?

The EPA’s First Conventional Pesticide Tolerance for Hemp Seeds

Verde Leaf president and CEO handed prison sentence due to fraudulent business activity with hemp farmers in three states.

President and CEO of Verde Leaf Sentenced to Prison and Ordered to Pay $2 Million for Hemp Farming Fraud

Hemp leaves, when separated from the flower, are now considered traditional foods by the European Union.

Clarification Released on Hemp Leaves in the European Union

A novel liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) method with a dual electrospray ionization (ESI) and atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI) source was developed for analyzing 102 pesticides and five mycotoxins that are regulated by the state of Colorado in hemp.

Study: Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for Analysis of 102 Pesticides and Five Mycotoxins Regulated by the State of Colorado in Dried Hemp

How much does hemp live up to its advertised potential as a versatile, sustainable crop and what is blocking its path to realizing its full abilities?

What Is the Reality behind the Hype about Hemp?

Hear a Noid Factoid from our latest podcast guest!

Noid Factoid from Podcast Episode 13

This article addresses the US Department of Agriculture’s hemp testing rules and what laboratories should know regarding hemp testing. The author provides a short tutorial for laboratories and includes a section how laboratory information management systems (LIMS) can help.

Delineating the Nuts and Bolts of the USDA’s Hemp Testing Rules

In December, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an extension of the deadline for all hemp to be tested for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)-certified facilities only, citing a lack of approved laboratories.