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The Qinetiq-led Biomat project, which also includes Ford, will develop technologies to enhance the performance of plant fibres for use in injection moulded thermoplastic composites.
Co-ops cautious about ethanol expansion
FCL’s money would be better spent on projects such as a proposed hemp fibre processing plant in Dauphin, which would create more jobs than an ethanol plant.
DEA final rule on hemp foods challenged
On March 21, while most Americans were captivated by the U.S. led invasion of Iraq, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) published their final rules on hemp foods. The new “Final Rule” essentially bans the sale of all hemp food products by April 21, 2003 and is virtually identical to an “Interpretive Rule” issued on October 9, 2001 that never went into effect because of a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Stay issued on March 7, 2002.
DEA issues final rules on cannabis products
When it comes to cannabis products that are intended or used for human consumption (foods and beverages), however, today’s rules make clear that if such a product contains THC, it remains prohibited. This approach is consistent with the long-standing rule under federal law disallowing human consumption of Schedule I controlled substances outside of FDA-approved research.
Don’t be fooled by Nessie’s smooth flavor
Hemp was first used to brew beer 2,500 years ago, long before hops became the primary bittering agent.
Early success for hemp harvest
The trial crop, grown in Mid Canterbury, is the culmination of two years research and trials to produce hemp oil, renowned for its health-giving properties.
Engine trouble
He ignored one viable possibility in the area of biomass that is technologically simple but politically challenging. Perhaps because of that political difficulty, no one, including Easterbrook, mentions hemp as the superior biomass source that it is.
Farmers hopeful for hemp harvest
Farmers are singing the praises of hemp as harvesting of the latest field trial of the plant used for clothing, textiles, cosmetics, oil and rope gets underway around the country.
Farmers won’t give up hemp fight
Joe Federowich admits to being a little battle worn after years of leading efforts to get a hemp fibre processing industry established in Manitoba.
Foods containing hemp face impending DEA ban
The use of hemp in corn chips, frozen waffles and other foodstuffs will be nipped in the bud next month under a new ruling by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Any cannabis products intended for human consumption will not be allowed to be manufactured or sold after April 21, the agency said yesterday.