Decatur Watershed Project
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Decatur Watershed Project

The need for sustainable soil preservation and erosion repair has become a focal point of conversation in recent years. As a result, some towns have incorporated hemp as a way to help improve the quality of life for their residents. This is the case for the city of Decatur in Illinois, whose water quality improvement…

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Hemp Food Market Projections

In a press release by TechNavio, current market analysis shows great promise in the seed-based foods niche of the hemp market. The press release published on September 30, 2022, announced, “the hemp seed-based foods segment will be the largest contributor to market growth during the forecast period.” While this seems like a fairly outstanding claim…

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Why Hemp Brands Say Serving Size Instead of Dosage

When shopping for a hemp product, you may have realized the packaging bares the words “serving size” rather than “dosage”. While this seems like such a small choice to make, it actually is an important indicator of a brand’s compliance when it comes to laws and regulations. It also is a good indication of the…

Hemp And Marijuana
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What Is The Difference Between Hemp And Marijuana

With the rapidly changing laws surrounding hemp and marijuana products on both a state and federal level, the lines seem to blur. This creates confusion for many consumers, especially in states where it is legal for adults to purchase both. But despite their differences, there are clear cut differences to help consumers and businesses differentiate…

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Kansas State Study

As land becomes a more valuable resource, finding new and inventive ways to feed livestock and humans alike is a necessity. Over the past several years, wildfires, urban development, and other problems have impacted the livestock feed supply as well as our own. To help combat these problems, some researchers have begun the search for…

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CBD and Anxiety

Mental health is a trending topic within our society as a whole. Recent years have made Americans pause and take an in-depth look at their mental health and figure out ways to help nurture a vital need that has been largely ignored. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Generalized Anxiety impact 6.8…

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Texas A&M Receives $3.74M To Research Hemp-Based Building Materials

As the global community looks for more sustainable ways to build housing, manufacture alternatives to plastic, and produce fuel alternatives, possibilities emerge from new and interesting places. For years, the housing industry has looked for reliable subsitutions to wood and brick, citing cost and material availability. However, the answer lies in an invention created in…