Cannabis Cultivation
Israeli Cannabis to Go Global
Israel is home to the 'Father of Cannabis Research' and one of the biggest investors in cannabis R&D. Now the country has legalized cannabis exports, meaning legal cultivators can distribute their products globally.
Michigan: Four Mandatory Medical Cannabis Recalls within One Month
Batches of marijuana being sold by state dispensaries and provisioning centers are failing to meet state standards.
Researchers Find Cause of Hemp Blight in North Carolina
The fungal disease responsible for the 2017 and 2018 hemp blight has been identified.
Analyzing The Cannabis Industry’s Pesticide Problem
A recent study from Purdue University highlights the problems and obstacles preventing the regulation of pesticide use in cannabis cultivation.
What Does The Farm Bill Mean For Hemp and CBD Products?
The US government recently legalized the farming and use of hemp products with very low THC levels. Here we look at the implications and regulations surrounding this decision.
Analyzing Hemp in under 8 Minutes
Time is money. So we spoke to Shimadzu Scientific Instruments's Bob Clifford to find out how to make a saving analyzing hemp.
Heavy Metal Testing to Improve Cannabis Safety & Quality
As cannabis becomes more prominent in North America, government oversight on heavy metal contamination is becoming more prevalent, too. So what can be done on the analytical front?
The Importance of Quality Control in the Cannabis Industry
As the cannabis industry expands, so must its analytical capabilities. And gas chromatography technology has never been more accessible to smaller labs and companies.
New Method Offers High-Throughput, Cost-Effective Chemotyping of Cannabis
Shortened sample run-time and minimal sample prep, coupled with the cost-effectiveness of UV microplate analysis, make this technique very appealing as a new chemotyping method for hemp and cannabis analysis.
