USDA Releases Final Rules on Hemp, Effective From March 22
In a win for hemp farmers, the final rule widens the margin of error for THC levels in hemp plants before a cultivator is declared criminally negligent. However, several high-profile sticking points remain, including some guidelines on sampling.
Can a Robot Be Taught to Trim Cannabis?
Can a robot trim marijuana better than a human? One company thinks so. In this feature, Analytical Cannabis caught up with Jon Gowa, CEO of Bloom Automation, to find out just how a bot is trained to cut around bud.
UK Regulator Grants Second Commercial License to Grow Medical Cannabis
The Jersey-based company has become the second cultivator in the British Isles to be licensed by the UK Home Office to grow pharmaceutical-grade cannabis for profit.
DEA Adds New Rule to Encourage Cannabis Research
The long-awaited rule should improve the quantity, quality, and accessibility of cannabis for scientific researchers in the US.
The Top 10 Cannabis Stories of 2020
The year unlike any other has challenged just about every sector of society, but cannabis businesses, research centers and reform groups have still managed to make impressive headway.
Israeli Startup Claims to Have Genetically Edited Cannabis to Resist Mildew
The company says it is the first commercial organization to successfully edit a cannabis plant’s genome.
Unpacking the USDA’s Hemp Testing Framework
Why does hemp have to be reported on a dry-weight basis? What are the essential hemp testing procedures? Analytical Cannabis discusses the details of the USDA's hemp testing framework.
The Future of Cannabinoid Production and the Battle Royale of Cannabis
Provided by the Eighth Revolution team, the Cannabinoid Corner looks to provide a broader understanding of the entire cannabinoid industry as they see it.
Workshop on Heavy Metals in Cannabis by ICP-MS Now Available to View
Check out the talks to get free advice, tips, methods, guidance, troubleshooting and, suggestions on how to optimize the use of ICP-MS for the accurate and validated measurement of heavy metals in cannabis and cannabis-related products.
