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American farmers are planting more hemp than ever this year, including in South Carolina, which is projecting a 1,200 per cent increase in acres planted.

Toronto-based CannaHorse announced Wednesday it launched the world's first-ever legal cannabis brand dedicated to horse health.

Once operating, KeyLeaf's Canadian facility is expected to be able to process as much as 5,000 kg of cannabis, which will give Canopy more options to produce edibles, concentrates and other derivative products.

More women are using marijuana during pregnancy in the U.S. and that might be causing health issues for their babies, two new studies suggest.

Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics forecast the legal industry will nearly triple by 2024 from the US$14.9 billion they project will be spent this year.

The CBD pet market is expected to reach $1.16 billion in the U.S. by 2022, according to the Brightfield Group.

The Ontario licensed producer signed a non-binding letter of intent with Elk Grove Farming Company, LLC to form a 50/50 joint venture that will give it access to more than 3,000 acres of farmland in Southern California.

In a study at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, researchers found rodents treated with a cannabinoid derived from cannabis had significantly better recoveries.

“Martha Stewart Living has 30,000 or 35,000 original recipes, and those can be adapted with cannabis or CBD or whatever we’re going to use," she said.

Canada's largest pharmacy chain said Monday it is partnering with B.C.-based TruTrace to deploy a pilot program that uses blockchain to track strains and quality of medical marijuana.

A new study published this week contradicts previous findings that medical marijuana is an effective solution in preventing opioid-related deaths.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new bill Monday to allow industrial hemp cultivation, and Texas lawmakers have passed a bill to expand the state's medical marijuana program.

The first-of-its-kind cigarette product in the industry will contain zero tobacco, despite the product resembling a conventional cigarette.

Research done by The Associated Press found that in many instances, the broader the state's legalization the more it cuts into medical marijuana programs.

The Smith Falls, Ontario-based cannabis producer is doubling down on its investment in U.S. hemp cultivation and now aims to operate processing facilities in seven states within the next 12 months.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Monday to open up research on medical marijuana but it won't legalize the substance for patients in the state.

The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (TSXV:WTER) (NASDAQ:WTER) announced last week it posted record monthly sales to a tune of $3.8 million in May—and that's without sales of its new hemp-infused water line.

After the Canadian cannabis company announced on Tuesday it plans to be “aggressive” with a U.S. CBD launch, Bank of America Merrill Lynch gave the stock a rare double upgrade to a 'buy' rating from 'underperform.'

The Vermont-based ice cream brand announced last week it would start offering a CBD option once the U.S. Food and Drug Administration allows it in food and drinks.

According to patient groups, up to one million people will be eligible to use medical marijuana, a small fraction of the French population of nearly 70 million.

In the study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, CBD oil was found effective in reducing both cue-induced cravings and anxiety in former heroin users.

The Colorado-based CBD company said its customers have been requesting the popular gummy products and as of Monday three different options--focused on sleep, calm and recovery--are available for online ordering.

The public hearing left many in the industry still with more questions than answers, especially on the timeline for regulations on CBD in food and supplementary products.

"It is incumbent on our lawmakers to provide physicians with opportunities to discuss alternatives to opioids and to provide patients with choices even if additional research regarding medical marijuana is necessary," Gov. Jared Polis said.

The Florida-based cannabis firm has dozens of medical dispensaries in the company's home state, which continues to drive its revenues.

It is first cannabis company from Israel to apply to launch an initial public offering with the Toronto Stock Exchange.

The B.C.-based company recently announced it will team up with Arkansas Valley Hemp, LLC and initial production is expected to be on 120 acres in 2019, with a possibility of that reaching 500 acres by next year.

Fizz Tabs, which are dissolvable and hemp-infused, give consumers an innovative way to add the touted wellness extract into drinks.

The Ontario-based cannabis company will acquire skin-care brand This Works in an all cash deal to expand its global presence and sell CBD wellness products in Europe.

Vancouver-based pot company Invictus is banking on music icon's star power to boost coming CBD-infused beverage line.

Adding The Healing Corner, Inc. expands the Florida-based company's medical marijuana footprint.

EZ Lifestyle, a company that focuses on health trends, surveyed 1,000 millenials to find the number one trend for weddings in 2019 is CBD oil.

Despite encouraging results, researchers warned parents should wait for more data before they treat their children with autism.

The Canadian hemp industry is calling on the federal government to remove restrictions that treat CBD like a drug in order to free up the market and grow hemp sales to $1 billion by 2023.