A new study of hemp microbes may lead to more sustainable farming methods ... while fiber-rich varieties are valued for industrial applications like textiles. Hemp has become increasingly popular ...

Hemp has become increasingly popular for its versatile uses: CBD-rich varieties are in high demand for pharmaceutical products, while fiber-rich varieties are valued for industrial applications ...

Industrial hemp farming has the potential to dramatically minimize the amount of carbon impact on the environment.

Sutter County has outlawed industrial hemp farming for the rest of the year, and may ban the crop permanently as supervisors narrowly voted to continue the county ban on production and processing.

More information: Waqar Ahmad et al, Microbiome diversity and variations in industrial hemp genotypes, Scientific Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-79192-7 Provided by University of Houston ...