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Crops, Markets

Hemp acres, prices down for 2018

By Ashley Robinson March 20, 2018
CNS Canada — With a large carryover from last year’s crop, hemp acres in Canada are expected to be down this year along with the price. “We had a bit […] Read more

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Crops, Machinery

Plant protein supercluster makes cut for federal funding

By Dave Bedard February 15, 2018
At the table with artificial intelligence, big data, advanced manufacturing and ocean-based energy, Prairie pulse, oilseed and cereal crops are in for a share of federal support to spur innovation […] Read more

A hemp plant in Alberta. (Jennifer Blair photo)
Crops

Post-secondary cannabis credentials on offer

By Farmtario Staff September 22, 2017
Degree and diploma aggies interested in producing commercial cannabis and/or hemp will be able to get college-certified starting next year. Niagara College announced Tuesday it will launch a graduate certificate […] Read more

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Crops

With demand, deregulation, ‘opportunities abound’ for hemp

By Jade Markus February 2, 2017
CNS Canada — Aggressive contracting in the hemp sector is expected to bump up Canadian acres — another benefit for growers who will experience less red tape this year. “We’ve […] Read more

A hemp plant in Alberta. (Jennifer Blair photo)
Crops

Flower growers turn to weed ahead of legalization

By Rod Nickel December 1, 2016
Winnipeg | Reuters — Some Canadian flower growers are turning to weed, with the country’s plan to legalize marijuana for recreational use expected to spur a spike in legal sales […] Read more


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Crops

End of reefer madness could clear air for Canadian hemp

By Jade Markus October 18, 2016
CNS Canada — Anticipated legislative changes for marijuana production could spill over to hemp, according to the head of an industry group — but this year, Canada’s hemp producers are […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

Hemp industry scrambling to meet new Korean demand

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 2, 2016
CNS Canada — An explosion in demand for Canadian hemp out of South Korea is welcome news for the industry, but strict regulations may hamper just how much of that […] Read more

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Crops

Red tape seen costing hemp growers market share

By Jade Markus November 26, 2015
CNS Canada — Canadian hemp producers are missing out on a potential billion-dollar market opportunity due to government regulations, an industry group warns. Canadian hemp farmers are only permitted to […] Read more


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Crops, Markets

Market demand for Canadian hemp exceeding supply

By Dave Sims October 1, 2015
CNS Canada — As hemp users develop more uses for the plant and its seed, so too grow the demands on the crop. It’s a demand becoming tougher to fill, […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

Prairie hemp acres reaching plateau

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 11, 2015
CNS Canada — Hemp continues to draw interest as an alternative cropping option in Western Canada, but its slow pace in moving toward deregulation may be limiting the upside acreage […] Read more

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