Plant Health
EverGreene Tag & Label Group Acquires Dixie Labels and Systems
EverGreene Tag & Label Group, based in Birmingham, Alabama, has acquired Dixie Labels and Systems. Based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Dixie Labels is a provider of pressure sensitive prime labels and tags serving consumer product goods... more »

2020 Election: Four States Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
Voters in four states have approved measures legalizing adult-use cannabis and voters in two states approved a measure legalizing medical cannabis. After Election Day, recreational cannabis is now legal in 15 states and medical cannabis... more »
New York Shares Proposed Regulations For Cannabinoid Hemp Products
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the New York State Department of Health has filed proposed regulations to regulate cannabinoid hemp products in New York State. In accordance with legislation signed earlier this year... more »
Virtual Industrial Hemp Conference Slated For Nov. 5 At UMES
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Extension will host its second annual Industrial Hemp Conference, Nov. 5, in a virtual format due to restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts from universities and agencies across the... more »

Michigan State University, Tribal Nations Partner For Hemp Variety Trials
As consumer interest in hemp continues to grow, Michigan State University (MSU) is expanding its research and outreach efforts by partnering with several groups to assist farmers with production of this emerging crop in the... more »

Veritas Farms Begins 2020 Outdoor Planting Season
Veritas Farms, a vertically integrated agribusiness focused on the production of full-spectrum hemp oil products with naturally occurring cannabinoids, has commenced its 2020 outdoor planting season. The company has also implemented several significant improvements to... more »
Marrone Bio’s REGALIA MAXX Approved For Cannabis, Hemp In Canada
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.'s REGALIA MAXX biofungicide has received the first approval for indoor and outdoor use on cannabis and hemp in Canada. Marrone Bio is an international company focused on sustainable bioprotection and plant... more »
Applications Now Accepted For Colorado Hemp Seed Certification
The Colorado Hemp Seed Certification Program, a collaborative program between the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA), CSU Seed Programs, the Colorado Seed Growers Association (CSGA), is accepting applications for new certified seed varieties through April... more »