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New data from the Brightfield Group shows just how quickly hemp cultivation is booming in the U.S. Their findings show that there will be 2.3 million acres of planted hemp nationwide in 2023, a nearly 30-fold increase from 2018.Approximately 285,000 ...

Vaping has been creating plenty of conversation nationwide in recent months. We regularly receive questions from customers, both on our website and social media, asking if our CBD products can be used for vaping.Lazarus Naturals products are not mean...

After months of anticipation, the U.S. Department Of Agriculture (USDA) is gearing up to release an interim final rule on hemp regulations.The announcement took place last Thursday during a hearing before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Iowa Senato...

California could soon lead the way in CBD research. The state is giving $3 million to the University of California-San Diego for research to further explore potential medicinal values of CBD and other cannabinoids.The university’s Center for Medica...

Oregon State University (OSU) launched the largest hemp research center in the country earlier this year. The center’s work is now receiving a major boost after a $1 million donation.The money is technically a gift to the OSU Foundation, but is goi...

By Dylan C. SummersVice President of Government AffairsLazarus NaturalsFrom the perspective of the public sector, not much has changed since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill. Hemp has been descheduled and thus removed from the purview of the Drug En...

A newly proposed bill making the rounds could make remove major roadblocks in doing business for the hemp and CBD industries.The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act cleared the House last week by a majority of 321-103 and now heads to the ...

Is Montana set to be at the front of the rapidly growing hemp industry? The state has quietly been planting the most hemp among U.S. states as farmers look for new ways to diversify their crops. Workshops are also appearing across the state as more f...

CBD research is about to ramp up in the United States. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is granting nine research awards totaling approximately $3 million for work ...