Luisa Pfau

The law in Germany differentiates between the cannabis plant and its derivatives, and propagation materials such as seeds and cuttings. Let's explore the legal frame work.

The incomplete coverage of hemp products in trade statistics presents a challenge in gaining a comprehensive understanding of existing markets for industrial hemp. Therefore national sources of trade statistics must be included in addition to the international information.

The cultivation of industrial hemp is already legal in some countries, such as Germany, but certain guidelines and recommendations must be followed. Which hemp varieties should I choose and what do I need to look out for when sowing? Find out in the following text.

Hemp offers a range of general health benefits that extend to both animals and humans. A comprehensive analysis of studies examining the effects of hemp on different animal species reveals a multitude of benefits for animal health, production performance, and nutritional quality.

Hemp, known as a versatile crop, is experiencing a renaissance, also in the construction industry, as hempcrete is becoming a promising material for more environmentally friendly construction.

In the search for the perfect plant-based meat, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have broken new ground with the help of hemp seeds. This discovery fills a crucial gap in the vegan food market - the lack of a true "meaty" experience.

Hemp seeds, once a by-product of industrial hemp production, are now attracting the attention of the food industry due to their high nutritional value thanks to their high oil and protein content and their antioxidants.

In an age of modern medicine, it’s easy to forget that food can be the most basic yet most powerful form of medicine. Here's a reminder that sometimes, the best solutions are grown, not made.

Recent research has shattered some common myths about what gives cannabis its unique scents. This discovery challenges the longstanding belief that terpenes alone shape the plant's aroma and sheds new light on the complex symphony of scents that define different cannabis varieties.