AlabamaHemp News & Updates
Latest news, compliance updates, and industry insights for Alabama hemp businesses.
Hemp Feed in 2026: Where the USDA Approval Process Stands and What It Means for Livestock Farmers
Status of USDA petition and what it means for hemp-derived feed ingredients
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Cannabis Goes to Schedule III: What Hemp Operators Need to Understand About the New Federal Two-Tier System
Big news came out of Washington in April 2026 — but the full story is more nuanced than the headlines suggest. The DOJ and DEA finalized a narrower...
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Fiber, Grain, or Cannabinoid: How to Choose the Right Hemp Variety for Your Farm
Choosing a hemp variety is a foundational decision for new and growing farms. The market you target—fiber, grain, or cannabinoids—drives the traits you...
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State Hemp Legislation in 2026: What's Actually Moving Across the Country Right Now
The [2018 Farm Bill](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2) legalized hemp at the federal level — but it did not create a regulatory...
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Full-Spectrum CBD: Why Michigan Faces a 2026 Hemp Cliff
Michigan hemp businesses are facing a federal policy issue that is easy to misunderstand.
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What Hemp Farmers Can Earn: A Market Price Guide by Crop Type for 2026
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Hemp Paper, Bioplastics, and Composites: The Industrial Material Revolution Most People Are Missing
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Hemp Seed Oil vs. CBD Oil: What's Actually Different About What's in the Bottle?
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Slow progress to move hemp growing to USDA
Michigan's hemp industry has been operating under its own state-administered program since the federal [2018 Farm...
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Hemp as a Cover Crop: What Midwest Farmers Need to Know About Soil Health and Rotation
For farmers across Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio, the pressure to protect topsoil, reduce input costs, and diversify rotation options is real and...
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Hempcrete: The Sustainable Building Material Reshaping Green Construction
Hempcrete is a biocomposite building material made from the inner woody core of the hemp stalk — called the **hurd** or **shiv** — mixed with a lime-based...
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Hemp Grain as a Superfood: Nutritional Profile, Culinary Uses, and Market Growth
Hemp grain refers to the seed of the hemp plant (*Cannabis sativa* L.), typically sold as whole seeds, hulled "hemp hearts," or cold-pressed into hemp seed...
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Hemp Grain From Seed to Shelf: How Hemp Is Changing the American Food Industry
Walk down the natural foods aisle at any major grocery store today — Whole Foods, Kroger, Walmart — and you're likely to find a bag of hemp hearts or hemp...
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Hempcrete 101: A Beginner's Guide to Hemp-Lime Building Materials
If you've been paying attention to the sustainable building movement, you've probably started hearing the word "hempcrete" more often. It's showing up in...
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Hemp Fiber's Industrial Renaissance: How American Farmers Are Rebuilding the Textile Supply Chain
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How the Hemp Feed Coalition Is Opening New Markets for Hemp Farmers
For years, hemp farmers have wrestled with a familiar challenge: what to do with the byproducts of hemp grain and seed processing. Seed meal — the...
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Introducing Our State Hemp Resource Network
Learn about our network of state-specific hemp education websites and resources.
Read moreHemp Fiber vs. Cotton: The Sustainability Case
Comparing the environmental impact and sustainability benefits of hemp versus conventional cotton.
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