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The cultivation of cannabis in Italy has a long history dating back to Roman times, when it was primarily used to produce hemp ropes, although pollen records from core samples show that Cannabaceae plants were present in the Italian peninsula since at least the Late Pleistocene, while the earliest evidence of their use dates back to the Bronze Age.
In February 2021, Bio Hemp Farming, which is a consortium between the Bio Hemp Trade company and the Palma d'Oro cooperative, became the first private entity in Italy to be granted authorization by the Ministry of Health to grow medical cannabis and to extract its active principles for pharmaceutical purposes.
The 2018 Farm Bill, which incorporated the Hemp Farming Act of 2018, removed hemp as a Schedule I drug and instead made it an agricultural commodity. This legalized hemp at the federal level, which made it easier for hemp farmers to get production licenses, acquire loans, and receive federal crop insurance.
The plant is able to detoxify the soil as it grows due to its natural carbon makeup. “Hemp farming as an alternative to other crops can be less resource-intensive and thus benefit the health of ...
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Carmagnola (Carmagnola selezionata), an Italian dioecious variety [1] [2] Carmaleonte [1] Chamaeleon [1] Codimono [1] CS [1] Dacia Secuieni [1] Delta-405 [1] Delta-llosa [1] Denise [1] Diana [1] Dioica 88 [1] Earlina 8 FC [1] Eletta Campana [1] Epsilon 68 [1] Fedora 17, a French dioecious variety [1] [2] Felina 32, a French dioecious variety [1 ...
Hemp legalized in US in 2018 and SD in 2021. Production of hemp became legal in the United State under the 2018 Farm Bill, which allowed the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) to start ...
In Western Europe, while the cultivation of hemp was still legal in the 1930s, commercial cultivation had stopped due to decreased demand; hemp could not compete with increasingly popular artificial fibers. [59] In the early 1940s, world production of hemp fiber ranged from 250,000 to 350,000 metric tonnes, with Russia being the leading producer.