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::Farmers need to know the THC concentrations of their cannabis material. Therefore, the FDA will not shut them down. For example, if the THC concentration is above the 0.3 WT% they will have a whole field of marijuana and not hemp.
 
::Farmers need to know the THC concentrations of their cannabis material. Therefore, the FDA will not shut them down. For example, if the THC concentration is above the 0.3 WT% they will have a whole field of marijuana and not hemp.
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==Analyical Testing Links==
 
==Analyical Testing Links==

Revision as of 19:05, 20 April 2021

Chemistry Based Links

Keynote: The Chemistry Behind Cannabinoid Acids

Professor Raphael Mechoulam
Hebrew University
Center on Cannabinoid Research
56 min
Oct 9, 2019

ACS - Cannabis & The Chemist

July 17, 2017
3 min

Emerald/Perkin Elmer Webinar

News Links

Lake Superior State University - News Story

Link to Program
Nov 2019

Cannabis Research

Importance of Testing Cannabis

Hemp vs. Marijuana
If the concentration of the cannabis material is over 0.3 WT% it is considered marijuana. If the concentration of the cabbages material is under 0.3 WT% it is considered hemp.
Marijuana is used for medicinal uses such as a pain reliever for cancer patiences. Also, many other cannabinoids are used for joint pain and other treatments.
Hemp's primary function is for using its plant material for thread to make T-Shirts, rope, textiles, and many other uses.
Growing Hemp Material
Farmers need to know the THC concentrations of their cannabis material. Therefore, the FDA will not shut them down. For example, if the THC concentration is above the 0.3 WT% they will have a whole field of marijuana and not hemp.
https://www.healthline.com/health/hemp-vs-marijuana

Analyical Testing Links

How Marijuana Is Tested

Nov 18, 2011

High Tech: Inside a Cannabis Testing Lab

May 8, 2017