Hemp Farming
Hemp Farming in the UK: The Complete 2026 Guide
Everything UK farmers need to know about growing industrial hemp—from licensing and varieties to agronomy, markets, and profitability in 2026.
5 Feb 202618 min
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Expert Insights on Hemp Farming & Precision Breeding
Comprehensive guides, market analysis, and scientific insights to help UK farmers, investors, and industry professionals navigate the future of industrial hemp.
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Technology
CRISPR in Agriculture: A Comprehensive UK Guide
A deep dive into how CRISPR gene editing is transforming UK agriculture, from precision breeding regulations to real-world applications in crop improvement.
5 Feb 202616 min
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Market Insights
UK Hemp Market Analysis: Growth Projections and Opportunities
Comprehensive analysis of the UK hemp market in 2026, covering demand drivers, supply constraints, pricing trends, and investment opportunities across fibre, grain, and CBD sectors.
6 Feb 202614 min
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Regulation
The Precision Breeding Act 2023: A New Era for UK Hemp Farming
A comprehensive guide to the landmark legislation enabling gene-edited crops in England, and what it means for the future of the UK's industrial hemp sector.
6 Feb 202613 min
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Technology
Gene Editing vs. GMO: What's the Difference and Why It Matters
A clear explanation of the scientific, regulatory, and practical differences between gene editing and genetic modification, and why UK farmers should care.
6 Feb 202611 min
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Hemp Farming
THC Compliance: Navigating the 0.2% Hurdle for UK Hemp Farmers
A deep dive into why UK hemp crops can fail THC testing, the significant financial risks involved, and how new genetic solutions can guarantee compliance.
6 Feb 202613 min
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Regulation
UK Hemp Licensing: A Farmer's Complete Guide to Home Office Cultivation Licences
Step-by-step guidance on obtaining, maintaining, and renewing your UK industrial hemp cultivation licence, including costs, timelines, and compliance requirements.
6 Feb 202614 min
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Sustainability
Hemp and Carbon Capture: A Climate Solution for UK Agriculture
How industrial hemp sequesters atmospheric CO₂ faster than most crops, and why UK farmers should consider hemp as part of their carbon reduction strategy.
6 Feb 202612 min
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Hemp Farming
Hemp Varieties Comparison: Choosing the Right Cultivar for Your UK Farm
A comprehensive comparison of fibre, grain, and dual-purpose hemp varieties available to UK farmers, including yield potential, THC stability, and market suitability.
6 Feb 202615 min
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Hemp Farming
Hemp Soil Requirements: Preparing Your Land for Success
A comprehensive guide to soil preparation, pH levels, drainage requirements, and nutrient management for optimal hemp cultivation in UK conditions.
6 Feb 202612 min
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Hemp Farming
Hemp Harvest Timing: Maximizing Yield and Quality in UK Conditions
A practical guide to determining optimal harvest windows for fibre and grain hemp, including visual indicators, testing protocols, and weather considerations for UK growers.
6 Feb 202611 min
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Technology
Stackatrait™ Technology: Eliminating THC Compliance Risk for UK Hemp
A deep dive into our Stackatrait™ platform combining multiple precision trait modifications per variety across five categories — Cannabinoid Modification (<0.01% THC), Seed Yield & Oil, Fibre Quality, Root & Carbon Sequestration, and Climate Resilience.
6 Feb 202612 min
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Market Insights
SEIS Investment in AgriTech: Tax Benefits for Hemp Innovation
How the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme can reduce your effective investment cost when backing early-stage agricultural technology companies in the UK hemp sector.
6 Feb 202612 min
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Company News
DEFRA Awards £912,259 to Precision Plants for Climate-Resilient Hemp Development
Precision Plants secures major government funding to accelerate development of gene-edited hemp varieties that eliminate THC compliance risk for UK farmers.
2 Feb 20268 min
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