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UFV Project transforms 14 cannabis seeds into over 4,000 seedlings

UFV Project transforms 14 cannabis seeds into over 4,000 seedlings

10/06/2025

Project developed at the Federal University of Viçosa could revolutionize the international market with large-scale cultivation technology

Does medicinal cannabis have market potential in the national pharmacy?

Does medicinal cannabis have market potential in the national pharmacy?

24/05/2024

Data specialist company affirms it does. In the last four years, the cannabis market has grown by over 235.9% in thousands of units sold

UFRN initiates cannabis cultivation for scientific research

UFRN initiates cannabis cultivation for scientific research

16/02/2026

The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) has become the first institution in Brazil authorized by Anvisa to carry out controlled cultivation and processing of cannabis for scientific research. The planting takes place in an indoor system at the Brain Institute (ICe-UFRN), focusing on studies on epilepsy, autism, pain, sleep, and other neurological disorders

Report highlights industrial hemp as a sustainable and strategic solution for Brazil

Report highlights industrial hemp as a sustainable and strategic solution for Brazil

21/12/2024

Instituto Ficus presents a study revealing the economic, ecological, and social potential of hemp, highlighting barriers and opportunities for the national market.

Indoor Cultivation: the possibility of creating ideal conditions for cannabis growth

Indoor Cultivation: the possibility of creating ideal conditions for cannabis growth

27/02/2025

Indoor cultivation has become popular not only to overcome unfavorable climates, but also as a solution to maintain production in places where cannabis faces legal restrictions

Embrapa Researcher Discusses the Future of Cannabis in Brazil

Embrapa Researcher Discusses the Future of Cannabis in Brazil

08/10/2024

Daniela Bittencourt, executive secretary of the permanent commission on cannabis at the agricultural company and speaker at Cannabis Connection, highlights the advances, challenges, and the role of research in the sustainable growth of the industry.

RS establishes Parliamentary Front for the Sustainability of Industrial Hemp

RS establishes Parliamentary Front for the Sustainability of Industrial Hemp

27/11/2024

The initiative aims to position the state as a national reference in the use and regulation of this culture, recognized for its high economic, environmental, and social potential

“Hemp seeds have more protein than eggs,” says pharmacist

“Hemp seeds have more protein than eggs,” says pharmacist

18/06/2024

In an interview with Deusa Cast, Adriana Russowsky explains how the seeds of the cannabis subspecies stand out in nutrition

Rio de Janeiro advances in research on medicinal cannabis with partnership between UFRRJ and patient association

Rio de Janeiro advances in research on medicinal cannabis with partnership between UFRRJ and patient association

01/07/2025

Technical-scientific agreement aims to boost innovation, regulation, and safe access to plant derivatives in Brazil

Biennale Architecture 2025: Hemp as a sustainable and innovative material in architecture

Biennale Architecture 2025: Hemp as a sustainable and innovative material in architecture

12/02/2025

Installation created by the Humanitas360 Institute, in partnership with architect Pedro Mendes da Rocha and the Ficus Institute, will explore the history and ecological potential of hemp in architecture and other human activities

Embrapa presents plan for cultivation and research with cannabis in Brazil

Embrapa presents plan for cultivation and research with cannabis in Brazil

18/07/2024

Report proposes strategic actions for the development of the plant's productive chain in the country

Cultivating cannabis in Brazil is not like cultivating in other parts of the world

Cultivating cannabis in Brazil is not like cultivating in other parts of the world

13/09/2024

Ongoing research seeks to find solutions to the problems of large-scale cannabis plantations