Utilizing industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) by-products in livestock rations

AW Altman, C Kent-Dennis, JL Klotz… - Animal Feed Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Since its reintroduction as a legal crop in the United States in 2018, industrial hemp
(Cannabis sativa L.) production for cannabidiol (harvested from inflorescence), seed, and …

Hemp in animal diets—cannabidiol

S Fallahi, Ł Bobak, S Opaliński - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Plant feed additives have been used in animal diets for improving animal
health and welfare. Thus, hemp (Cannabis sativa) and its products received attention and …

Cannabinoid residuals in tissues of lambs fed spent hemp biomass and consumer's exposure assessment

A Irawan, RN Muchiri, NB Parker… - Food and Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spent hemp biomass (SHB) contains trace amounts of cannabinoids, including Δ 9-
tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ 9-THC), that may accumulate in the tissues of animals consuming …

Excretion and residue depletion of cannabinoids in beef cattle fed hempseed cake for 111 days

DJ Smith, EM Serum, TM Winders… - Food Additives & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Thirty-two crossbred heifers were fed either a control diet or 20%(dry matter basis)
hempseed cake in a complete ration for 111 days; of the cattle fed hempseed cake, four …

[HTML][HTML] Feeding spent hemp biomass to lactating dairy cows: Effects on performance, milk components and quality, blood parameters, and nitrogen metabolism

A Irawan, GM Puerto-Hernandez, HR Ford… - Journal of Dairy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The legalization of industrial hemp by the 2018 Farm Bill in the United States has driven a
sharp increase in its cultivation, including for cannabinoid extraction. Spent hemp biomass …

[HTML][HTML] Partially substituting alfalfa hay with hemp forage in the diet of goats improved feed efficiency, ruminal fermentation pattern and microbial profiles

T Ran, Z Xu, W Yang, D Liu, D Wu - Animal Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of hemp as a forage source in livestock diets has been less studied because
bioactive residues in animal tissues may pose a risk to consumers. This study investigated …

A one health perspective on comparative cannabidiol and cannabidiolic acid pharmacokinetics and biotransformation in humans and domestic animals

WS Schwark, JJ Wakshlag - American Journal of Veterinary …, 2023 - Am Vet Med Assoc
The goal of pharmacokinetic (PK) studies is to provide a basis for appropriate dosing
regimens with novel therapeutic agents. With a knowledge of the desired serum …

Assessment of spent hemp biomass as a potential ingredient in ruminant diet: nutritional quality and effect on performance, meat and carcass quality, and …

NB Parker, M Bionaz, HR Ford, A Irawan… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Spent hemp biomass (SHB), a byproduct of cannabinoid extraction from the production of
industrial hemp has not been approved by FDA-CVM since its effects on animal health …

Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of single-dose enteral cannabidiol and cannabidiolic acid rich hemp in horses (Equus caballus)

ACS Thomson, TM McCarrel, A Zakharov… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The pharmacokinetics and tolerability of cannabinoids and their metabolites were
determined in eight horses after enteral administration of a commercial CBD/CBDA-rich …

The Effects of Fresh Hemp Leaf Supplementation (Cannabis sativa) on the Physiological and Carcass Characteristics and Meat Quality in Transported Goats

S Khamhan, T Tathong, C Phoemchalard - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary It is widely acknowledged that transportation stresses livestock, harming
the animal's health and the meat quality. This study tested if hemp leaves, which contain …