USDA Approves Low-THC Hemp Plants for U.S. Production, Breeding
Why it matters: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a genetically modified hemp plant that produces low ...
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DEA Doubles Down on Decision To Fire Agent Who Tried To Replace Opioids With CBD
Why it matters: The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is defending their decision to fire a special agent who tested positive ...
Number of Licensed Hemp Farms in Kansas Decreases From 200 to 41
Why it matters: The number of licensed hemp cultivators in Kansas has significantly decreased, with only 41 currently operating. However, ...
Federal Judge in Arkansas Blocks Hemp Cannabinoids Ban in Pivotal Ruling
Why it matters: A federal judge in Arkansas ruled that the 2018 Farm Bill takes legal precedence over an Arkansas ...
USDA Hemp Handbook Receives Update To Build Hemp Information, Support Conservation Efforts
Why it matters: The USDA has published an updated version of its Hemp Handbook to assist breeders and researchers in ...
How Many Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Does It Take To Screw in a Lightbulb?
Why it matters: A loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill has allowed hemp-derived cannabinoids, such as Delta-8 THC and THC-O, ...
How Many Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Does It Take To Screw in a Lightbulb?
Why it matters: A loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill has inadvertently created a profitable opportunity for hemp producers. The ...
Texas Cannabis Companies’ Economic Impact Predicted To Surpass Wine
Why it matters: The cannabis industry in Texas is growing rapidly, with cannabis businesses bringing in over $8 billion in ...
Hot Hemp and Delta-8 Products in Virginia Lead to ‘Aggressive’ Fines
Why it matters: Virginia's new rules on hemp products, specifically targeting delta-8 THC sellers, have led to penalties and fines ...
USDA’s Weekly Farm Column Puts the Spotlight on Indiana Hemp Cultivator
Why it matters: The article highlights the experiences of a father and son duo, Jeff and Jeffrey Garland, who own ...
Arkansas Hemp Firms File Suit Against Delta-8 THC Ban
Why it matters: A group of hemp businesses in Arkansas has filed a legal action challenging a state law that ...
Cannabeginners: How To Legally Use Cannabis in Chile
Why it matters: Chile has a long history of hemp and cannabis cultivation and has legalized medical cannabis, making it ...
Can ‘Hempcrete’ Start A Homebuilding Revolution?
Why it matters: The article discusses the use of hempcrete, a carbon-negative building material made from hemp, as a substitute ...
House Panel Calls On FDA To Regulate CBD For Foods, Beverages
Why it matters: The House of Representatives subcommittee held a hearing to address the FDA's refusal to regulate CBD as ...
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan CBD Regulation Bill
Why it matters: The bill introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, along with the scheduled hearing to examine the ...
Cannabeginners: How To Legally Use Cannabis In Japan
Why it matters: Japan has a rich history with cannabis and psychedelics, but after World War II, their drug laws ...
