Marijuana MSO footprints mapped out in new feature
MJBizDaily mapped a series of visuals illustrating where each marijuana multistate operator is operational.
US hemp plantings plummet in 2022 as production shifts to northern states
Hemp plantings in the United States were nearly cut in half in 2022, with 28,400 acres dedicated to growing the plant – slightly more than the acreage set aside for Christmas trees.
Virginia lawmakers OK governor’s amendments to hemp regulations
Virginia lawmakers have approved Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s amendments to contentious hemp legislation.
Virginia governor amends controversial hemp bill
Virginia’s governor amended a contentious bill that would have limited hemp-derived products in the state to 2 milligrams of THC per container.
Synthetic cannabinoids further rift between marijuana and hemp industries
A recent ruling from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration classifying a synthetic cannabinoid as a Schedule 1 drug has furthered the ire between the licensed cannabis industry and the largely unregulated cannabinoid sector, which has grown into a multi-billion market amid the proliferation of CBD and Delta-lineage products since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill.
Virginia medical groups urge gov to sign delta-8 THC bill
Medical groups in Virginia are asking the governor to sign a bill as written that adds new restrictions to hemp-derived products in the state.
Virginia cannabis advocates push for changes to approved delta-8 bill
The Virginia Cannabis Association (VCA) wants the state’s recently passed delta-8 THC bill to be amended because it is too restrictive and could hurt the local hemp industry.
