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Farm Bill framework seeks to define hemp, doesn’t mention delta-8 THC

Democratic leaders on the U.S. Senate Agricultural Committee seek to define industrial hemp in the upcoming U.S. Farm Bill, according to a framework the group unveiled Wednesday.

News May 1
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Florida Gov. DeSantis plans to help fight recreational marijuana ballot measure

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis indicated he will take a pronounced role in helping to defeat the state’s November ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana.

News May 1
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Georgia governor signs off on bill regulating hemp products

Georgia's governor signed off on a bill aimed at regulating hemp-derived products and growing the state's hemp industry.

News May 1
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Cookies to acquire ‘related’ cannabis assets in Florida

Marijuana brand Cookies plans to acquire "all operational cannabis assets related to the production and sale of Cookies-branded cannabis products" in Florida from TRP Co. and affiliated companies.

News May 1
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Missouri social equity marijuana applicants appeal license revocations

Two social equity marijuana applicants in Missouri are appealing regulators' decision to revoke their business licenses because of their connection to a Michigan company called Canna Zoned.

News May 1
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US, Canadian cannabis stocks rally after rescheduling report

Cannabis stocks surged Tuesday afternoon on the news that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) intends to reclassify marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act.

News April 30
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DEA signs off on marijuana rescheduling, report says, but process not done yet

Tuesday’s revelation that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will loosen federal restrictions on marijuana has major implications for the American cannabis industry.

News April 30
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Cannabis retailer Schwazze settles $525,000 budtender wage-theft claim

A Denver-based cannabis multistate operator has settled a lawsuit in New Mexico with budtenders who claimed wage theft and is facing a similar case in its home state of Colorado.

News April 30
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Arkansas medical marijuana sales worth $22.7 million in March

Registered medical marijuana patients in Arkansas spent $22.7 million to buy 6,069 pounds of cannabis in March.

News April 30
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