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Hemp bill introduced in Congress would ban synthetic THC nationwide

A new federal agency would be responsible for enforcing fresh regulations imposed on Farm Bill-compliant hemp products in…

News September 25
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Psilocybin among contaminants found in intoxicating Delaware hemp products

Secret shoppers in Delaware purchased potentially dangerous — and illegal — hemp-derived products containing contaminants and even psilocybin.

News September 12
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Federal appeals court decision raises spirits of hemp operators

Hemp interests are celebrating a federal appeals court decision last week that challenges the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s…

News September 11
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US alerts hemp sector to new Chinese CBD regulations

China is shifting its regulations on CBD production that could lead to legalized production in the East Asia…

News August 15
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Wyoming’s ban on hemp-derived THC products survives court challenge

A federal judge in Wyoming rejected an initial challenge to the state’s new restrictions on hemp-derived products brought…

News July 25
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Feds warn 6 more companies to stop selling delta-8 THC in ‘copycat’ labels

Federal authorities have warned six companies selling products containing intoxicating hemp-derived delta-8 THC in packaging that mimics popular…

News July 17
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Unknown compounds found in marijuana testing samples, lab owners say

There’s evidence some marijuana samples submitted for testing contain a mysterious “soup” of dozens of unknown compounds never…

News July 16
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Draft Farm Bill amendment puts hemp industry at risk

Some in Congress are threatening to dismantle the hemp industry, which was built by small businesses and American…

News June 28
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Farm Bill amendment would ban all hemp-derived THC, close THCA ‘loophole’

A stark divide between the hemp and marijuana industries is illustrated in the debate over the new Farm…

News May 23
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