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Parts of New Jersey’s hemp law are unenforceable, judge rules

The hemp industry scored a significant victory when a New Jersey judge ruled that the state cannot enforce…

News October 11
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Congressman introduces bill that would increase THC percentage in hemp

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, has introduced a bill in Congress that would raise the THC…

News October 2
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Kentucky’s first medical marijuana business license goes to a testing lab

A cannabis testing laboratory is Nicholasville, Kentucky, is the first business to receive a license under the state’s…

News September 27
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Sales of intoxicating hemp products in Missouri to resume despite gov’s order

Sales of products containing intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids may resume in Missouri after a top state official indicated a…

News September 23
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Marijuana rescheduling could permit CBD in tobacco, report says

Rescheduling wouldn’t allow cannabis to be legally added to food or cosmetics, though hemp might be permitted as…

News September 18
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South Carolina official says hemp-derived THC drinks are legal

South Carolina Solicitor General Robert Cook confirmed that nonalcoholic beverages containing hemp-derived delta-9 THC are legal under the…

News September 18
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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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Missouri governor orders intoxicating hemp products removed from stores

Missouri's governor ordered the state’s Department of Health & Senior Services to remove products containing intoxicating hemp substances…

News September 4
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