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Farm Bill protections remain for hemp amid federal budget chaos

Existing Farm Bill protections remained in place for U.S. hemp operators as the federal government lurched toward a…

News December 20
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THCA seizures lead to $735K settlement for Tennessee hemp businesses

Authorities in Tennessee will pay two hemp businesses $735,000 after seizing hundreds of pounds of what an attorney…

News December 19
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USDA assumes oversight of Michigan hemp farmers

Michigan hemp farmers are operating under the U.S. Department of Agriculture now that the state has shut down…

News November 22
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Senate Farm Bill draft signals bipartisan desire to solve intoxicating hemp problem

U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow released a proposal that redefines hemp to address cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC as…

News November 19
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Feds again delay requirement for hemp to be tested at DEA-licensed labs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has again extended a deadline for federally approved hemp to be tested at…

News November 15
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New Jersey will enforce portions of new hemp-derived THC ban, agency says

New Jersey marijuana authorities say they will enforce a state ban on hemp products containing THC or derivatives…

News November 11
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US Hemp Authority offers certification program for intoxicating products

Absent federal regulations for the $28.4 billion market for goods containing intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids, a major hemp advocacy…

News October 18
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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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