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Hemp operators are already unwinding ahead of federal ban

While the extension of the federal hemp ban offers breathing room, it doesn’t erase the pressures on the…

News September 15
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New York promises hemp THC beverage crackdown as widespread illegal sales continue

New York officials are aware that hemp THC beverages sales are brisk despite state law prohibiting their sale…

News September 14
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Federal hemp rules threaten 225,000 jobs and $8.9 billion in wages

A federal ban on intoxicating hemp products expected to take effect Dec. 11 threatens to reduce retail revenue…

News September 10
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Missouri moves intoxicating hemp into regulated cannabis market Nov. 12

Anything over 0.4 milligrams of THC per container becomes marijuana, sellable only in licensed stores and grown in…

News September 9
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Why a cannabis business is betting on dogs to reach FDA approval

Endovia is pursuing FDA veterinary approval for its cannabinoid drug targeting canine cancer and chronic pain in the…

News September 8
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Texas rejected a hemp THC ban. Why is the industry being regulated out of business?

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he wanted to regulate hemp THC, not ban it. The state's actions since…

News September 4
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Hemp and cannabis lobbies intensify feud after Congress delays federal ban

The new deadline for when a federal hemp ban takes effect is December, after a one-month reprieve passed…

News September 2
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When will pro sports embrace legal cannabis advertising?

Despite federal medical cannabis rescheduling and state-level legalization, cannabis is still absent from advertising and marketing partnerships in…

News September 1
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Viola founder says hemp ban crushes companies following rules

Texas spared hemp beverages from its crackdown. Al Harrington reads the uncertainty and readies Viola for a possible…

News August 27
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The founders who reacquired their beverage brand from a cannabis MSO

LEVIA's founders sold their cannabis beverage brand to Ayr Wellness, then spent two years buying it back.

News August 13
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