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New limits on Ohio cannabis businesses imposed as hemp THC ban goes live

The new laws are in response to the hemp THC ban that President Donald Trump signed into law…

News March 19
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States move to tighten rules around hemp THC products ahead of federal ban

Ahead of a looming federal ban on hemp-derived THC, several states that allowed intoxicating hemp-derived products are moving…

March 17
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Hiding in the federal hemp crackdown is a hyperlocal opportunity

The looming federal hemp THC ban spells trouble for the $28 billion industry - but creates a hyperlocal…

March 13
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CBD bonanza or hemp THC ban? This major hemp company is preparing for both.

2026 is the year CBD companies could realize revenue from federal health insurance - or go out of…

March 5
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No hemp THC ban relief in House Farm Bill, but farmers beware

Congress advanced a new Farm Bill that punishes misbehaving hemp farmers and offers no relief from a looming…

March 5
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Trump Justice Department files federal charges against Kansas hemp THC operator

Justin Lane, owner of Wichita-based High Hopes ICT – which billed itself as the first dispensary in the…

March 4
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Texas lawmakers signal shift from hemp THC ban to regulation in 2027

The focus for the 2027 legislative session will likely be on establishing a clear regulatory framework instead of…

News February 3
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Chicago’s United Center to start hemp THC beverage sales at events

The venue has a multiyear partnership with Chicago-based Rythm Inc. to sell hemp-derived THC beverages during concerts and…

News January 27
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Does federal marijuana rescheduling only apply to medical cannabis?

President Donald Trump only talked about medical cannabis in his Dec. 18 executive order directing marijuana be rescheduled.…

News January 23
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Bipartisan proposal could fulfill President Trump’s promise for CBD Medicare coverage

Federal hemp regulations would come from the FDA for the first time under bipartisan legislation introduced Thursday.

News January 23
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