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Farm Bill framework seeks to define hemp, doesn’t mention delta-8 THC

Democratic leaders on the U.S. Senate Agricultural Committee seek to define industrial hemp in the upcoming U.S. Farm…

News May 1
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Georgia governor signs off on bill regulating hemp products

Georgia's governor signed off on a bill aimed at regulating hemp-derived products and growing the state's hemp industry.

News May 1
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US liquor retail chain to deliver THC drinks nationwide for 4/20

U.S. liquor retail chain Total Wine & More is making THC and CBD drinks by Texas-based Hill Beverage…

News April 19
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Illinois lawmakers, marijuana trade group push to ban intoxicating hemp products

Illinois lawmakers and a trade group representing state licensed marijuana companies are calling for a ban on intoxicating…

News April 19
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Hemp industry sees rising yields, prices after years of sharp declines, USDA says

After years of wild fluctuations for domestic hemp growers, prices and acreage in many states are stable or…

News April 19
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You’ve always wanted to speak at MJBizCon? Now’s your chance

MJBiz is looking for movers and shakers in the cannabis industry to share their knowledge as speakers at…

News April 16
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‘No reason’ for DEA to delay marijuana rescheduling, FDA chief says

There’s “no reason” for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to delay its long-awaited decision on moving marijuana from…

News April 12
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Texas at center of hemp-derived cannabinoid market

Industry stakeholders looking for how federal regulation for hemp-derived cannabinoids could unfold might find a crystal ball in…

News April 10
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Most smokable hemp has more THC than is legal, study says

An analysis of smokable hemp products found that 93% of tested samples contain more than 0.3% THC, which…

News April 8
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Iowa to restrict hemp-derived cannabis products

Iowa will restrict hemp-derived cannabis products and expand its medical marijuana program under a bill headed to the…

News April 5
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