A state court has granted an injunction against the Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) that halts – at least temporarily – a ban on hemp-derived delta-8 THC. KDA last August […]
Kentucky court halts ban on delta-8 THC as stakeholders slam bill Read More »
A bill that would have let a limited number of Virginia hemp processors sell marijuana starting in 2023 has died in the state legislature. The proposed law would have required
Virginia bill that would have let hemp growers sell marijuana is dead Read More »
Some New York hemp farmers will be licensed to grow marijuana for two years under a bill signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul this week. State officials say they are setting
New York hemp farmers can grow marijuana under 2-year program Read More »
INTERVIEW: Marguerite Bolt has been hemp extension specialist at Purdue University since 2019, when the position was created to help Purdue take an active role in advancing the hemp industry
In Indiana: ‘Helping growers make realistic decisions and not bet the farm’ Read More »
A bill circulating in the Kentucky legislature would ban all forms of “intoxicating products” derived from industrial hemp, including those with delta-8 THC, a compound many U.S. states are grappling
Proposed law in Kentucky would enshrine ban on delta-8 products Read More »
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive order that puts the regulation of hemp and marijuana under one agency in a move “to improve efficiency.” “Consolidating multiple government functions
Michigan consolidates hemp and marijuana under reconstituted agency Read More »
A South Carolina company has received $6.8 million in loan guarantees to develop an industrial hemp growing complex that will include a greenhouse facility and other buildings. The funding, granted
$6.8m grant backs South Carolina firm Read More »
A cannabis group in Oregon said it supports a limit on hemp licensing included in a bill introduced in the state legislature last week. The bill, HB 4016, would re-establish
Oregon trade group backs bill that would limit hemp, marijuana licenses Read More »
Hemp got U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack’s attention during a visit this week to Lincoln University, where he announced the federal government will offer $1 billion in grants
Ag secretary gives a nod to hemp in announcing $1 billion in climate grants Read More »
A new bill introduced in the U.S. Congress would raise the limit for THC in hemp from 0.3% to 1.0% and adjust other provisions in current law to ease the
Another bill to raise U.S. THC limit to 1.0% introduced in Congress Read More »
