Law enforcement agencies in southern Oregon raided two self-described hemp growing operations last week, seizing more than 22,000 of what the police say are illegal marijuana plants. The two operators,
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The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the official end of the state hemp program, leaving farmers to work directly with the United States Department
Wisconsin officially ends hemp program; growers will work under feds Read More »
Ignoring the aberrant year of 2019, when hemp farming and licensing doubled in Colorado, registrations were still higher in 2020 than in 2018, before the CBD boom and bust. That
USDA approval in hand, Colorado sees itself as ‘undisputed leader’ Read More »
Binding limits for THC in European food products are urgently needed to give producers security in their business planning and to set food makers on a par with other markets
Raid in Germany highlights need for binding rules on THC in food Read More »
[Updated Sunday, Aug. 29] The California Senate Committee on Appropriations has signed off on a controversial hemp bill, referring it to the Senate floor for amendments ahead of a potential
Gov. Newsom drops support for ban on smokable hemp in California Read More »
A California Senate committee is scheduled to meet today to review a controversial bill that would put hemp under the state’s Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC). The measure, Assembly Bill
Stakeholders step up fight as California hemp bill goes before key committee Read More »
Hemp farmers in Kansas will have more time to complete sampling and harvesting under temporary changes recently approved by the state rules and regulations board. The Kansas Department of Agriculture
Kansas farmers get reprieve on sampling, harvesting window Read More »
CBD-based Epydiolex has received approval in the UK as an adjunctive treatment for seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), the drug’s maker, GW Pharmaceuticals, announced. The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare
Epydiolex approved to treat rare genetic disorder in UK Read More »
CBD may only find a legal path to market through legislation after the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) rejected two food safety applications by a pair of major U.S. sellers.
FDA signals it will treat all CBD as drugs, heightening urgency of legislation Read More »
INTERVIEW: Andy Yates is Pharmacy Associate at the UK-based Association for the Cannabinoids Industry (ACI), which assists companies looking to enter the UK and EU markets. He has more than 15
‘Time is right’ for UK government to push framework advancing CBD Read More »
