A bill to remove cannabis from the U.S. Controlled Substances Act regardless of THC content and thereby legalize marijuana federally – with massive business implications – is scheduled to be considered by the full U.S. House the week of Sept. 21, according to House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer. Looming Congress vote would eliminate THC line […]
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New Holland North America vice president Brett Davis has been tapped to join the National Hemp Association’s board of directors. Farm equipment exec joins National Hemp Association board is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
Farmers experimenting with hemp production in the U.S. may not want to hold out hope that legal THC limits in looming national hemp rules are going to change to make it easier to grow the plant legally. USDA lawyer: Hemp growers have ‘a little bit of leeway’ on THC testing, but not much is a […]
Contact: Ashley Serafin 603-573-9212 ext. 702 Media@orangephotonics.com NEW LONDON, NH – August 20 – Orange Photonics, a cannabis testing instrumentation provider, announced the release of LightLab 3, its next generation, portable, high-performance liquid chromatography-based analyzer. LightLab is designed for non-technical users in cannabis- specific testing applications. Cannabis- and Hemp-touching businesses and regulators have long struggled […]
A Colorado hempseed producer is accused of “holding hostage” some 4 million seeds that belong to Exotic Canopy Solutions, a California hemp company. ‘Hostage’ hempseeds prompt cross-state lawsuit is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
An Oregon legislator instrumental in legalizing hemp in 2018 says Congress can always create laws to regulate CBD if the industry isn’t happy with the rules from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat, blamed the FDA for stifling the growth of the CBD market during a speech Thursday to the […]
Nebraska voters will decide this November on a statewide ballot measure seeking to legalize and regulate medical marijuana access in the state.
The post Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative Qualifies for November 2020 Ballot appeared first on NORML.
Two Colorado hemp producers are suing a California processor for allegedly trying to get out of paying for hemp biomass by putting it through a spice grinder. The hemp growers – Moose Agricultural and Colorado Hemp Solutions, both of Grand Junction – say that Layn USA and its affiliate Hempriseagreed to buy hemp biomass grown […]
The Navajo Environmental Protection Agency says it suspects a hemp operation in northwestern New Mexico has violated the Clean Water Act – enough to shut down the farming for which they are under investigation. But NEPA Director Oliver Whaley says his agency needs feedback from the U.S. EPA on how to proceed because the alleged […]
Colorado Republican Cory Gardner is the latest U.S. senator calling for a delay on implementation of federal hemp regulations overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Gardner, who represents the nation’s No. 1 hemp-producing state by licensed acreage, told USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue in a letter that the proposed rule “seriously undermines this burgeoning industry.” […]
