According to statewide polling data, 62 percent of Texas residents are in favor of legalizing and taxing recreational marijuana.
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According to statewide polling data, 90 percent of Kentucky residents support regulating medical marijuana access.
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Who could have predicted what 2020 would bring to the hemp industry? No one of course. But now thought leaders in the industry are looking forward with the hopes that 2021 is a bit more predictable. That’s why we asked 21 hemp insiders to share their insights and expectations for the next 12 months. Comments […]
According to statewide polling data, 61 percent of Virginia adults support “the legalization of marijuana for recreational use by adults.”
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Five more CBD manufacturers have received warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for making illegal medical claims, with the agency sounding the alarm on Tuesday because of how some of the products are taken — inhaled or dropped in the eyes. The agency said the latest round of targeted CBD products are […]
Charlotte’s Web Holdings says that labeling lawsuits against CBD makers must wait while federal regulators consider how to regulate the hemp extract. The company made the argument last week in a federal court in California, where it is asking a judge to follow the direction of other federal judges and dismiss CBD labeling suits as […]
A Dutch biocontrols giant that has flexed into the cannabis space, Koppert Biological Systems, has acquired a Brazilian drone company in a bid to use drones to apply its sustainable biocontrols in Brazil. Koppert said its acquisition of Geocom will help it “accelerate precision agrifarming, which is crucial for bringing biologicals to the fields,” according […]
(Click on the orange arrows to advance the slideshow.) The Top 10 hemp business stories of 2020, based on your page views:
A similar version of this story appears on Marijuana Business Daily. Marijuana banking laws will have to wait. A hoped-for change to make it easier for high-THC cannabis operators to access banking services isn’t included in the 5,593-page, $900 billion coronavirus relief bill awaiting the president’s signature, even though it was part of the initial […]
(This column appears in the November- December issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) Everyone knows the planet’s changing temperatures are creating dramatic swings in weather that threaten our very survival. But global warming could also be the kind of problem that provides hemp companies with opportunities that former generations couldn’t imagine. Corporate America has finally accepted […]
