The Massachusetts senator wants to ensure that those communities most negatively impacted by the failed drug war receive priority over large corporations. As cannabis legalization initiatives continue adding more states to the roll call of America’s growing marijuana industry, influential and progressive voices in Congress are beginning to call for supplemental legislation to protect the […]
The team’s deal includes a brand activation experience where fans can learn about the benefits of CBD and other hemp-derived products while taking in a game. The Kansas City Royals organization is officially partnering up with a CBD company to promote the potential health benefits of the hemp-derived cannabinoid to its fans and supporters. According […]
To bolster its commitment to hemp, the USDA is renaming one of its trade advisory committees to feature the crop prominently among other key crops. The hemp plant has undergone quite a makeover in the past five years. Prior to 2018, hemp was still a Schedule 1 narcotic on the Controlled Substances List along with […]
By Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Bricken Ever since Congress passed the Agricultural Improvements Act of 2018 (or 2018 Farm Bill), people have tried to find creative ways to sell… The post So Long for THCA Products appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.
A multi-section bill containing an array of changes to Connecticut’s cannabis regulations that was passed by the Senate this week included language intended to close loopholes in existing law that… The post Connecticut Senate Passes Last-Minute Bills Regulating Hemp, Updating Cannabis Laws appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.
Over 200 pounds of items containing illegal levels of THC were seized by police from a CBD and hemp shop in downtown Garland. Garland police said customers who bought goods at “bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary” believed they were buying legal hemp products but some showed THC levels as high as 95.3%. New details from police […]
Marijuana Moment The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is renaming a trade advisory committee to prominently feature hemp among a select group of specialty crops—reflecting the agency’s understanding of cannabis as a uniquely valuable commodity. Hemp and its derivatives like CBD were legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill, and USDA has spent that past few […]
The parliament in the Australian state of Victoria has agreed to look into opportunities to expand the local hemp industry, which stakeholders say could take up some economic slack after … Stakeholders in Australian state say hemp can help fill gap after logging is banned Read More »
Minnesota’s new cannabis law has legalized both high-producing delta-8 and delta-9 THC derived from industrial hemp, and will allow such products to be widely available to consumers. The relatively low-dose … Minnesota OKs hemp-derived delta-8 and delta-9 THC, bans other synthetics Read More »
Americans say that cannabis is much less dangerous than opioids, alcohol, and cigarettes, according to a new survey conducted by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and Morning Consult last week. The survey results come from interviews with 2,201 adults conducted between April 20 and 22 of 2023, with a +/-2 percentage point margin of error, […]
Since Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization passed, reproductive rights have been more restricted than ever. But, since people will find a way, especially thanks to the availability of medical abortion (the abortion pill), many may be wondering: Is it safe to use cannabis for pain relief after an abortion? Spoiler alert: For people in […]
Full-Spectrum cannabis contains the entire spectrum of more than 100 phytocannabinoids, but those cannabinoids are not present in equal amounts. Knowing the ratio of one cannabinoid to another can help you predict what the effects of that cannabis could be. How Breeding Influences Cannabinoid Ratios It is hypothesized that before THC was identified as the […]
A £5.9 million (€6.9 million/$7.5 million) project in the UK puts hemp front and center as it embarks on a study about how effectively crops can absorb greenhouse gas and … UK project will explore environmental, business cases for hemp, other crops Read More »
Founders of leading U.S. CBD maker Charlotte’s Web have called for changes at the top by seeking resignations from four of six current directors, including board President John Held and … With Charlotte’s Web ‘at risk,’ founders call for shakeup at the top Read More »
An Oregon law expected to be finalized this week will make landowners responsible for environmental devastation brought by illegal cannabis plantations that have operated in the southern part of the … After pot growers hid behind hemp licenses, Oregon landowners must clean up the mess Read More »
