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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has proposed a rewrite of a bill that aimed to ban the recreational sales of intoxicating hemp-derived products, seeking to ensure the… The post Virginia lawmakers to weigh Youngkin’s changes to hemp bill appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

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Hemp was going to save the world, or so the Baja hoodie-wearing hippies hanging out at California’s Venice Beach back in the ‘80s would have it. The fast growing, fibrous… The post Now That Weed is Mostly Legal, Hemp Should Be Booming. But It’s Not appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana […]

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PENSACOLA, Fla. — A pair of bills in the Florida legislature would regulate the hemp industry, but many across the state say the current proposal would kill the industry altogether.… The post Critics say Florida bills aimed to regulate hemp industry would instead kill it appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana […]

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Sellers of hemp-derived products such as Delta-8 and CBD say a few lines in a recreational cannabis bill making its way through the Maryland legislature will put them out of… The post Maryland CBD, Delta-8 sellers say cannabis bill will kill their industry appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

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Indiana Earlier this week, the Indiana House of Representatives passed SB 20, which re-legalizes the retail sale of craft hemp flower to persons 21 or older under strict controls. The bill also sets a 21-or-older age limit for popular products like delta-8. The bill is headed back to the Senate, where our friends at the Midwest […]

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Advanced brain imaging in a study from a team of U.K.-based scientists shows how dimethyltryptamine (DMT) alters perception of reality by changing communication and connectivity. According to a March 20 press release, brain mapping revealed that DMT significantly activated areas to imagination and other high-level functions, and that DMT enhances communication and connectivity between different […]

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A recent study claimed to show vaped CBD is more harmful than vaped nicotine, and while several news outlets have reported on it, they all missed numerous flaws in the methodology. As a result of numerous confounding variables, there is no way to actually show that any of the harms they found were from CBD, […]

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Construction of a newly opened hempcrete building at Canada’s University of British Columbia (UBC) resulted in 80 percent less carbon emissions than had it been built using traditional techniques and … Canadian team’s hempcrete building is ‘carbon-minimal, beautiful’ Read More »

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Hempseed cake is a highly nutritious viable alternative feed source for cattle, a study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has found. The study, which the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service … USDA study shows hempseed cake ‘viable alternative’ for cattle feed Read More »

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Virginia hemp stakeholders have failed in their attempts to sideline a bill that bans delta-8 THC, and sets strict limits on total THC levels in hemp food products. Both houses … Virginia poised to ban delta-8 THC, put tight restrictions on CBD Read More »

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A Chicago-based drinks maker has signed a sponsorship agreement with the Chicago Cubs in a first-ever deal involving a producer of CBD-containing products and an individual American baseball team. Under … CBD drinks maker inks sponsorship deal with baseball’s Chicago Cubs Read More »

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Finnish authorities have banned the sale of hexahydrocannabinol (HHC), a hemp-derived cannabinoid that has popped up in concentrated form as an alternative to marijuana in some European countries over the … Finnish authorities ban ‘high’-producing, hemp-derived HHC Read More »

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A ban on delta-8 THC appears likely in Arkansas while restrictions on the psychoactive hemp-derived substance have been averted for now in Georgia. The Arkansas Senate voted last week to … D-8 ban appears likely in Arkansas, while Georgia dodges a bullet Read More »

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An Alabama CBD maker said it will go to court to try to quash an order by state health officials that called on the company to stop promoting and selling … Alabama producer says it will fight back against state order on CBD Read More »

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