HempToday.net ‘Industry Leaders’ hemp vision for the 2023 Farm Bill falls far short With the hemp industry in a deep trough, the U.S. Farm Bill now before Congress is an opportunity for a desperately needed reset. But if a recent... Read more...
HempToday.net Colorado lawmakers say compromise reached on THC levels for CBD Colorado lawmakers say they have worked out a compromise in proposed legislation stakeholders had feared would place overly strict limits on CBD.... Read more...
HempToday.net Are regulators about to take the easy way out and declare CBD a drug? Reading the tea leaves on both sides of the Atlantic these days, one has to wonder: Is CBD about to be relegated to drug-only status? The question... Read more...
HempToday.net Legislative bundling of hemp and marijuana would make Minnesota an outlier Minnesota hemp stakeholders say the inclusion of hemp in state cannabis legislation would create burdensome rules that could stifle the industry.... Read more...
HempToday.net SAFE Banking Act finally appears headed for vote in U.S. Senate Marijuana companies could secure financial services and confusion over banking for hemp operators could be clarified after the reintroduction of... Read more...
HempToday.net Bank takeover could help more hemp farmers, but overall reform still needed The takeover of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) branches by First Citizens Bank could help hemp companies in a number of states where the... Read more...
HempToday.net FDA’s failure to regulate CBD is health threat, says U.S. House committee chair The U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) failure to regulate CBD leaves the door open for nefarious business operators, and threatens... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp acres plunge 50%; value drops 71%, says annual USDA report Total U.S. hemp fields plunged by nearly 50% in 2022, dropping to just 18,251, according to figures reported by producers to the U.S. Department... Read more...
HempToday.net USDA study shows hempseed cake ‘viable alternative’ for cattle feed Hempseed cake is a highly nutritious viable alternative feed source for cattle, a study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has found.... Read more...
HempToday.net Virginia poised to ban delta-8 THC, put tight restrictions on CBD 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... Read more...