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Congress Found 61 Votes to Delay the Hemp Ban. Why Not Fix the Law?

Congress gave most hemp-derived cannabinoid products another 29 days before sweeping federal restrictions take effect. But the reprieve arrived through another must-pass funding bill, while standalone hemp legislation remains stuck and the Farm Bill stalled over an unrelated SNAP dispute.
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NCIA: Proposed Ban on Hemp THC Would Fuel Illicit Market, Undermine Public Safety

WASHINGTON – The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) is urging lawmakers to reject language in a proposed House Appropriations bill that would redefine hemp...
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NCIA Seeks Regulation of Intoxicating Hemp Products

WASHINGTON – The House Committee on Agriculture is conducting a hearing on the Farm Bill, which is up for its 5-year renewal after being...
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Dispelling Common Misunderstandings about Hemp

You may have heard a thing or two about hemp in the news recently, but what is this “miracle plant” and why isn’t it...
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Industry Members React to USDA’s Release of Final Rule on Hemp Production

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its final rule on hemp production. The rule, which incorporates feedback provided to...
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Congress Approves Funding to Extend Federal Hemp Pilot Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate approved funding that will extend the hemp pilot program through September 2021. The funding was part of a...
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FDA Planning for Large-Scale CBD Product Testing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a "contract opportunity" advertisement to the Federal government's beta website for "people who...

Senator Mitch McConnell Urges FDA to Issue Temporary CBD Regulations

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is seeking temporary rules from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in order to...

Former NFL Tight End Rob Gronkowski Strikes Deal with CBD Maker

While many spectators insist on athletes sticking to sports, a growing list of professional athletes are not simply sitting idle as their bodies become...
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Appropriations Committee Could Establish Groundwork for Cannabis Banking

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new federal spending bill could solve two lingering issues for legal cannabis. The Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives has...

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