Future of Hemp Industry

Hemp Products Containing Unnatural Cannabinoids, Like THC-O, Now Federally Prohibited

The first phase of the federal government’s ban on intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoid products went into effect on Nov. 12.

Illinois Putting Communities at Risk With Prohibition of Low-Dose THC Beverages, Total Wine & More CEO Says

CEO Ryan Ross says the state’s Nov. 12 planned prohibition is harsher than the federal law and will push demand to illicit sellers.

Illinois Healthy Alternatives Association, Hemp Businesses Sue to Stop State’s New Law

The plaintiffs filed for a temporary restraining order and an injunction to prevent the Illinois Hemp Act from taking effect on Nov. 12, 2026.

Texas Hemp Business Council Provides Statement on 2026 Election Results

The industry organization said Texas voters ‘delivered a powerful message’ in ousting Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

Court Hearing Set for Nov. 2 on Texas Hemp Businesses Lawsuit Against Department of State Health Services

The lawsuit challenges a recent state agency attempt to prohibit hemp cannabinoid products as controlled substances.

US Rep. Lays Out Plan to Avert Federal Hemp THC Product Ban After Midterms

House Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Va., hopes to attach legislation regulating intoxicating hemp products to a post-election reconciliation bill.

Texas Hemp Policy Is at a Crossroads; Voters Should Pay Attention (Opinion)

Voters who care about the future of hemp should look beyond party affiliation entering this November’s election.

UPS Updates Hemp, Hemp-Derivatives Shipping Policies Around Federal Ban

Companies planning to ship their plants or products through the private mail carrier will need to abide by new terms and conditions starting Dec. 11.

New Report Challenges Congress’ Hemp Debate: 7 Competing Interests, 1 December Deadline

SIVA Capital examines the competing interests behind the hemp fight and proposes a targeted legislative framework for CBD, THC beverages and state-licensed cannabis.

NJ Bills Aim to Extend Hemp THC Sales, Punish Unlicensed Cannabis Operators

Lawmakers advanced a pair of bills to delay the prohibition of intoxicating hemp products and to levy hefty fines on stores selling unregulated cannabis.

Cannabis Advocacy Group Lobbies Congress to Avoid ‘Blanket Ban’ on Hemp THC Products

Marijuana Policy Project is urging its supporters to send letters to their U.S. representatives, asking they adopt ‘sensible regulation’ over prohibition.

Texas Hemp Business Council Issues Voter Guide on Hemp Policy

The candidate questionnaire examines positions on the future of Texas’ hemp industry.

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