Hemp Regulations in U.S.: Page 3

New York Governor Signs Legislation to Expand Market Opportunities for Hemp

The legislation is designed to promote the use of industrial hemp cultivated in New York for use in other industries such as construction, food, fiber, packaging, and more.

Deadline Extended for Hemp to be Tested by DEA-Registered Labs

The USDA delayed the testing deadline due to there being an “inadequate” number of DEA-registered testing facilities.

National Industrial Hemp Council Urges FDA to Approve Hemp Seed for Animal Feed

The NIHC sent a letter to the FDA, calling for the federal agency to approve hemp seed as a viable feed alternative for livestock producers.

‘Lab Shopping’ For Deflated Potency, Reduced Contaminant Test Results Mar Hemp Industry

Testing and compliance experts say fraudulent practices could be detrimental to consumer trust.

‘2023 is the Year’

U.S. Hemp Building Association President Henry Gage Jr. says creating affordable infrastructure and eliminating THC testing are priorities for the organization in the coming year.

CCIA Calls for Oversight on Delta-8 THC, Other Cannabinoids

The California cannabis trade group authored a white paper warning about the dangers of a national hemp-derived intoxicating cannabinoid market.

Alabama Accepting Hemp Grower, Processor and University Applications for 2023

Applications are open Oct. 11 to Nov. 30.

ASTM International Cannabis Committee Approves New Suite of Cannabis Standards

The committee released four standards Oct. 3 and one Oct. 10.

Hempcrete Insulation Receives Certification in US Residential Building Codes

The certification allows hemp-lime (hempcrete) to be used as a standard material in residential construction beginning in 2024.

Study Finds Feeding Spent Hemp Biomass to Lambs Does Not Affect Health, Meat Quality

Researchers at Oregon State University found that spent hemp biomass can be considered an alternative feed for lambs.

New York Regulators Approve Medical Cannabis Home Grow Regulations, Issue New Adult-Use Licenses

The Cannabis Control Board also approved amendments to New York’s hemp program and appointed a deputy counsel to the Office of Cannabis Management this week.

Medical Cannabis Operator Files Lawsuit Challenging Minnesota’s THC Regulations

Vireo Health claims that the state’s laws discriminate against the company.

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