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Farming Hemp in U.S. States

National Alcohol Group Urges Congress to Address Hemp’s ‘Public Health Crisis’ in Farm Bill

Wine & Spirts Wholesalers of America sent a letter to U.S. lawmakers recommending they ban synthetically derived hemp compounds.

June 6, 2024

Texas

THCA in the Farm Bill: Amendment Goes Far Beyond Closing ‘Loopholes’

Whoever wrote Rep. Mary Miller's amendment figured out ‘all the perfect cuts’ to ‘kill’ the entire hemp industry, international cannabis attorney says.

June 3, 2024

Texas

Texas Hemp Business Council Tells Texas Lawmakers ‘Don’t Mess With Hemp’

The organization’s members testified May 29 at a public hearing on banning delta-8 and delta-9 THC, listing 10 reasons to keep hemp products legal in Texas.

May 28, 2024

Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids

Farm Bill Amendment Would ‘Devastate’ Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Industry, Close THCA Loophole for Seed and Flower Sales

Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., has proposed an amendment to the Farm Bill redefining hemp and excluding cannabis seeds exceeding a total THC concentration (including THCA) of 0.3%.

May 23, 2024

Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids

Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Survey

May 16, 2024

Hemp Regulations in U.S.

US Senate Democrats Forgo Addressing Intoxicating Hemp in 2024 Farm Bill Summary

Agriculture Committee leaders released framework for the bill’s reauthorization, which would reduce barriers for industrial hemp farmers.

May 2, 2024

California

California Governor Directs State Departments to Issue Notices on ‘Illegal Hemp Products’

Gov. Gavin Newsom called on the Public Health and Alcoholic Beverage Control departments to take action to help protect the state’s youth.

April 29, 2024

Legislation and Regulation

Federal Cannabis Legalization and Reform: Where Are We in 2024?

U.S. cannabis reform hasn’t come easy amid a divided Congress, but plenty of opportunities remain on the table for the remainder of the year.

April 20, 2024

2018 Farm Bill Status

US Cannabis Council Proposes Federal Prohibition for Hemp-Derived Products With THC

The group’s executive director sent a letter to legislative leaders urging them to close loopholes that have created an unregulated, intoxicating hemp-derived product market.

April 11, 2024

Future of Hemp Industry

US Hemp Authority Announces Adult-Use Hemp Product Certification

Under the leadership of new president, Chris Fontes, the U.S. Hemp Authority will certify delta-8- and delta-9-like THC products.

April 11, 2024

Cannabis Sales Trends

Blurred Lines: Is This Hemp or Weed?

The emergence of the hemp-derived cannabinoid market is creating consumer confusion and raising critical questions about safety and market fairness.

April 5, 2024

Cannabis Sales Trends

How Do US Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Sales and Craft Beer Sales Compare?

The U.S. hemp-derived cannabinoid market is “conservatively” estimated to be $28.4 billion, according to Whitney Economics’ “2023 National Cannabinoid Report,” making the market size the same as the 2022 craft beer market.

April 2, 2024