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Finance

New CBD Regulations Take Effect in Florida

The office of Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is overseeing CBD products in the state.

January 7, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

Maximizing Success in Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation: Q&A with Puffin Farm’s Jade Stefano

The co-founder and CEO of the Washington-based sungrown cannabis operation offers insight into maximizing plant health, developing robust cannabinoid and terpene profiles, and more.

January 7, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Launches Adult-Use Cannabis Sales After Governor Pardons Thousands of Cannabis Convictions: Week in Review

The state saw nearly $3.2 million in sales and more than 77,000 transactions on the first day of sales.

January 4, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Ohio, Louisiana, New Jersey Are First States to Receive Federal Approval for Hemp Plans

These three states are new to the hemp industry, but the USDA sign-off signals a new era for businesses across the U.S.

December 31, 2019

Finance

Wisconsin Banking Hemp Likely to Expand in 2020

Nearly 50% of bank respondents to a recent Wisconsin Bankers Association survey will extend banking services to hemp-related customers.

December 30, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Indiana Lawmakers File Cannabis Reform Legislation for 2020

Decriminalization and smokable hemp are among the issues addressed by the proposed bills.

December 30, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

USDA’s Interim Final Rule on Hemp and Current Federal Law: How States Are Choosing to Respond

States must implement the IFR either by developing production plans or adopting USDA’s plan from the IFR. But some states are choosing to postpone this decision.

December 30, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

Banking the Hemp Industry: 3 Tips for Success

Hemp businesses should be prepared to help banks understand both compliance considerations and the overall industry.

December 17, 2019

Compliance

Your Guide to the USDA's Interim Final Hemp Rule

Here’s a rundown on hemp licensing, sampling, testing and transportation protocol, plus what people are saying so far.

November 27, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Wisconsin Governor Signs Bill to Make Hemp Program Permanent

The legislation enshrines the state’s 2018 pilot program into law and aligns its rules with the 2018 Farm Bill.

November 27, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Idaho Legalizes Businesses Transporting Hemp Through State

Gov. Brad Little recently issued an executive order temporarily legalizing interstate transportation of the crop until state legislature enacts a more permanent solution.

November 22, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Wisconsin Assembly Approves Updates to State Hemp Rules

The Senate approved the legislation last month, and the proposal now moves to Gov. Tony Evers.

November 13, 2019