Nothing But Hemp Blog

Foreword – From the Desk of Steven Brown I sat down with Cynthia Cabrera the day Governor Abbott struck down SB3. What unfolded was a masterclass in grassroots strategy, political pugilism, and the...

This week, Minnesota crossed a line no democracy should ever tolerate. Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman was murdered. Senator John Hoffman was shot. Two public servants—targeted not for corrupt...

Every once in a while, the dying gods of the old guard poke their heads out of their mahogany liquor dens, see the world changing, and immediately start freaking out like someone just unplugged the...

By Nothing But Hemp | June 10, 2025 Minnesota’s 2025 budget has made national headlines with the approval of a significant cannabis tax increase, raising the statewide excise tax from 10% to 15%. W...

Over the last decade, the cannabis and hemp markets have experienced remarkable evolution—from prohibition to mainstream acceptance. As regulatory clarity emerges and consumers seek functional, nat...

Introduction The U.S. hemp industry is once again under federal attack. Buried on page 113 of the FY2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropria...

If you're doing business in Minnesota’s hemp or cannabis industry, you know one thing’s for certain: nothing stays the same for long. Just when you’ve adjusted to the latest regulations, a new mand...

Introduction: A Looming Threat to Minnesota's Hemp Industry Minnesota is home to a robust hemp-derived product economy, with over 6,000 registered businesses involved in cultivation, manufacturing,...

This summer, Grand Avenue transforms into a vibrant celebration of Minnesota cannabis culture as Nothing But Hemp leads a historic first: the debut of the Cannabis Garden at the legendary Grand Old...