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Cannabis legalization at the federal level could happen in late 2022, financial firm forecasts
New report from Cowen Inc. calls the end of federal cannabis prohibition “a matter of ‘when,’ not ‘if.’” Decisions on legality would be left to states.
Cannabis legalization at the federal level is...

How is Omicron affecting hemp shops? Two pandemic lessons are informing retail strategies.
It’s been almost two years since Covid-19 appeared in the U.S., slowing retail in many sectors and halting it altogether for some. Now, as the Omicron variant begins to spread — just in time for on...

Texas' ban on smokable hemp is back in effect
The issue of whether smokable hemp should be legal in Texas has arrived at the doors of the Texas Supreme Court. (Not to be confused with the issue of delta-8 THC in Texas, which is also under scru...

With hemp protections under threat in Minnesota, Nothing But Hemp plans HQ move
Minnesota locations will remain open but delivery times on some products may be affected in the future.In recent weeks, small hemp companies in Minnesota have received cease and desist letters from...

Bipartisan lawmakers propose bill to spur CBD regs for food and drink
House reps from New York, Virginia, Texas, and Minnesota introduce bill.In a move that’s already received a warm welcome from hemp and business associations, a team of bipartisan House representati...

DEA responds to challenge from hemp industry over 2020 rule change
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking the D.C. court of appeals to dismiss a challenge from the hemp industry over a 2020 rule change, reports Law 360.
But in the legal brief, the age...

For cannabis plants, terpenes may be more influential than genetics
So should they be listed on hemp (and all cannabis) labels?
Terpenes may be a better indicator of a cannabis plant’s profile, and a better way to describe strains, than genetic ancestry, new resear...

Florida lawmakers move to regulate delta-8 THC
Their proposal also seeks to raise the legal age for buying CBD.A bipartisan pair of Florida lawmakers has introduced a bill that would regulate delta-8 THC in the state and increase the legal age ...

New York bill would give hemp a boost as packaging for cannabis products
As New York readies for recreational cannabis to hit shelves, a state lawmaker has proposed that businesses making cannabis products in the state use biodegradable hemp-based packaging instead of p...