Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

Senate committee on Wednesday voted to advance funding legislation and attached report language that encourages the federal government to reconsider “arbitrary” THC restrictions on hemp and continue efforts to develop a regulatory pathway for CBD products. states began cultivating the plant for CBD and other uses.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 7, 2019

In light of the breaking news that California has opened up for commercial hemp cultivation and that the Oregon growing season had just begun, this post concerns the more granular topic of agricultural production contracts – i.e. the contracts at the start of the supply chain between farmers and consumers.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2025

Importation, cultivation, production, and other activities conducted for medicinal and scientific purposes are lawful under federal Australian law when the necessary licenses and permits have been obtained. Industrial hemp (low-THC cannabis) is regulated under separate licensing frameworks in most Australian jurisdictions.

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Research and Development Medicine Compliance Compliance 87

Veriheal

MAY 31, 2021

While many of us would prefer not to consume a plant that contains zero THC content, there are equally as many that don’t prefer to experience the intense euphoric effects brought on by THC consumption. 3% THC, makes the need for a plant that produces absolutely no THC profound. Charles Weatherford, Ph.D.,

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Veriheal

MARCH 17, 2023

Who would have thought that cannabis cultivation could be Alaska’s biggest earner? Over the course of the next eight years, marijuana cultivation is set to soar to new heights. Based on the latest employment trend report issued by Alaska’s labor department, marijuana cultivation will experience the most tremendous growth.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A 2020 study published in Scientia Agropecuaria explains that quarantines and panic have a significant impact on human activities and economic growth, including agricultural activities. Despite stories of police being easily bribed with cannabis, The THC Times warns against trying your luck with Vietnam’s cops. A Risky Venture.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 24, 2019

Today, I’m going to talk about SB-153, which could have a massive impact on California’s hemp cultivation industry. For example, the general H&S Code definition appears to place caps on the total amount of THC, whereas the Food and Ag code’s definition would place limits on delta-9 THC.

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Cultivation Hemp Law Agriculture 73

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 3, 2025

Today, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced adopted amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act , effective Dec. According the Flinn Report and Illinois Register , the acceptable THC level for commercial hemp and hemp products is no more than 0.3 percent by dry weight. Samples that test higher than 0.3

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Hemp Agriculture Programs Collective 115

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2019

Department of Agriculture (“USDA”). Specifically, the agency seems to be wrestling with the drafting of THC testing standards. THC Testing standards matter because THC concentration is the key factor in differentiating hemp from marijuana. percent THC threshold if the states are imposing 50 different testing standards?

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THC Hemp Concentrates Agriculture 89

Veriheal

MARCH 27, 2025

In January, a bill was introduced regarding Iowas medical cannabis program, allowing vaporized cannabis to be added to the state-approved Tetrahydrocannabinol ( THC) products list. This change would allow in-state patients to have more options when it comes to their THC products. How Much THC Can I Purchase?

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Chronic Pain Patients THC Programs 52

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

SB1723 incorporates craft grow amendments dealing with licenses, production of THC oil, transporting organizations, advertising, and taxes. Lightford originally proposed the bill that amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act on Feb. 2) During calendar year 2024, 60,000 grams per month. (3)

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Cannabis Cheri

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

But, no, it certainly does not come from the same plant that is cultivated to produce hemp fibers and seeds. These pictures are not even close to accurate when it comes to cultivating cannabis for the production of CBD oil. Neither of these cultivation methods is conducive to producing high-quality CBD oil.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 2018 Farm Bill ) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. total THC and are free of certain chemicals.

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Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Agriculture 116

Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Illinois General Assembly Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) released today several new proposals from the Illinois Department of Agriculture (DOA) to amend the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act. The acceptable THC level for commercial hemp and hemp products is no more than 0.3 percent by dry weight.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2024

Lightford , Senate Bill 3926 , which the Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CannabizIL) presented at a press conference yesterday, sets forth provisions concerning applications, licensure, marketing, sales, labeling, transportation, testing, penalties, and emergency rulemaking by the Department of Agriculture. La Shawn K.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2021

A notable exception has been the crackdown on Delta-8 THC, which is derived from hemp. … and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers … with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol [THC] concentration of not more than 0.3 Department of Agriculture. percent on a dry weight basis.”

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

According to Hemp Industry Daily reporter Laura Drotleff , it an eventful week for hemp regulation at the National Association of State Department of Agriculture (NASDA) meeting in Arlington, Virginia. Now, let’s talk about the audience which was made up of representatives from state departments of agriculture across the country.

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Hemp CBD DEA Agriculture 145

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2023

Two House bills would amend premise and square-footage requirements for craft growers, and a set of other bills would amend the amount of licenses craft growers can obtain, issue additional future licenses, and set aside THC oil for infusers. House Bill 0032 , sponsored by Rep. La Shawn K. The other bill is HB0030, also sponsored by Ford.

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Oil Cultivation Agriculture THC 98

NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

The measure would impose a civil penalty of $200 for the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana, as well as for the cultivation of up to two marijuana plants. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 2134, to permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. ND resident? ND resident?

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 221

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Total THC content in the package, labeled in milligrams.

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Hemp CBD Food Agriculture 116

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. THC will result in a negligent violation. .'”

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Cultivation 124

NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Update: SB 440 was heard by the Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee, but no action has been taken yet. Update : The House Regulated Industries Low Thc Oil Access Subcommittee held another hearing on HB 324 on 2/27/2019, then the bill was approved by the full committee on 3/1/2019. AR resident? GA resident?

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

The Austin, Texas city council approved a resolution that will restrict city funds or city personnel from being used to create THC testing protocol and would direct APD to stop citing or arresting individuals for low-level marijuana possession. ” This bill allows adults to cultivate up to six marijuana plants in their home.

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Legislation Decriminalization Safety Cultivation 192

NORML

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Start-up seedbanks, locally manufactured extraction companies, both CBD and THC oil companies, headshops, coffeeshops and even a cannabis dispensary retail store are now doing business in all major cities across the country. All of these cups had top-quality entries from local cultivators and processors. Cannabis Beer.

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Events Agriculture Cannabis Retail 161

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

This is because although Section 10114 of the 2018 Farm Bill prohibits states from interfering with the interstate transport of hemp and hemp products, that protection is limited to hemp that was cultivated in accordance with Section 10113 of the 2018 Farm Bill. Therefore, Hemp-CBD, even without the presence of THC, is not permitted in Idaho.

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Hemp Agriculture Cultivation CBD 108

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

DiNapoli’s office, the New York Department of Agriculture and Markets inspected only 57 percent of growers authorized to produce hemp under a state pilot program that authorizes the limited cultivation of the plant. percent concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive compound in cannabis that produces a high.

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Agriculture Hemp Programs Research and Development 59

NORML

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The United States Department of Agriculture has issued interim rules governing the commercial cultivation of hemp. percent THC are no longer classified as a schedule I controlled substance. The rules are still subject to a mandatory 60-day public comment period following their publication in the Federal Register.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

One key provision addresses the definition of “THC” and the total concentration level limits of 0.3% The key definition in HB5306 and SB3790 states, “‘THC’ means delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2019

The industrial hemp producer possesses a license issued by the Department of Agriculture, for the state where the Post Office/acceptance unit is located, which includes documentation identifying the producer by name and showing the mailer is authorized by the registered producer to market products manufactured by that producer.

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Hemp CBD Concentrates Agriculture 110

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 18, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Under the new law, which is codified in O.C.G.A. § 2-23-1 et seq.,

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Food 98

Canna Law Blog

JULY 7, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. So far, we have covered Alabama , Alaska and Arizona. percent). (b)

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Hemp Seed-To-Sale CBD Agriculture 88

Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2022

From being the first Asian country to legalize medical cannabis to opening dispensaries for free medical cannabis oil and approving medical cultivation and distribution , Thailand has led the charge when it comes to cannabis legalization. of THC can be “made and used freely.”

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

In mid-October, California Governor Gavin Newsom approved a bill ( SB-153 ) that dramatically changed California’s hemp cultivation laws. Department of Food and Agriculture (“USDA”) following the USDA’s issuance of interim hemp regulations. Not surprisingly, the USDA has faced some pretty heavy backlash.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. percent THC on a dry weight basis. Emphasis added).

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 9, 2025

HB0064 includes provisions regarding regulations, licensing, and testing hemp but would regulate hemp without altering the legal definition of hemp set forth in the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill). HB0064 incorporates identical wording and provisions as HB5903.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

THC and more than 15% CBD. In 2017 , the state made it legal once again to grow hemp in an effort to support the agriculture industry, which is the largest industry in the state. But since THC is still illegal in the state, the legacy market and the stigma around it pervades. Cannabis in South Carolina. Possible penalties.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Each Sunday, we summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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