Illinois News Joint

JULY 16, 2023

Illinois Hemp Grower’s Association (IHGA) and the UIUC Department of Crop Sciences are scheduled to co-host this weekend a Hemp Research Open House as part of Crop Sciences’ Agronomy Days: A New Vision. Visit the hemp-breeding nursery and explore variety and agronomic trials to understand ways to improve profits and production.

Hemp 97

Hemp Events Agriculture History 97

Otherside Farms

JANUARY 10, 2021

Marijuana and Hemp have been around for about 8,000 years when it was first discovered in Turkey. But where is it legal to grow cannabis or hemp? There are actually a few places in the United States, where it’s legal, but keep reading to find out everything you need to know about how to legally grow cannabis and hemp!

Hemp 94

Hemp Legalization History Programs 94

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The states legalization of hemp for agricultural purposes has resulted in some low THC marijuana being legal commercially. The signing of House Bill 1325 by Governor Abbott in 2019 legalized the cultivation of industrial hemp (cannabis containing less than 0.3%

Recreational 87

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Programs 87

NORML

JUNE 19, 2020

This is the eighth in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. The current loosening of the state and federal prohibitions against growing industrial hemp (defined as having less than.03 Each year the number of family farms goes down.

Marijuana 324

Marijuana Agriculture Legalization Advocacy 324

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD. CBD brands: Altwell, Charlotte’s Web, Columbia Care, Healer, Lord Jones, Maven Hemp, MD Farma, Peels, Prospect Farms, Puraura Naturals from Enhanced Botanicals, Rae Wellness, Trokie and Verséa Wellness. CStore Decisions. Agri Pulse.

Hemp 105

Hemp CBD Legalization Edibles 105

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

With hemp already federally legal, a primary policy issue is how marijuana and hemp—two varieties of the cannabis plant—would be distinguished under a federal regulatory regime. Distinction between Cannabis and Hemp Under the CAOA. THC would be regulated differently than low-THC hemp as “cannabis.” Cannabis above 0.3%

Hemp 105

Hemp Law Seed-To-Sale Food 105

Puff Puff Post

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The History and Science of Cannabis. The spread of the cannabis plant first started in China, where hemp – one of the varieties of the cannabis plant – was grown as an agricultural crop because of its high protein, seeds, oil, and fiber properties. Have a history of substance abuse. In 2723 B.C., Tincture: .

History 94

History Cannabinoids Indica Tincture 94

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

Back then, hemp, a species of the cannabis sativa plant, was cultivated as an agricultural crop and reaped for its oils, fiber used fiber for ropes and clothes, and high-protein seeds. However, hemp does not possess the psychoactive and mind-altering effects of marijuana. The history of cannabis in medicine.

History 67

History Medicine Chronic Pain Conditions 67

Peninsula Alternative Health

JANUARY 3, 2019

With the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill (also called the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018), hemp or cannabis sativa has essentially become legal on the federal level, but there are still significant rules and regulations associated with hemp cultivation, processing, and distribution.

Hemp 75

Hemp Agriculture Programs CBD 75

Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) released its interim hemp rules. Stakeholders will have 60 days to submit comments on the interim hemp rules. The 2018 Farm Bill requires states and Indian Tribes to submit hemp cultivation plans to the USDA. Hemp producers may not harvest before samples are taken.

Hemp 75

Hemp Compliance Compliance THC 75

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

New York State’s Hemp Plan has received federal approval. On Tuesday, State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball announced that the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets’ Hemp Program Plan was approved by the United States Department of Agriculture. Source: [link]. NYHempProgramPlan.

Hemp 52

Hemp Agriculture Programs History 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

23, 2019 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) today announced a new crop insurance option for hemp growers in select counties of 21 states in 2020. The MPCI coverage is for hemp grown for fiber, grain or CBD oil for the 2020 crop year. The Farm Bill defines hemp as containing 0.3 The Farm Bill defines hemp as containing 0.3

Hemp 59

Hemp Programs History Policy 59

Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

These students showed knowledge and passion for the future of cannabis and posed revolutionary ideas rooted in their training across business, agriculture, biochemistry, public health, pharmacology, medicine, and liberal arts. . Essay: “The Nature of Hemp and Law: Hazy Regulation”. School: The University of Rhode Island.

Research and Development 119

Research and Development Education Agriculture Patients 119

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Congress has not given a Texas hemp producer the ability to sue the Denver Police Department for confiscating 32 of his plants at Denver International Airport earlier this year, a federal judge determined in dismissing the lawsuit. threshold is the difference under the law between hemp and marijuana. In June, U.S.

Hemp 105

Hemp THC Policy Access 105

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Department of Agriculture is improving crop insurance for hemp. USDA’s Risk Management Agency is strengthening the hemp crop insurance policy by adding flexibilities around how producers work with processors as well as improving consistency with the most recent USDA hemp regulation. OTHER UPDATES. million in liabilities.

Hemp 52

Hemp Agriculture Policy History 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2022

NHA and HFC partner to advance hemp as animal feed. NHA and HFC are motivated to benefit the entire industry by opening new markets for hemp and its co-products by gaining federal approval for its use as an animal feed ingredient. The pathway to ingredient approval for hemp and its co-products is time consuming and complicated.

Hemp 52

Hemp Advocacy Research and Development Agriculture 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

As the cannabis industry matures, so does the loss exposure and claims history of the industry. Since its inception, AlphaRoot has focused solely on the cannabis, hemp, and CBD industries. AlphaRoot is a tech-enabled insurance brokerage focused exclusively on the cannabis, hemp, and CBD industries. About AlphaRoot.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture History Programs Hemp 105

Veriheal

APRIL 30, 2021

put hemp plants on for display. Legal Marijuana Now’s platform aims to legalize home cultivation, expunge convictions, end employee drug testing, abolish the DEA and use hemp agriculture to address environmental issues. . US Botanical Garden Might Display Hemp Plants. Video Transcript . And lastly, .

Hemp 98

Hemp DEA Cannabis Agriculture 98

Veriheal

MAY 31, 2021

That, in combination with hemp regulations requiring CBD products to be manufactured from plants containing less than.3% A Florida company may have just become the first-ever company to produce such a plant in the entirety of the United States and the many hemp and cannabis programs that are operational. Charles Weatherford, Ph.D.,

THC 98

THC Strains Concentrates Hemp 98

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2022

The hemp for Onda Wellness’ CBD oil is grown on a farm that follows regenerative agriculture practices to revitalize the soil. When Onda Wellness founder Stephen Smith picked hemp as the topic of his 1999 high school senior thesis, most people didn’t see much of a difference between hemp and cannabis.

Oil 52

Oil Hemp Agriculture CBD 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

On January 12, 2022, the New York Department of State’s Division of Administrative Rules published emergency regulations in the New York State Register that formally implemented the New York State Hemp Grower License program (the Grower License Program). The Origins of New York Hemp Cultivation. THC or less.

Cultivation 52

Cultivation Hemp Agriculture Programs 52

The Joint Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

That is particularly so when it regards hemp. Hemp is among the planet’s most elastic substances, together with software for all from the newspaper into fabricating, healthcare services and products to fabrics, along with beverages and food to medication. What is hemp? How Has Hemp Been Used? How Has Hemp Been Used?

Hemp 49

Hemp Agriculture Food Cultivation 49

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

The HIA issued a statement in support of delta 8 THC and other hemp cannabinoids. The Hemp Industries Association (HIA) issued a press release and accompanying legal position statement in support of delta-8 THC and other hemp cannabinoids today. ATTORNEY ROD KIGHT REPRESENTS HEMP BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

THC 66

THC Legalization DEA Hemp 66

Otherside Farms

JANUARY 7, 2021

Hemp has been around for about 8,000 years when it was first discovered in Turkey. But where is it legal to grow hemp? There are actually a few places in the United States, where it’s legal, but keep reading to find out everything you need to know about how to legally grow hemp! Before 2018. The 2018 Farming Bill.

Hemp 52

Hemp Legalization Programs Agriculture 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

1/5/2022 – As of January 1, 2022 all hemp growers in North Carolina must be licensed through the USDA National Hemp Program. The North Carolina Industrial Hemp Pilot Program, which was overseen by the NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services under the direction of NC Industrial Hemp Commission ended on December 31, 2021.

Hemp 52

Hemp Programs Agriculture History 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. We are pleased to offer these coverages to hemp producers. The MPCI pilot insurance is a new crop insurance option for hemp producers in select counties of 21 states for the 2020 crop year.

Programs 45

Programs Hemp Seed-To-Sale Agriculture 45

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2019

Advocacy , CBD , Commerce , Farmers , Federal Commerce- USA , general , Hemp , Industry Professionals , Kight On Cannabis , News , Products , Providers & Retailers , Rod Kight , States Commerce . SMOKABLE HEMP IS SPARKING AN INTENSE DEBATE IN MANY STATES. Part 1: Why smoke hemp? Author: Rod Kight.

Hemp 55

Hemp Cannabinoids THC Agriculture 55

The Cannigma

JULY 12, 2022

A representative from the Alabama Agriculture Department has stated that licenses for medical marijuana producers won’t be issued before September 2022, and it could take until 2023 to get the program up and running. Alabama is located in the “deep south” of the US, a region with a long history of struggling with racial divides.

Legalization 122

Legalization Chronic Pain Programs Epilepsy 122

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

In the world of hemp, marijuana’s straight-arrow cousin, the Department of Agriculture released guidelines for importing hemp seeds. History was made in June, when the state of Illinois legalized cannabis as of January 1, 2020. Note that McConnell still refers to marijuana as hemp’s “illicit cousin.”

Banking 71

Banking Hemp Agriculture Seed-To-Sale 71

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

O ver the past few weeks I’ve had a chance to speak with Chad Frey and get to hear more about his journey in the role of COO and Co-Founder of Cannabis CRE Capital as well as his role as CEO of Attilah, whose wholesale model aims to engage a New Hemp Renaissance. They ’ re making sure the consumers are safe, they ’ re doing it right.

Hemp 65

Hemp Education Wellness and Beauty Seed-To-Sale 65

Leaf Science

JULY 12, 2019

But, as the following facts show, history tells a much clearer story. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck was also visiting India when he observed a difference between locally-grown cannabis and its European cousin, the hemp plant. European hemp was mostly used for agricultural purposes and was known at the time as Cannabis sativa.

Indica 95

Indica Marijuana Treatment Medicine 95

SMPL

MARCH 28, 2019

Representative Clay Schexnayder (District 81) is proposing legislation for the 2019 session that creates an opportunity for Louisiana farmers to produce industrial hemp, as authorized in the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (Farm Bill) approved by Congress. and has been removed from the Schedule I list of controlled substances.

Legislation 40

Legislation Hemp Agriculture Research and Development 40

Medicinal Genomics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Opened the first licensed hemp lab in Texas. Today, his company, PharmLabs, has three labs in California, one in Hawaii, and the fourth and newest, the first hemp lab in Texas. That’s why we took them into our Texas hemp lab and why we’ll be using them in the other new labs we’re opening.”. But that’s how history gets made.

Hemp 52

Hemp Pharmaceutical Agriculture History 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2019

A Zimbabwean company planted the country’s first authorised hemp crop on Friday at a prison in the capital Harare after the production of industrial cannabis was legalised last month. The benefits that will be derived from the production of industrial hemp are enormous and varied,” he said.

Hemp 40

Hemp Legalization Agriculture History 40

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 1, 2019

That being said, it is absolutely clear that hemp and hemp derived CBD are not controlled substances under federal law (which is what CBP enforces): Section 297A(1) of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) states: “ The term hemp means the plant Cannabis sativa L. There is no gray area.

Hemp 45

Hemp Oil State Laws Agriculture 45

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2019

There Are Now National Minimum Standards for Hemp Production in the United States. The 2018 Farm Bill directed USDA to establish a national regulatory framework for hemp production in the United States. Obtaining a Hemp License. The program you are licensed under depends on the location of your hemp growing facility.

Hemp 40

Hemp DEA Programs History 40

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. In our last post 1 we spoke about the history, science and the regulator’s take on cannabis. In this installment on cannabis regulation, we tell you how you can cultivate, sell and market your hemp products. Introduction.

Medicine 52

Medicine Hemp Compliance Compliance 52