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Federal Agencies Provide New Guidance for Hemp Banking

Canna Law Blog

The tides have been rapidly changing for hemp companies to gain access to banking, which has not traditionally been available to hemp companies due to the fact that hemp was (sort of) federally illegal until about a year ago. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts.

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The Week in Weed: February 21, 2020

The Blunt Truth

District Attorney Jackie Lacey indicated that her office has dismissed felonies for cultivation, transporting, or sales for persons meeting certain requirements. Senator Crapo gets lots of correspondence on this topic; last month, he heard from House members, who wanted him to push banking legislation forward.

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Lesotho – Canadian Bankers In Town To Value Bopelo Bioscience & Wellness

Cannabis Law Report

Bophelo is being spun off by Canadian parent Halo Collective into a new, non-US, international entity, Akanda. CNW Group/Halo Collective Inc.). . … The suits have descended on Lesotho to start putting a value on Bophelo Bioscience and Wellness , which aspires to be the world’s biggest cannabis grow.

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Halo Collective Announces Reorganization of International Assets to Create Akanda, a Leading African Medical Cannabis Company

Cannabis Law Report

2021 /CNW/ – Halo Collective Inc. (“Halo”) (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN), a vertically integrated multinational cannabis company, today announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved the reorganization (the “International Reorganization”) of its non-U.S. TORONTO , June 22,?2021

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/8/19

NORML

This week, a bipartisan coalition of more than 100 co-sponsors has reintroduced legislation in Congress, The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act), HR 1595, to allow state-licensed marijuana-related businesses to engage freely in relationships with banks and other financial institutions. NH resident?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/8/19

NORML

House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on cannabis business banking issues next week. Activists in Mississippi have already collected thousands of signatures in hopes of qualifying a medical cannabis ballot initiative for the 2020 ballot. HI resident? MD resident?

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What are cannabis landrace strains?

The Cannigma

Cannabis sativa, which in Latin translated to cultivated cannabis, was then used to describe cannabis low levels of THC used for its fiber and seeds. A few seed banks still keep seeds from those original strains harvested in the 1970’s. What was then cannabis sativa, is now referred to as hemp. Is there any ‘true’ landrace left?

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