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Illinois officials backtrack on new hemp definition

Illinois News Joint

Today, JCAR released an updated draft for its Second Notice that reverted the definition of hemp back to realign with the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) and returned the “transportation of industrial hemp” language back into the new draft. We’re implementing a federal program,” McGee said. “We

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Scientists Argue for New Definition of Hemp

CannaMD

Our current definitions of hemp and marijuana distinguish these separate varieties of the Cannabis sativa plant based on THC content. THC qualifies as hemp (which is CBD-dominant and cultivated by industrial hemp farmers nationwide for various purposes – especially, in recent years, to support the booming CBD industry).

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The Definite Guide to the Best Vape Pens for THC, CBD, and more in 2021

Cannabis Law Report

Well, before we get into the best vape pens for THC and CBD, it’s important to understand what vaping is. The definition of vaping is creating a vapor that one can inhale and exhale by heating liquid in an e-cigarette or vape pen. Most vape pens are designed for THC, or CBD uses hemp oil or wax. What are THC and CBD?

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The Key Differences Between CBD and THC You Need to Know

United Patients Group

CBD and THC are two natural substances found in the cannabis plant. Defining CBD and THC. Hemp-derived CBD must have a THC concentration of 0.3 CBD does not give the user the feeling of being “high,” which is commonly associated with marijuana containing higher amounts of THC, over 0.3 %. Depression.

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Delta-8 THC Offers a Path to Trademark Protection

The Blunt Truth

A recent federal appeals court decision has shed light on the legal status of delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (“delta-8 THC”) and its implications for cannabis brand owners. AK Futures produces e-cigarette and vaping products containing delta-8 THC under the brand CAKE. 3% delta-9 THC. 3% or less on a dry-weight basis.

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The Delta-8 THC Loophole

Cannabis Law Report

3% Delta-9 THC. Delta-9 THC is a cannabis compound that produces the “high” effect commonly associated with cannabis use. However, a less well known cannabis compound, which can be found in plants falling under the federal definition of “hemp,” is gaining notoriety for its ability to produce what its proponents consider, “legal weed”.

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5 Basic Cannabis Terms And Definitions Every Cannabis Lover Should Know

Cannabis Life Network

Here’s 5 basic cannabis terms and definitions every cannabis lover should know. The post 5 Basic Cannabis Terms And Definitions Every Cannabis Lover Should Know appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks. It is used both recreationally and medicinally all over the world.