hemp legalization

Many consumable, hemp-derived products will become illegal again. CBD shop owners in Kansas say the change could kill their whole industry.

The suit says the KBI testing regimen improperly resulted in seizure of compliant goods.

Kansas hemp growers and processors say the new, stricter federal law could derail the entire industry. The state has grown to one of the top five hemp producing states in the country.

Legislators couldn't reach a last-minute deal to tighten regulations on consumable hemp products.

The House on Wednesday approved the ban, after previously considering proposals to preserve the industry by tightening regulations.

SB3 would ban the sale of consumable THC products, but cannabis reform advocates worry it would have far-reaching – and expensive – consequences.

Senate Bill 1422 creates a group to study industrial hemp, and the measure sailed through Oklahoma’s Senate Agriculture Committee on Monday.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last month that it will not apply dietary supplement regulations to the hemp product CBD. The announcement has been frustrating for hemp farmers who have been waiting years for regulation.

For many farmers, 2019 was the first year of growing hemp, since it became legal under the 2018 Farm Bill. In addition to the normal challenges of...

Many farmers are wrapping up a frustrating first year of growing hemp, which was legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill . “It’s kind of a good way to start,...