USDA Comes to Its Senses Regarding Hemp

On February 27, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) announced that it will delay the enforcement requirement of the Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) laboratory certification process and reverse distributer disposal requirements until October 31, 2021, or until the final rule is … Read more about USDA Comes to Its Senses Regarding Hemp

Farm Bill Lapses Without Passage of New Legislation

The 2014 Farm Bill expired quietly this past weekend (September 30) without any new legislation in its place, as lawmakers have been thus far unable to reach a consensus on a unified Farm Bill for 2018. The US House of Representatives broke for a recess before a cohesive version of the bill could be … Read more about Farm Bill Lapses Without Passage of New Legislation

The Rise of CBD (and How it Can Benefit Hemp Growers)

Update: September 26, 2019: It's amazing how far we have come as an industry. Looking back on this blog entry that I wrote in August of 2015 it's amazing to see the progress that has been made. Hemp is finally legal nationwide, the compounds extracted from it are no longer Schedule I substances and … Read more about The Rise of CBD (and How it Can Benefit Hemp Growers)

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