Looming Shortage of Carbon Credits Could Boost Hemp Industry

Looming Shortage of Carbon Credits Could Boost Hemp Industry

A new report details the potential opportunity for the hemp sector as companies scramble to meet aggressive emission standards set by world governments to combat climate change.Planet Earth is lite...
Congress Schedules Another Hearing to Discuss the FDA’s Lack of Action Concerning CBD Regulations

Congress Schedules Another Hearing to Discuss the FDA’s Lack of Action Concerning CBD Regulations

Lawmakers are also introducing a bipartisan measure to bridge the regulatory gap, ensuring the safety of the popular hemp-derived product.In the seemingly never-ending saga surrounding Congress and...
New York Officials Set New Limits on Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Products

New York Officials Set New Limits on Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Products

Lawmakers are establishing new restrictions to bring the predominantly unregulated market under control.The issue of curtailing the out-of-control spread of potentially dangerous items containing u...
Florida Cannabis Legalization Ballot Initiative Could Net Over $431 Million in Annual Tax Revenue

Florida Cannabis Legalization Ballot Initiative Could Net Over $431 Million in Annual Tax Revenue

Economists and lawmakers presented their financial projections for a potential legal adult-use marijuana industry in the state last week.After many years of coming close to enacting cannabis reform...
Senators Seek to Legalize Medical Cannabis for Vets and Add Other Marijuana Reforms to Defense Bill

Senators Seek to Legalize Medical Cannabis for Vets and Add Other Marijuana Reforms to Defense Bill

Senate Democrats want to pass a series of cannabis reform measures through a must-pass Department of Defense legislation this week.The use of medicinal marijuana as a potential treatment for milita...
Meta Updates Ad Policy to Allow Limited CBD and Hemp Advertising on Its Applications

Meta Updates Ad Policy to Allow Limited CBD and Hemp Advertising on Its Applications

The social media giant will now permit ads for non-ingestible CBD products and loosened its restrictions on hemp ads.It remains to be seen if Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and the embattled Twit...
Minnesota Native American Tribe Will Begin Selling Recreational Cannabis on August 1

Minnesota Native American Tribe Will Begin Selling Recreational Cannabis on August 1

The Red Lake Nation could become the first entity to open an adult-use marijuana dispensary in the state.The competitive push to gain market share in the newly legalized Minnesota recreational cann...
Varying State Cannabis Regulations Are Causing Confusion and Serious Health Concerns

Varying State Cannabis Regulations Are Causing Confusion and Serious Health Concerns

As more and more states enact marijuana legalization reforms, the continuing federal ban on cannabis is creating a nightmare of inconsistent testing procedures and safety results.Not many people ar...
Ten Years Since First Cannabis Banking Bill Was Filed and the Industry Is Still Waiting

Ten Years Since First Cannabis Banking Bill Was Filed and the Industry Is Still Waiting

This week marks the tenth anniversary of the first filing of the measure to ensure financial services for legal marijuana businesses.For most occasions, an anniversary is a time for much celebratio...