When Sen. Mitch McConnell (R–Ky.) introduced the Hemp Farming Act of 2018, which legalized hemp nationwide, he claimed the legislation would allow states to "conduct their own oversight plans" and ...

Hemp provides a profitable crop for farmers and can strengthen rural economies. Recent federal restrictions and uncertainty surrounding hemp-derived cannabinoids threaten the industry's progress.

How a bill becomes a law in the Nebraska Legislature Brett Mayo, Sweetwater Hemp’s chief extraction and marketing officer, has invited Nebraska lawmakers to the company farm and facility in Pleasanton ...

The intoxicating hemp industry and its allies are quickly running out of time to convince Congress to delay or stop a looming ban on their products. Without action, a ban on hemp-derived intoxicants ...

New Jersey is taking steps to close a loophole left from the 2018 federal Farm Bill that has allowed many intoxicating hemp products to circulate without oversight. State Senate Majority Leader Teresa ...

After federal law legalized hemp in 2018, Samuel Wilson co-founded Prohibition THCafe, which sells hemp-derived THC-infused edibles and beverages on the Near South Side. For the informal 420 cannabis ...

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David Monson began pushing the idea of growing industrial hemp in the United States a decade ago. Now his goal may be within reach, but the North Dakota farmer, school superintendent and state ...

Ken Elliott explains why European hemp conferences attract real operators doing business, while US conferences attract ...