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New Hemp Testing Guidelines Make Meeting 0.3% THC Limit Difficult

Medicinal Genomics

While several lawmakers and industry stakeholders celebrated the announcement , not everyone on the cultivation side is so positive. The language in the 2014 Farm Bill classified hemp as cannabis with less than 0.3% The USDA said they will provide a list of DEA-registered labs on their website, but nothing has been posted yet.

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FDA CBD Regulations Are On the Way (Sorta)

Canna Law Blog

Until recently, CBD resided in a legal penumbra where hemp was still scheduled on the federal Controlled Substances Act and could not be cultivated without a permit from the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”). Alternatively, the FDA may determine that CBD cannot be safely consumed in food and supplements.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Carolina

Canna Law Blog

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Currently, NCDA is operating under the 2014 Farm Bill, not the 2018 Farm Bill.

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BREAKING: USDA Releases Hemp Rules

Canna Law Blog

The 2018 Farm Bill requires states and Indian Tribes to submit hemp cultivation plans to the USDA. The interim hemp rules require that these plans include a practice to collect, maintain and report information on hemp cultivators, the land where hemp is produced, and the status and number of licenses issued. State and Tribal Plans.

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Cannabis Industry Leaders Speak With CLR on Current Delta 8 Issues In The Industry

Cannabis Law Report

As a graduate student, he received the IPMI Richard Rubin Memorial Scholarship in 2014 for his research in precious metals. However, Delta 8-THC is explicitly listed on the DEA 7370 Controlled Substance list, so it’s hard to imagine the cases ending in any other way than saying Delta 8-THC should be regulated like cannabis. . .

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World Wide Weed: Risks and Best Practices for Advertising State Legal Cannabis on the Internet

Cannabis Law Report

9 Even under the Obama-era policy, Weedmaps might still be exposing itself to federal prosecution because it is not “demonstrably in compliance with [California’s] strong and effective. Even then, publishers should require that any cannabis-business certify its compliance with state and local laws. 31 See Lisa N.

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Industry Trembles After FDA Cracks The Whip

Cannabis Law Report

Seq (1970) and Drug Enforcement Administration’s (“DEA”) clutches, 2019 hemp production and sales exploded. Agricultural Act of 2014, 7 U.S. A wildly popular nutritional supplement and food additive, oil based hemp derived products like CBD racked up $1.1 containing less than 0.3% Code §5940. Budgeted at $6.1

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