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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Idaho

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. It would have allowed for the regulated cultivation of hemp.

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Maine

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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. Each Sunday, we summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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Oregon Hemp: Another Round of ODA Rules

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Hemp production is incredibly hot right now in Oregon. Since 2015 the number of licensed hemp growers has climbed from 13 to 584 (with much of that in the past two years) and hemp acreage has rapidly expanded to 11,000 acres. The new notice proposes to adopt these temporary rules permanently.

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US Hemp Roundtable: Statement On The Status of Hemp Derived CBD Under Federal Law

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Roundtable, Frost Brown Todd, Lexington, KY. Hemp Roundtable, Amin Talati Upadhye, Washington, DC. . Upon the December 20, 2018 signing of the 2018 Farm Bill, the era of hemp prohibition is over. federal law protects the retail sale of hemp-derived CBD. . Jonathan Miller , General Counsel to the U.S.

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Article: India’s cannabis law is nonsensical, it’s time for ‘Big Bhang’ reform

Cannabis Law Report

The plant and its forms are known by various names around the world—marijuana, Mary Jane, weed, pot, hemp, and grass. As a Holi staple, thandai is made by boiling a mixture of milk, sugar, cannabis, poppy seeds, pepper, ginger, cloves, cardamom, almonds, pistachios, nutmeg, and rosebuds. The discussion is beginning to start in India.

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CBD Food Product Approval in the EU

Canna Law Blog

In November 2020 the ECJ concluded that CBD extracted from the Cannabis sativa plant in its entirety — and not solely from its fiber and seeds — cannot be regarded as a narcotic drug. The EU novel food regulation ( Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 ) lays down rules for placing novel foods on the market in the European Union.

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Is CRISPR gene editing the future of cannabis?

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Although propagation by cuttings or clones is an old and effective practice for generating crops, it is not the standard within the agricultural industry. Instead, farmers use stable seeds that grow predictably and uniformly. Additionally, growers dedicate around 20% of their available cannabis grow space to producing clones.