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Criminal History and Hemp Licensing Under the USDA Interim Hemp Rules

Canna Law Blog

Department of Agriculture (USDA) published its interim final rules for the production of hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. Today we address disqualifying criminal history for the purpose of participating in the hemp industry. The EIN number of the business entity. On October 31, the U.S.

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The Untold Story of Black Hemp Farmers in America

PrestoDoctor

The history of Black hemp farmers in America is a story that has been largely ignored. Read more to uncover the hidden history of Black hemp farmers in America and explore their contributions to this industry. From the early days of this nation’s history, hemp was a vital cash crop which served a myriad of purposes.

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UCANN Drops Patent Lawsuit Against Pure Hemp Collective

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“The inaugural Hemp Grower Conference will be an opportunity for hemp industry stakeholders to come together to learn valuable market insights and discover grower-specific innovations and technology solutions that will bolster their businesses,” said Group Publisher Jim Gilbride. Louis Vega, Founder and CEO of ¡WEPA! View original article.

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Organized Labor Rolls Up To The Michigan Cannabis Industry

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

While Michigan has a long history of unionized workforces, this is a new development for the state’s cannabis industry. These laws have robust histories and have created a legal environment that provides guidance and some level of certainty about how to best manage a unionized workforce. The Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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ScottsMiracle-Gro Launches Cannabis Investment Entity with Huge Down Payment

SpeedWeed

Further, The Hawthorne Collective will provide a $150 million convertible loan to Toronto, Ontario-based RIV Capital in Canada ( TSX: RIV ) (OTC: CNPOF), a cannabis investment and acquisition firm currently listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. “The ScottsMiracle-Gro History. Long before cannabis was outlawed in the U.S.,

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

Cannabis Law Report

The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. Biographies.

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Alterman Opinion Suggests Cannabis Businesses Apply Double Diligence In Records Keeping

Cannabis Law Report

In addition, the taxpayer must have exercised ordinary business care and prudence in determining whether to obtain additional advice based on the taxpayer’s own information and knowledge. 1 Alterman should be read by anyone contemplating engaging in commercial business within the cannabis industry. 1 IRC §6651(a)(1).