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Celebrating our Forefathers and Hemp on President’s Day

United Patients Group

In addition to celebrating these two men and their contributions to our nation’s history, we also celebrate one facet of their lives that has become highly controversial in recent years: Hemp! The plant itself has been used as food since ancient times; today there are even hemp seeds available at health food stores! constitution.

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Why is New Jersey reviving the old ‘marijuana’ stigma?

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New ‘Seeds of Change’ report rates states on cannabis equity, finds most lacking. But folks, reviving an old racist canard ain’t the way to combat unlicensed sales. A hard, hard history. Many histories have been written about the racist origins and abuse of the word marijuana. Both words refer to the same exact substance.

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Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act: What The Proposed Federal Cannabis Laws Would Mean For Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

With hemp already federally legal, a primary policy issue is how marijuana and hemp—two varieties of the cannabis plant—would be distinguished under a federal regulatory regime. We strongly encourage participation in this important opportunity to shape federal cannabis policy. Distinction between Cannabis and Hemp Under the CAOA.

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Hemp, Inc. Announces Microcap Daily Article Names Company Among ‘Most Active’ in Small Caps

Cannabis Law Report

The article also highlights Hemp, Inc. a publicly traded company he founded to help create a better world,” the article reports. “Mr. To read the Microcap Daily article, click here. To read the Microcap Daily article, click here. 26 with approximately 10,000 hemp seeds planted in a single day.

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Grow landrace cannabis strains with ‘fair trade’ seeds from the source

SpeedWeed

The Indian Landrace Exchange describes itself as a “collective of Indigenous frontline farmers, seed collectors, and preservationists” with the goal of supporting these communities economically while helping spread and preserve their landrace strains. Landrace seeds are harvested by hand in the local villages where the plants grow.

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Countries that have legalized CBD

Cannabis Law Report

In this article, we will talk about the different types of cannabis, what makes a cannabis product legal and where CBD is legal. However, many countries have adopted decriminalization policies to make it a non-criminal offense. Bulgaria has a history of being the first EU to allow cannabidiol-free sales of hemp origin9.

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New Jersey Finally Legalized Cannabis. What’s Next for Equity in the State’s Industry?

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When she worked in the fields of natural products and dietary supplements, policy attorney Amber Littlejohn started doing some work in the hemp and CBD space. Our leadership has done an extraordinary job of creating policies and building the reputation of the organization,” Littlejohn said of MCBA’s work.