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Hawaii’s New Hemp Regulations Could Deter Cultivators

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Hawaii has put forth new regulations surrounding the cultivation of hemp, a class of cannabis plants that contain 0.3% federal government has recognized hemp as a viable crop and taken measures to legalize it, each state has set its own specific laws and compliance measures around the plant. or less THC. Although the U.S.

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New York Published Proposed Emergency Rules on Hemp Cultivation Licensing: What’s Going On?

Cannabis Law Report

New York’s approximately 800 hemp cultivators should be aware of the new costs and administrative obligations contained in the emergency rules. The Origins of New York Hemp Cultivation. The 2018 Farm Bill expanded on the 2014 Farm Bill and authorized hemp cultivation on a broader scale.

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California Hemp Cultivation Law is About to Change, Again

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Today, I’m going to talk about SB-153, which could have a massive impact on California’s hemp cultivation industry. 1001)) that grows, cultivates or manufactures industrial hemp for purposes of research conducted under an agricultural pilot program or other agricultural or academic research. SB-153 would close that gap.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

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In 2014, the Iowa Legislature passed the Medical Cannabidiol Act, allowing for the limited use of cannabis-derived products containing low levels of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) for medical purposes. However, in recent years, public attitudes towards marijuana have shifted, leading to changes in legislation and public policy.

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Amatheon Agri Receives Regulatory Approval to Cultivate Medical Cannabis in Zimbabwe

Cannabis Law Report

Amatheon Agri’s subsidiary in Zimbabwe was established in 2014 and seeks a first-mover advantage as the country reengages with the international community and promotes agricultural investment. Amatheon Agri established its subsidiary in Zimbabwe in 2014 and has engaged various Joint Ventures in the country since.

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Cannabis regulations in Slovenia

The Cannigma

In 2014, Slovenia’s government approved a new harm reduction plan which regulated that personal possession was no longer a criminal offense. Slovenia has a long history of cultivating industrial hemp. This disconnect comes from a 2014 re-classification by the Slovenian government. Possible penalties. CBD regulations.

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Botanacor and Agricor Laboratories Name New Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs

Cannabis Law Report

Seeking compliance with these new laws, cannabis and hemp producers have sought out testing labs with validated processes and consistent product-testing results, both hallmarks of Agricor and Botanacor. Botanacor is the first Colorado lab audited and approved by the CDPHE to conduct mandatory compliance testing. About Botanacor.