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Cannabis on the Ballot, November 4: Florida, Nebraska, the Dakotas

Canna Law Blog

Similar measures in 2018 and 2022 failed , but this one is polling pretty well. It would: Allow South Dakotans 21 years of age or older to possess up to two ounces of marijuana, along with six plants (12 per household), as well as 16 grams per person for concentrates and extracts. opposing; and 4.6% undecided.

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Locked Out: SBA’s New Lending Policy Targets Hemp and Marijuana-Adjacent Businesses

Canna Law Blog

Since the passage of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill ), which federally legalized hemp, the SBA has updated its policies several times, including how it addresses hemp-derived businesses. But now, the SBA is stepping in where the FDA hasn’t.

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Why Oklahoma Could Be A Considered A Progressive State With Its Medical Marijuana Laws

MMJ Recs

In 2018, the voters of Oklahoma made their voices heard and State Question 788 was approved to allow a legal medical marijuana program. Oklahoma and Medical Marijuana: A History.

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Oregon’s New Industrial Hemp Rules and the 2018 Farm Bill

Canna Law Blog

Indeed, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, more famously known as the “ 2018 Farm Bill, ” became law last month. Specifically, the 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp by removing the crop from the Controlled Substance Act—this means no more risk of enforcement action by the U.S. 5940) [the 2014 Farm Bill] is repealed.”

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Potential Issues With Testing Hemp Under The 2018 Farm Bill

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

While the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp federally, USDA’s regulations highlight potential issues for hemp producers with regard to new testing requirements in state or tribal plans. and any part of such plan, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.”

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Did the 2018 Farm Bill Open the Door to Importing Hemp?

Canna Law Blog

Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) is preparing to regulate the commercial cultivation under the 2018 Farm Bill. However, the 2018 Farm Bill has already altered the CSA’s definition of marijuana to exclude hemp and that provision is not dependent on USDA regulation. The 2014 Farm Bill is still in effect as the U.S.

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Oregon Hemp: ODA’s New “Total THC” Standard is a KEY Operations and Contract Issue

Canna Law Blog

Unlike other jurisdictions that only test for tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC” or “delta-9 THC”) concentration, the ODA rules provide that any industrial hemp product sold to consumers must contain no more than 0.3 percent “Total THC.”. Under Oregon hemp law , “Total THC” means “the molar sum of THC and THCA [tetrahydrocannabinolic acid].”

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