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Pride and Plant Medicine: How the LGBTQ+ Movement Shaped the Cannabis Industry

The Cannigma

Peron, 2018; “1996 California Proposition 215,” 2025) Another trailblazer was Mary “Brownie Mary” Rathbun, a retired waitress turned cannabis advocate. Both events underscore shared battles against systemic oppression and the struggle for the right to exist free from persecution. 2018, January 28). 2025, May). Milk Foundation.

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A Toast to Hemp! event set for Feb. 19

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA) and Mr.CBD are scheduled to host “ A Toast to Hemp! event for anyone interested in an opportunity to try hemp food and drinks or check out industrial hemp products, such as building materials, plastics, textiles, clothing, and paper. A Toast to Hemp! February 19.

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IHGA set to host two events in September

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA) is scheduled to host two events in September. The first event, the Future of Hemp in Illinois , will discuss the controversy surrounding D-8 products, the Farm Bill, and other industry insight. Chapel Hill Golf Course and Event Center, located at 12927 Co.

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BREAKING NEWS: FDA and USDA Start Making Sense on Hemp CBD

Canna Law Blog

According to Hemp Industry Daily reporter Laura Drotleff , it an eventful week for hemp regulation at the National Association of State Department of Agriculture (NASDA) meeting in Arlington, Virginia. FDA Changing Its Tune on Hemp CBD? The FDA is finally taking a rational approach to Hemp CBD.

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IHGA to host A Toast to Hemp! Feb. 19

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA) and Mr.CBD are scheduled to host “ A Toast to Hemp! event 3–9 p.m. The event is free, open to the public, and will be located at Gotti’s Cucina & Bar (1501 Mannheim Road in Stone Park). A Toast to Hemp! A Toast to Hemp! The post IHGA to host A Toast to Hemp!

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Pritzker supports HB4293 and “intoxicating hemp” regulations

Illinois News Joint

JB Pritzker hosted a press conference today to voice his support for House Bill 4293 and regulating intoxicating hemp products sold outside of a licensed cannabis dispensary. The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CBAI) also quickly responded by applauding Pritzkers support for HB4293 and hemp regulations. Illinois Gov.

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Illinois officials backtrack on new hemp definition

Illinois News Joint

Today, JCAR released an updated draft for its Second Notice that reverted the definition of hemp back to realign with the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) and returned the “transportation of industrial hemp” language back into the new draft. We’re implementing a federal program,” McGee said. “We

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