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US Hemp Authority Wins Gong From Health Magazine ‘Prevention”

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Full press release… Prevention Magazine Honors the US Hemp Authority. We are proud to share that Prevention magazine, a leading provider of trustworthy health information for over six decades, with more than two million readers, selected the U.S. Enter the U.S. Hemp Authority and pass an independent audit to use its seal.

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Cannabis companies share how they launched social equity funding, programs

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(This story appears in the March issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.). In response, some companies have launched their own programs aimed at providing women and people of color with more opportunities to succeed in the space. Mentorship Programs. As the business matures, the entrepreneur buys back that stake, Registre said.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup August 20

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she told the magazine. The California Supreme Court overturned a 2019 lower court ruling that allowed incarcerated people to possess up to an ounce of cannabis. Back in 2019, there was a case where 5 inmates were caught with cannabis in their cells and given additional higher sentences. . And lastly, .

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US HEMP AUTHORITY TO HOLD VIRTUAL PUBLIC SESSION ON MARCH 27th AT 2pm (EST)

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While the program initially planned to offer in-person public sessions at the now-cancelled Natural Products Expo West ® and NOCO Hemp Expo conferences, the nation’s response to the COVID-19 crisis merited that this meeting, open to the public, now be held virtually, via the Zoom Conferencing Platform, on March 27 th from 2pm – 3pm ET.

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Hawaii’s New Hemp Regulations Could Deter Cultivators

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Called “the new billion-dollar crop” by Popular Mechanics magazine in the 1930s, hemp has seen a wide variety of legality changes in various states over the years. Things began to change in 2014 with the introduction of the Farm Bill , which legalized hemp research programs. Although the U.S. In July 2016 Hawaii Gov.

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Teen pot use hasn’t risen amid legalization, researchers conclude

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Building on a prior study that analyzed YRBS data from 1993-2017, this updated effort offers an expanded view on the subject by adding in results from 2018 and 2019 as well. A slide from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s compliance program. In a new Research Letter published Sept. WSLCB, 2021). Zack Ruskin.

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

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April 2018: “Setting the Record Straight” Program. We will continue to provide education on record sealing in Nevada throughout 2019 and help clients find financial assistance to do so when qualified! can be an intimidating place, but we are loving the chance to navigate it again in 2019. Herban Expo will 100% be back in 2019!

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