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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

Californias Assembly Bill 45, passed in 2021, explicitly states: Industrial hemp does not include cannabinoids produced through chemical synthesis. In response to its growing popularity, the DEA announced in 2016 that kratom would be placed in the restrictive Schedule I along with cannabis. federal THC limit.

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DEA Calls for Increases in Research-Grade Cannabis and Psychedelic Production

Veriheal

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has proposed dramatically raised levels of legal cannabis and psychedelic production in 2022 for use in studies. After already increasing production quotas for 2021, the DEA is calling for a 60% increase in marijuana production. million grams, according to reporting by Marijuana Moment.

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Article: Psychedelics As Medicine: Right To Try Case Versus DEA

Cannabis Law Report

Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) refusal to accommodate state and federal right to try laws. US DEA , No. US DEA , No. The case is scheduled for oral arguments on September 2, 2021. I’m honored to be part of the litigation team on the case, AIMS et al. 21-70544 (9th Cir.), 21-70544 (9th Cir.), View source.].

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Check out ASA's May Newsletter!

Americans for Safe Access

The May 2021 ASA Activist Newsletter is now out. You will also find out how to access the recorded panels from Unity 2021 to catch anything you missed. Our lead story addresses the ISO 17065 Accreditation of our PFC program and explains why PFC becoming the first cannabis certification body to have achieved this matters so much.

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DEA Proposes Dramatic Increase In Marijuana And Psychedelic Production In 2022, Calling For 6,300 Percent More MDMA Alone

Cannabis Law Report

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proposing a dramatic increase in the legal production of marijuana and psychedelics like psilocybin, LSD, MDMA and DMT to be used in research next year. Marijuana itself would get a 60 percent boost under DEA’s proposal, up to 3.2 Imagine reading that headline in 1980!

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The Week in Weed: September 10, 2021

The Blunt Truth

The DEA would like to increase the production quota for marijuana used for research. The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) called for an increase in marijuana production. We have an update on New York’s cannabis agencies. Illinois has problems with their lottery (not a surprise). South Dakota says no to medical cannabis home grow.

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The Week in Weed: October 22, 2021

The Blunt Truth

And finally, the DEA had some visitors recently. Even with the increase in research, not everyone thinks the DEA has the right attitude towards controlled substances. Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Could DC be allowed to open a legal cannabis market?

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